Research Catalog

Title

Minimal piano collection. Volumes I-IX / John Adams [and others].

Publication

[Leeuwarden] : Brilliant Classics, 2006.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Veen, Jeroen van
• Glass, Philip.
• Adams, John, 1947-
• Pärt, Arvo.
• Cage, John.
• Holt, Simeon ten.
• Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm, 1844-1900.
• Satie, Erik, 1866-1925.
• Borstlap, John.
• Tiersen, Yann.
• Nyman, Michael.
• Veen, Jeroen van.
• Mertens, Wim, 1953-
• Johnson, Tom, 1939-
• Jacob TV, 1951-
• Vries, Klaas de, 1944-
• Micháns, Carlos.
• Riley, Terry, 1935-

Description

9 audio discs : digital, stereo; 4 3/4 in.

Subject

• Piano music

Note

• Compositions of John Adams, John Borstlap, John Cage, Philip Glass, Simeon ten Holt, Tom Johnson, Wim Mertens, Carlos Michans, Friedrich Nietzsche, Michael Nyman, Arvo Pärt, Terry Riley, Erik Satie, Yann Tiersen, Jeroen van Veen, Jacob ter Veldhuis and Klaas de Vries.
• Publisher's no.: 8551/1--8551/9.
• Program notes and biographical references in English (28 p.) inserted in container.

Event (note)

• Recorded Oct. 23-28, 2006 at Barbara Church, Culemborg.

Contents

• Disc 1. Opening from 'Glassworks' / Philip Glass, arr. Jeroen van Veen -- Metamorphosis one ; Metamorphosis two ; Metamorphosis three ; Metamorphosis four ; Metamorphosis five ; Mad rush ; Wichita vortex sutra ; Opening from 'Glassworks' / Philip Glass.
• Disc 2. The poet acts ; Morning passages ; Something she has to do ; I'm going to make a cake ; An unwelcome friend ; Dead things ; Why does someone have to die? ; Tearing herself away ; Escape! ; Choosing life ; The hours ; Truman sleeps, from 'The Truman Show' ; Opening from 'Glassworks' ; Olympian / Philip Glass.
• Disc 3. Modern love waltz ; How now ; 'Trilogy' sonata I: Knee play no. 4 from Einstein on the Beach ; 'Trilogy' sonata II: Satyagraha, conclusion, Act III ; 'Trilogy' sonata III: Dance, from Aknaten (scene 3) / Philip Glass.
• Disc 4. China gates / John Adams -- Für Alina ; Variationen zur Gesundung von Arinuschka / Arvo Pärt -- In a landscape / John Cage -- Solodevilsdance IV / Simeon ten Holt -- Das 'Fragment an sich' / Friedrich Nietzsche -- Vexations / Erik Satie -- Avatâra / John Borstlap.
• Disc 5. Selections from 'Amélie' / Yann Tiersen -- Selections from 'The Piano' / Michael Nyman.
• Disc 6. Minimal préludes, book I / Jeroen van Veen.
• Disc 7. Minimal préludes, book II / Jeroen van Veen.
• Disc 8. Struggle for pleasure / Wim Mertens -- An hour for piano / Tim Johnson -- Postnuclear Winterscenario nr. 1 / Jacob ter Veldhuis.
• Disc 9. Toccata Americana ; Echo / Klaas de Vries -- Three minimal preludes / Carlos Micháns -- In C / Terry Riley.

OCLC

• ocn182808325
• 182808325
• SCSB-14043936

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries