John Adams: Music From "Nixon In China"

Edo De Waart/ Orchestra Of St. Lukes

• Released on 1995-04-16 by Nonesuch
• Main artists: Orchestra of St. Luke's
• Genre: Classical

1 Nixon in China, Act I, Scene 1: Beginning

Wilhelm Hellweg 00:02:53

Edo de Waart, Conductor, MainArtist - John Adams, Composer - Wilhelm Hellweg, Producer - Alice Goodman, Lyricist - Orchestra Of St Luke's, Orchestra, MainArtist

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2 Nixon in China, Act I, Scene 1: "Soldiers of Heaven Hold the Sky"

Wilhelm Hellweg 00:02:48

Edo de Waart, Conductor, MainArtist - John Adams, Composer - Wilhelm Hellweg, Producer - Alice Goodman, Lyricist - Orchestra Of St Luke's, Orchestra, MainArtist - Nixon in China Chorus, Chorus

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3 Nixon in China, Act I, Scene 1: "The People Are the Heroes Now"

Wilhelm Hellweg 00:02:49

Edo de Waart, Conductor, MainArtist - John Adams, Composer - Wilhelm Hellweg, Producer - Alice Goodman, Lyricist - Orchestra Of St Luke's, Orchestra, MainArtist - Nixon in China Chorus, Chorus

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4 Nixon in China, Act I, Scene 1: Landing of the Spirit of '76

Wilhelm Hellweg 00:02:22

Edo de Waart, Conductor, MainArtist - John Adams, Composer - Wilhelm Hellweg, Producer - Alice Goodman, Lyricist - Orchestra Of St Luke's, Orchestra, MainArtist

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5 Nixon in China, Act I, Scene 1: "Your Flight Was Smooth, I Hope?"

Wilhelm Hellweg 00:01:19

Sanford Sylvan, Baritone Vocals, MainArtist - Edo de Waart, Conductor, MainArtist - John Adams, Composer - Wilhelm Hellweg, Producer - Alice Goodman, Lyricist - Orchestra Of St Luke's, Orchestra, MainArtist - James Maddalena, Baritone Vocals, MainArtist

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6 Nixon in China, Act I, Scene 1: "News Has a Kind of Mystery"

Wilhelm Hellweg 00:07:03

Sanford Sylvan, Baritone Vocals, MainArtist - Edo de Waart, Conductor, MainArtist - John Adams, Composer - Wilhelm Hellweg, Producer - Alice Goodman, Lyricist - Orchestra Of St Luke's, Orchestra, MainArtist - James Maddalena, Baritone Vocals, MainArtist - Thomas Hammons, MainArtist, Bass-Baritone Vocals

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7 Nixon in China, Act I, Scene 3: "Ladies and Gentlemen, Comrades and Friends"

Wilhelm Hellweg 00:06:36

Sanford Sylvan, Baritone Vocals, MainArtist - Edo de Waart, Conductor, MainArtist - John Adams, Composer - Wilhelm Hellweg, Producer - Alice Goodman, Lyricist - Orchestra Of St Luke's, Orchestra, MainArtist

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8 Nixon in China, Act I, Scene 3: "Mr. Premier, Distinguished Guests"

Wilhelm Hellweg 00:02:36

Edo de Waart, Conductor, MainArtist - John Adams, Composer - Wilhelm Hellweg, Producer - Alice Goodman, Lyricist - Orchestra Of St Luke's, Orchestra, MainArtist - James Maddalena, Baritone Vocals, MainArtist

© 2005 Rhino Entertainment ℗ 1988 Nonesuch Records

9 Nixon in China, Act I, Scene 3: Cheers

Wilhelm Hellweg 00:03:45

Carolann Page, Soprano Vocals, MainArtist - Sanford Sylvan, Baritone Vocals, MainArtist - Edo de Waart, Conductor, MainArtist - John Adams, Composer - Wilhelm Hellweg, Producer - Alice Goodman, Lyricist - Orchestra Of St Luke's, Orchestra, MainArtist - James Maddalena, Baritone Vocals, MainArtist - Thomas Hammons, MainArtist, Bass-Baritone Vocals

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10 Nixon in China, Act II, Scene 1: "This Is Prophetic!"

Wilhelm Hellweg 00:08:32

Carolann Page, Soprano Vocals, MainArtist - Edo de Waart, Conductor, MainArtist - John Adams, Composer - Wilhelm Hellweg, Producer - Alice Goodman, Lyricist - Orchestra Of St Luke's, Orchestra, MainArtist

© 2005 Rhino Entertainment ℗ 1988 Nonesuch Records

11 Nixon in China, Act II, Scene 1: "At Last the Weather's Warming up"

Wilhelm Hellweg 00:03:03

Carolann Page, Soprano Vocals, MainArtist - Edo de Waart, Conductor, MainArtist - John Adams, Composer - Wilhelm Hellweg, Producer - Alice Goodman, Lyricist - Orchestra Of St Luke's, Orchestra, MainArtist

© 2005 Rhino Entertainment ℗ 1988 Nonesuch Records

12 Nixon in China, Act II, Scene 1: Beginning

Wilhelm Hellweg 00:03:33

Carolann Page, Soprano Vocals, MainArtist - Edo de Waart, Conductor, MainArtist - John Adams, Composer - Wilhelm Hellweg, Producer - Alice Goodman, Lyricist - Orchestra Of St Luke's, Orchestra, MainArtist

© 2005 Rhino Entertainment ℗ 1988 Nonesuch Records

13 Nixon in China, Act II, Scene 2: "Oh What a Day I Thought I'd Die!"

Wilhelm Hellweg 00:04:48

Carolann Page, Soprano Vocals, MainArtist - Edo de Waart, Conductor, MainArtist - John Adams, Composer - Wilhelm Hellweg, Producer - Alice Goodman, Lyricist - Orchestra Of St Luke's, Orchestra, MainArtist - Thomas Hammons, MainArtist, Bass-Baritone Vocals

© 2005 Rhino Entertainment ℗ 1988 Nonesuch Records

14 Nixon in China, Act II, Scene 2: "Whip Her to Death!"

Wilhelm Hellweg 00:02:29

Edo de Waart, Conductor, MainArtist - John Adams, Composer - Wilhelm Hellweg, Producer - Alice Goodman, Lyricist - Orchestra Of St Luke's, Orchestra, MainArtist - James Maddalena, Baritone Vocals, MainArtist - Thomas Hammons, MainArtist, Bass-Baritone Vocals

© 2005 Rhino Entertainment ℗ 1988 Nonesuch Records

15 Nixon in China, Act II, Scene 2: Tropical Storm

Wilhelm Hellweg 00:04:44

Carolann Page, Soprano Vocals, MainArtist - Edo de Waart, Conductor, MainArtist - John Adams, Composer - Wilhelm Hellweg, Producer - Alice Goodman, Lyricist - Orchestra Of St Luke's, Orchestra, MainArtist

© 2005 Rhino Entertainment ℗ 1988 Nonesuch Records

16 Nixon in China, Act II, Scene 2: "I Am the Wife of Mao Tse-tung"

Wilhelm Hellweg 00:06:29

Edo de Waart, Conductor, MainArtist - John Adams, Composer - Wilhelm Hellweg, Producer - Alice Goodman, Lyricist - Orchestra Of St Luke's, Orchestra, MainArtist - Trudy Ellen Craney, Soprano Vocals, MainArtist

© 2005 Rhino Entertainment ℗ 1988 Nonesuch Records

About the album

• 1 disc(s) - 16 track(s)
• Total length: 01:05:49

• Main artists: Orchestra of St. Luke's
• Composer: John Adams
• Label: Nonesuch
• Genre: Classical
Available in
16-Bit/44.1 kHz Stereo

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