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Philip Glass / Robert Wilson (2) - Einstein On The Beach

Label:

CBS Masterworks

Catalog#:

M4K 38875

Format:

4 x CD, Box Set

Country:

Released:

Genre:

Classical, Electronic, Non-Music, Stage & Screen

Style:

Modern Classical, Abstract, Minimal, Avantgarde

Tracklist

	Act I (44:33)
CD 1-1	Knee Play 1	3:52
CD 1-2	Act I, Scene 1: Train	17:19
CD 1-3	Act I, Scene 2: Trial	23:18
	Act II (40:03)
CD 2-1	Knee Play 2	6:49
CD 2-2	Act II, Scene 1: Dance 1 (Field With Spaceship)	13:40
CD 2-3	Act II, Scene 2: Night Train	13:52
CD 2-4	Knee Play 3	5:38
	Act III (42:13)
CD 3-1	Act III, Scene 1: Trial/Prison	18:16
CD 3-2	Act III, Scene 2: Dance 2 (Field With Spaceship)	17:10
CD 3-3	Knee Play 4	6:44
	Bass Vocals [Small Chorus] - Sean Barker Tenor Vocals [Small Chorus] - Philip Gavin Smith
	Act VI (38:17)
CD 4-1	Act IV, Scene 1: Building/Train	7:30
CD 4-2	Act IV, Scene 2: Bed	11:48
CD 4-3	Act IV, Scene 3: Spaceship	13:22
CD 4-4	Knee Play 5	5:33

Credits

Alto Vocals [Small Chorus] - Dora Ohrenstein
Artwork By [Box & Booklet Designed By, Box Cover Illustration] - Milton Glaser
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
Composed By [Music], Lyrics By - Philip Glass
Conductor - Michael Riesman
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
Mastered By - Bill Kipper
Mixed By [Sound Mix] - Kurt Munkacsi
Organ - Philip Glass
Organ, Synthesizer [Bass], Keyboards [Additional] - Michael Riesman
Other [Liner Notes] - Philip Glass , Robert Palmer
Performer - Philip Glass Ensemble, The (tracks: A2, D1, D2, E, G1, H1)
Photography [Booklet Cover Photograph] - Richard Landry
Producer - Kurt Munkacsi , Philip Glass
Saxophone [Alto], Flute - Richard Peck
Saxophone [Soprano], 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 CDs and 38 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.

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