The John Adams Earbox - A Retrospective - Box Set 10CDs

 

Label : Nonesuch

Format : Flac (image + cue)

Cover : Yes

Tracklist :

CD 1 :

Harmonium

San Francisco Symphony, San Francisco Symphony Chorus, John Adams

Shaker Loops

Orchestra Of St. Luke's, John Adams

CD 2 :

The Chairman Dances

San Francisco Symphony, Edo de Waart

Grand Pianola Music

London Sinfonietta, John Adams

Fearful Symmetries

Orchestra Of St. Luke's, John Adams

CD 3 :

Nixon in China (excerpt)

Carolann Page (soprano), James Maddalena (baritone), Sanford Sylvan (baritone),Trudy Ellen Craney (soprano), Thomas Hammons (bass-baritone)

Orchestra Of St. Luke's, Nixon in China Chorus, Edo de Waart

CD 4 :

The Wound-Dresser

Sanford Sylvan (baritone), Chris Gekker (trumpet), Naoko Tanaka (violin)

Orchestra Of St. Luke's, John Adams

Christian Zeal and Activity

San Francisco Symphony, Edo de Waart

Five Songs by Charles Ives (orchestrated by John Adams)

Dawn Upshaw (soprano)

Orchestra of St. Luke's, John Adams

Eros Piano

Paul Grossley (piano)

CD 5 :

The Death Of Klinghoffer (excerpt)

James Maddalena, Janice Felty, Thomas Hammons, Thomas Yang, Eugene Perry, Sanford Sullyvan, Stephanie Friedman, Sheila Nadler;

Orchestra Of The Opera De Lyon, Kent Nagano

CD 6 :

Two Fanfares for Orchestra

Glenn Fischthal (trumpet), Laurie McGaw (trumpet)

San Francisco Symphony, Edo de Waart

Common Tones in Simple Time

San Francisco Symphony, Edo de Waart

El Dorado

Hallé Orchestra, Kent Nagano

CD 7 :

Harmonielehre

San Francisco Symphony, Edo de Waart

Violin Concerto

Gidon Kremer (violin)

London Symphony Orchestra, Kent Nagano

CD 8 :

Chamber Symphony

Tundra

Disappointment Lake

London Sinfonietta, John Adams

Hoodoo Zephyr

John Adams (keyboards)

Gnarly Buttons for clarinet & ensemble

Michael Collins (clarinet)

London Sinfonietta, John Adams

CD 9 :

I Was Looking At The Ceiling And Then I Saw The Sky

Audra McDonald, Michael McElroy, Welly Yang, Angela Teek, Darius De Haas, Marin Mazzie, Richard Muenz, Grant Gershon

Seppo Kantonen, Marja Muntru, Markku Tabell (keyboards), Janne Murto (saxophone), Kari Tenkanen (clarinet), Jari Nieminen (guitar), Jari-Pekka Karvonen (drums), John Adams (conductor)

CD 10 :

Lollapalooza

Hallé Orchestra, Kent Nagano

John’s Book Of Alleged Dances (for String Quartet)

Kronos Quartet

Slonimsky’s Earbox (for Orchestra)

Hallé Orchestra, Kent Nagano