Album US 2012 on Nonesuch label
Classical (Opera, Contemporary)
Recorded on February 12, 2011
John Adams voc, p, *1947 US composed by, conductor, album by, interviewee | |
Mark Morris , *1956 US choreography, interviewee | |
Alice Goodman , *1958 CN libretto by | |
James F. Ingalls , lighting, lighting designer | |
The Metropolitan Opera , orchestra, choir, ensemble | |
Haruno Yamazaki , performer, solo dancer | |
Kanji Segawa , performer, solo dancer | |
Kathleen Kim , US vocals, chiang ch'ing (madame mao tse-tung), interviewee | |
Russell Braun voc, *1965 CA vocals, chou en-lai, interviewee | |
Richard Paul Fink , vocals, henry kissinger, interviewee | |
Robert Brubaker voc, *1963 US vocals, mao tse-tung, interviewee | |
Ginger Costa-Jackson , IT vocals, nancy t'ang (first secretary to mao) | |
Janis Kelly , vocals, pat nixon, interviewee | |
James Maddalena voc, *1954 CN vocals, richard nixon, interviewee | |
Teresa S. Herold , vocals, second secretary to mao | |
Tamara Mumford , US vocals, third secretary to mao | |
Thomas Hampson voc, *1955 US presenter | |
Peter Sellars , *1957 US interviewee | |
Adrianne Lobel , US interviewee | |
Winston Lord , interviewee |
Donald Palumbo chorus master |
Dunya Ramicova design, costume designer |
Peter Sellars directed by, producer |
Adrianne Lobel set designer |
Mark Grey sound designer |
John Adams |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Opening Credits And Introduction By Thomas Hampson | John Adams | 2:15 | ||
2 | Act I | John Adams | |||
3 | Introduction | John Adams | 3:52 | ||
4 | Soldiers Of Heaven Hold The Sky | John Adams | 2:55 | ||
5 | The People Are The Heroes Now | John Adams | 4:39 | ||
6 | Your Flight Was Smooth, I Hope? | John Adams | 2:11 | ||
7 | News, News, News, News | John Adams | 5:15 | ||
8 | The Rats Begin To Chew The Sheets | John Adams | 2:02 | ||
9 | I Can't Talk Very Well | John Adams | 6:48 | ||
10 | You've Said That There's A Certain Well-Known Tree | John Adams | 2:50 | ||
11 | Founders Come First | John Adams | 4:42 | ||
12 | The World To Come Has Come | John Adams | 2:20 | ||
13 | We No Longer Need Confucius | John Adams | 3:32 | ||
14 | Like The Ming Tombs | John Adams | 5:40 | ||
15 | The Night Is Young | John Adams | 5:26 | ||
16 | Gam Bei! Gam Bei! | John Adams | 1:24 | ||
17 | Ladies And Gentlemen | John Adams | 7:19 | ||
18 | Mr. Premier, Distinguished Guests | John Adams | 6:47 | ||
19 | - | John Adams | |||
20 | Interview With James Maddalena And Janis Kelly | John Adams | 2:30 | ||
21 | Interview With Peter Sellars | John Adams | 4:16 | ||
22 | Interview With Winston Lord And Adrianne Lobel | John Adams | 3:12 | ||
23 | Interview With John Adams | John Adams | 2:58 | ||
24 | Act II | John Adams | |||
25 | I Don't Daydream And Don't Look Back | John Adams | 4:15 | ||
26 | Look Down, Look Down | John Adams | 0:41 | ||
27 | This Little Elephant In Glass | John Adams | 1:24 | ||
28 | Look Down, Look Down | John Adams | 1:13 | ||
29 | Come, Come See The Pigs | John Adams | 2:13 | ||
30 | This Is Prophetic! | John Adams | 8:06 | ||
31 | At Last The Weather's Warming Up | John Adams | 3:48 | ||
32 | Young As We Are | John Adams | 3:07 | ||
33 | Oh What A Day I Thought I'd Die! | John Adams | 4:39 | ||
34 | Whip! Whip! Whip! Whip! | John Adams | 3:04 | ||
35 | Thank God You Came | John Adams | 3:16 | ||
36 | Ballet Pas De Deux | John Adams | 1:37 | ||
37 | Flesh Rebels | John Adams | 2:49 | ||
38 | I Have My Brief | John Adams | 4:32 | ||
39 | I Am The Wife Of Mao Tse-tung | John Adams | 6:47 | ||
40 | - | John Adams | |||
41 | Interview With Russell Braun And Richard Paul Fink | John Adams | 2:49 | ||
42 | Act III | John Adams | |||
43 | Some Men You Cannot Satisfy | John Adams | 3:38 | ||
44 | Hit It, Boys | John Adams | 3:33 | ||
45 | And To What End? | John Adams | 4:32 | ||
46 | Sitting Around The Radio | John Adams | 4:31 | ||
47 | When I Woke Up | John Adams | 3:18 | ||
48 | I Can't Keep Still | John Adams | 4:42 | ||
49 | Peking Watches The Stars | John Adams | 2:43 | ||
50 | You Won At Poker | John Adams | 3:10 | ||
51 | I Am Old And I Cannot Sleep Forever | John Adams | 5:09 | ||
52 | - | John Adams | |||
53 | Bows And Closing Credits | John Adams | 3:11 | ||
54 | Extras | John Adams | |||
55 | Interview With Robert Brubaker And Kathleen Kim | John Adams | 3:01 | ||
56 | Interview With Mark Morris | John Adams | 2:37 | ||
57 | Opening Credits And Introduction By Thomas Hampson | John Adams | 2:15 | ||
58 | Act I | John Adams | |||
59 | Introduction | John Adams | 3:52 | ||
60 | Soldiers Of Heaven Hold The Sky | John Adams | 2:55 | ||
61 | The People Are The Heroes Now | John Adams | 4:39 | ||
62 | Your Flight Was Smooth, I Hope? | John Adams | 2:11 | ||
63 | News, News, News, News | John Adams | 5:15 | ||
64 | The Rats Begin To Chew The Sheets | John Adams | 2:02 | ||
65 | I Can't Talk Very Well | John Adams | 6:48 | ||
66 | You've Said That There's A Certain Well-Known Tree | John Adams | 2:50 | ||
67 | Founders Come First | John Adams | 4:42 | ||
68 | The World To Come Has Come | John Adams | 2:20 | ||
69 | We No Longer Need Confucius | John Adams | 3:32 | ||
70 | Like The Ming Tombs | John Adams | 5:40 | ||
71 | The Night Is Young | John Adams | 5:26 | ||
72 | Gam Bei! Gam Bei! | John Adams | 1:24 | ||
73 | Ladies And Gentlemen | John Adams | 7:19 | ||
74 | Mr. Premier, Distinguished Guests | John Adams | 6:47 | ||
75 | - | John Adams | |||
76 | Interview With James Maddalena And Janis Kelly | John Adams | 2:30 | ||
77 | Interview With Peter Sellars | John Adams | 4:16 | ||
78 | Interview With Winston Lord And Adrianne Lobel | John Adams | 3:12 | ||
79 | Interview With John Adams | John Adams | 2:58 | ||
80 | Act II | John Adams | |||
81 | I Don't Daydream And I Don't Look Back | John Adams | 4:15 | ||
82 | Look Down, Look Down | John Adams | 0:41 | ||
83 | This Little Elephant In Glass | John Adams | 1:24 | ||
84 | Look Down, Look Down | John Adams | 1:13 | ||
85 | Come, Come See The Pigs | John Adams | 2:13 | ||
86 | This Is Prophetic! | John Adams | 8:06 | ||
87 | At Last The Weather's Warming Up | John Adams | 3:48 | ||
88 | Young As We Are | John Adams | 3:07 | ||
89 | Oh What A Day I Thought I'd Die! | John Adams | 4:39 | ||
90 | Whip! Whip! Whip! Whip! | John Adams | 3:04 | ||
91 | Thank God You Came | John Adams | 3:16 | ||
92 | Ballet Pas De Deux | John Adams | 1:37 | ||
93 | Flesh Rebels | John Adams | 2:49 | ||
94 | I Have My Brief | John Adams | 4:32 | ||
95 | I Am The Wife Of Mao Tse-tung | John Adams | 6:47 | ||
96 | - | John Adams | |||
97 | Interview With Russell Braun And Richard Paul Fink | John Adams | 2:49 | ||
98 | Act III | John Adams | |||
99 | Some Men You Cannot Satisfy | John Adams | 3:38 | ||
100 | Hit It, Boys | John Adams | 3:33 | ||
101 | And To What End? | John Adams | 4:32 | ||
102 | Sitting Around The Radio | John Adams | 4:31 | ||
103 | When I Woke Up | John Adams | 3:18 | ||
104 | I Can Keep Still | John Adams | 4:42 | ||
105 | Peking Watches The Stars | John Adams | 2:43 | ||
106 | You Won At Poker | John Adams | 3:10 | ||
107 | I Am Old And Cannot Sleep Forever | John Adams | 5:09 | ||
108 | - | John Adams | |||
109 | Bows And Closing Credits | John Adams | 3:11 | ||
110 | Extras | John Adams | |||
111 | Interview With Robert Brubaker And Kathleen Kim | John Adams | 3:01 | ||
112 | Interview With Mark Morris | John Adams | 2:37 |
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