Philip Glass / Robert Wilson (2) – Einstein On The Beach
Label:
Tomato – TOM-4-2901
Format:
Country:
Released:
Genre:
Style:
Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | Knee Play 1 | |||
| A2 | Act I, Scene 1: Train | |||
| B | Act I, Scene 2: Trial | |||
| C1 | Knee Play 2 | |||
| C2 | Act II, Scene 1: Dance 1 (Field With Spaceship) | |||
| D1 | Act II, Scene 2: Night Train | |||
| D2 | Knee Play 3 | |||
| E | Act III, Scene 1: Trial/Prison | |||
| F1 | Act III, Scene 2: Dance 2 (Field With Spaceship) | |||
| F2 |
Knee Play 4
Bass Vocals [Small Chorus] – Sean Barker Tenor Vocals [Small Chorus] – Philip Gavin Smith |
|||
| G1 | Act IV, Scene 1: Building/Train | |||
| G2 | Act IV, Scene 2: Bed | |||
| H1 | Act IV, Scene 3: Spaceship | |||
| H2 | Knee Play 5 |
Companies etc
- Recorded At – Big Apple Recording Studios
- Mixed At – Big Apple Recording Studios
Credits
- Alto Saxophone, Flute – Richard Peck
- Alto Vocals [Small Chorus] – Dora Ohrenstein
- Bass Vocals [Small Chorus] – David Anchel
- Chorus [Large] – Bruce Burroughs, Connie Beckley, Dana Reitz, David Woodbery, Forest Warren, Frank Conversano, George Andoniadis, Grethe Holby, Jeannie Hutchins, Marc Jacobi, Marie Rice, Richard Morrison, Ritty Ann Burchfield, Ronald Roxbury
- Conductor – Michael Riesman
- Design [Box & Booklet Designed By], Illustration [Box Cover Illustration] – Milton Glaser
- Engineer [Assistant] – James Farber
- Engineer [Mixing] – Kurt Munkacsi, Michael Riesman
- Engineer [Recording] – Kurt Munkacsi, Roddy Hui*, Wieslaw Woszczyk
- Flute, Saxophone [Soprano], Clarinet [Bass] – Richard Landry
- Liner Notes – Philip Glass, Robert Palmer (3)
- Mastered By – Bill Kipper
- Mixed By [Sound Mix] – Kurt Munkacsi
- Music By, Lyrics By – Philip Glass
- Organ – Philip Glass
- Organ, Synthesizer [Bass], Keyboards [Additional] – Michael Riesman
- Performer – Philip Glass Ensemble, The (tracks: A2, D1, D2, E, G1, H1)
- Photography By [Booklet Cover Photograph] – Richard Landry
- Producer – Kurt Munkacsi, Philip Glass
- Soprano Saxophone, Flute – Jon Gibson (2)
- Soprano Vocals [Small Chorus] – Iris Hiskey
- Tenor Vocals [Small Chorus] – Marc Jacobi
- Violin – Paul Zukovsky*
- Voice – Iris Hiskey
- Voice [Actor] – Lucinda Childs, Paul Mann (2), Samuel M. Johnson, Sheryl Sutton
Notes
Box set containing 4 LPs and 24 page booklet.
Recorded & mixed at Big Apple Recording Studios, New York, N.Y.
This recording of "Einstein on the Beach" contains all the music, lyrics and speeches from the original production of "Einstein on the Beach" as performed in Europe in the Summer and Fall of 1976 and at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York City in November 1976.
Other Versions (Showing 5 of 7) View All
| Title, Format | Label | Cat# | Country | Year | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Einstein On The Beach (4xLP + Box) | Tomato | 301 315 | France | 1979 | ||
| Einstein On The Beach (4xLP + Box) | CBS Masterworks | M4 38875 | UK & Europe | 1979 | ||
| Einstein On The Beach (4xLP, Album + Box) | Tomato | 301311 | France | 1979 | ||
| Einstein On The Beach (LP, Album, Promo) | Tomato | Tom-101 | US | 1978 | ||
| Einstein On The Beach (4xCD, Album) | Sony Classical, Sony Classical | SM4K87970, 0879702000 | UK & Europe | 2003 |
Recommendations
-
Joy Division - Still (2xLP, Album, Gat)
-
Brian Eno - David Byrne - My Life In The Bush Of Ghosts (LP, Album)
-
Philip Glass - Songs From Liquid Days (LP, Album)
-
Philip Glass - DancePieces (LP, Album)
-
Neil Young - After The Gold Rush (LP, Album, Gat)
[r1195735]