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Glenn Branca
Symphony No. 2 (The Peak Of The Sacred)

Album US 1992 on Atavistic label
Electronic, Rock and Classical (Modern Classical, Experimental, Ambient)

Recorded live at St. Mark's Church, NYC on May 14, 1982. Post production mix at Sorcerer Sound, 1991. Quad-tape recordings used in performance recorded at Radio City Music Hall Studios.

     
Musicians
PortraitGlenn Branca g, 1948-2018 US
conductor, guitar, other, mallet guitar design, tape, harmonics guitars on tape, album by
PortraitJeffrey Glenn b,
bass
Z'ev
percussion, metal, bass drum, concert bass drum
PortraitStephan Wischerth dr,
drums, cymbal, arranged by, trap set arrangements
PortraitBarbara Ess voc, b, eg, uke, *1948 US
guitar, mallet
Craig Bromberg
guitar, mallet
PortraitLee Ranaldo g, voc, *1956 US
guitar, mallet, recorded by, producer
Robert Harrison
guitar, mallet
PortraitSue Hanel ,
guitar, mallet
PortraitThurston Moore g, voc, *1958 US
guitar, mallet
Al Arthur
bass drum, guitar, mallet
PortraitDavid Linton dr, *1956 US
bass drum, guitar, mallet
Producers
Jo Bonney design, original poster design
Herr Lugus producer, live technical production, engineer, live sound engineering
Don Hünerberg engineer, quad-tape recordings
Patrick Derivaz mixed by, post production mix
Wharton Tiers mixed by, post production mix, recorded by, producer
Catherine Ceresole photography by
Judith Wong photography by
Kim Gordon photography by
Paula Court photography by
Album Tracks   
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1First Movement (Slow Mass)Glenn Branca22:19
2Second Movement (Radioactive Poltergeist Kitchen)Glenn Branca19:45
3Third Movement (Melodrama And Nuclear Physics In The Global Theater)Glenn Branca18:38
4Fourth Movement (Sacred Field)Glenn Branca10:27
5 Fifth Movement (In The Late 20th Century The Impossible Becomes Possible (Short Excerpt))Glenn Branca2:18

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