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Philip Glass / Robert Wilson
Einstein On The Beach

Album US 1993 on Elektra Nonesuch label
Classical (Opera, Post-Modern)

℗ & © 1993 Elektra Entertainment, a division of Warner Communications Inc. for the United States and WEA International for the world outside the United States. Made in Germany by Warner Music Manufacturing Europe. Composed in 1976. Recorded January-June 1993 at The Looking Glass Studio, NYC. Mixed at The Looking Glass Studio. Front cover photograph and other production photographs taken July 24 & 25, 1992 at the McCarter Theater Center for the Performing Arts, Princeton, New Jersey. The chorus appears on tracks1-1 to 1-5, 2-2 to 2-4, 3-1, 3-2 (men), 3-3, 3-7 & 3-8 (women). Booklet in English, French & German. Total playing time: - CD1: 62'17" - CD2: 65'36" - CD3: 72'47". Packaging: double CD jewel case housed in a cardboard slipcase.

     
Musicians
PortraitPhilip Glass org, key, *1937 US
liner notes, music by, lyrics by, album by
PortraitRobert Wilson , *1941
album by
PortraitRichard Peck fl, as,
alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, flute
PortraitGregory Purnhagen voc, US
baritone vocals, chorus
Jeff Kensmoe
baritone vocals, chorus
PortraitPeter Stewart voc, key, US
baritone vocals, chorus
PortraitMichael Riesman key, org, syn, *1943 US
conductor, keyboards, directed by, musical director, mixed by, producer, composed by, cadenza realization
PortraitThe Philip Glass Ensemble , *1968 US
ensemble
PortraitAndrew Sterman fl, ss,
flute, piccolo flute, bass clarinet
PortraitMartin Goldray p,
keyboards
PortraitChristopher Knowles , *1959 US
lyrics by, spoken texts
PortraitLucinda Childs , *1940 US
lyrics by, spoken texts, voice, spoken text
Samuel M. Johnson
lyrics by, spoken texts
Elsa Higby
mezzo-soprano vocals, chorus
PortraitKatie Geissinger voc, US
mezzo-soprano vocals, chorus, voice, solo
PortraitMargo Gezairlian Grib voc,
mezzo-soprano vocals, chorus, voice, solo
PortraitJon Gibson fl, ss, *1940 US
soprano saxophone, flute
PortraitKristin Norderval voc, US
soprano vocals, chorus, voice, solo
PortraitLisa Bielawa voc, *1968 US
soprano vocals, chorus, voice, solo
PortraitMarion Beckenstein voc, US
soprano vocals, chorus, voice, solo
PortraitMichele Eaton ,
soprano vocals, chorus
Eric W. Lamp
tenor vocals, chorus
PortraitJeffrey Johnson voc,
tenor vocals, chorus, voice, spoken text, voice, solo
PortraitJohn Koch ,
tenor vocals, chorus
PortraitGregory Fulkerson vn,
violin
Gregory Dolbashian
voice, spoken text
Jasper McGruder
voice, spoken text
Sheryl Sutton
voice, spoken text
PortraitPatricia Schuman , *1954 US
voice, solo
Producers
John Heiden design
Robert Wilson design, directed by
Dante DeSole engineer
James Law engineer
Benno Hotz engineer, assistant
Tim Page liner notes
T. Charles Erickson photography by
Kurt Munkacsi producer, sound designer
Album Tracks   
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1 Knee 1Philip Glass / Robert Wilson8:04
2 Train 1Philip Glass / Robert Wilson21:25
3 EntrancePhilip Glass / Robert Wilson5:42
4 "Mr. Bojangles"Philip Glass / Robert Wilson16:29
5 "All Men Are Equal"Philip Glass / Robert Wilson4:30
6 Knee 2Philip Glass / Robert Wilson6:07
7 Dance 1Philip Glass / Robert Wilson15:53
8 Night TrainPhilip Glass / Robert Wilson20:09
9 Knee 3Philip Glass / Robert Wilson6:30
10 "Prematurely Air-Conditioned Supermarket"Philip Glass / Robert Wilson12:17
11 EnsemblePhilip Glass / Robert Wilson6:38
12 "I Feel The Earth Move"Philip Glass / Robert Wilson4:09
13 Dance 2Philip Glass / Robert Wilson19:58
14 Knee 4Philip Glass / Robert Wilson7:05
15 BuildingPhilip Glass / Robert Wilson10:21
16 CadenzaPhilip Glass / Robert WilsonMichael Riesman1:53
17 PreludePhilip Glass / Robert Wilson4:23
18 AriaPhilip Glass / Robert Wilson8:12
19 SpaceshipPhilip Glass / Robert Wilson12:51
20 Knee 5Philip Glass / Robert Wilson8:04

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