Since you are interested in Theater Music Vol. 1, here is a list of other items that you may find interesting.
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Music From 'The Thin Blue Line' :-Original Soundtrack Ensemble / Michael Riesman (conductor) [ Orange Mountain Music / CD - released 20/Mar/2008 ] In continuing with their mission to bring you prime material from the Philip Glass archive of recordings, OMM decided to release the original score without the voice-over along with the extra material that was written and recorded for the film but... |
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Orion Philip Glass Ensemble with Mark Atkins (didgeridoo), Wu Man (pipa), Foday Musa Suso (kora), UAKTI (multi-instrumentalists) etc [ Orange Mountain Music / 2 CD - released 1/Oct/2006 ] Orion, a new concert work for the Philip Glass Ensemble and world musicians, was commissioned by the Cultural Olympiad 2001-2004 and premiered in Athens in June 2004, preceding the Olympic Games. |
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Alter Ego Performs Philip Glass Alter Ego [ Orange Mountain Music / 2 CD - released 10/Mar/2008 ] Alter Ego, a group from Italy, here performs a group of early Glass works and generally tries to evoke the heady days when minimalism first came on the scene in New York. If anything, the group exceeds the hypnotic, mechanical yet relaxed precision... |
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Reflections Cello Octet Conjunto Iberico [ Orange Mountain Music / CD - released 25/Mar/2008 ] "Highlights both the compositional prowess of Glass and the virtuosity of the players" (MusicWeb March 2008) |
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From the Philip Glass Archive Vol. 2: Orchestral Music The Relache Ensemble / Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra [ Orange Mountain Music / CD - released 25/Mar/2008 ] From the Philip Glass Archive - Vol. 2: Orchestral Music represents the second release in a series discs to be released on Orange Mountain Music from the vast archive of recordings made in the last 40 years of Philip Glass' incredible recording career. |
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Les Enfants Terribles [Children of the Game] Philip Glass Ensemble / Michael Riesman [ Orange Mountain Music / 2 CD - released 10/Mar/2008 ] Les Enfants Terribles, Jean Cocteau's novel (written in 1929 and was later made into both a play and a film) forms the basis of the third installment of the trilogy of music/theater works of Philip Glass. |
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Symphony No 8 Bruckner Orchester Linz / Dennis Russell Davies [ Orange Mountain Music / CD - released 25/Mar/2008 ] "(Symphony no. 8) is about continuous change...the chromaticism that has crept into Mr. Glass' music since 'Koyaanisqatsi' is now more extreme, and more fluid. Indeed, the great attraction of the work is the unpredictable orchestration." (New York... |
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The Juniper Tree (an opera in two acts) Jayne West (soprano) Sanford Sylvan (baritone) Lynne Torgrove (soprano) Valerie Walters (mezzo) / The Juniper Tree Opera Orchestra / Michael Riesman [ Orange Mountain / CD - released 20/Apr/2009 ] An opera co-composed by Philip Glass and Robert Moran, libretto by Arthur Yorinks based on the tale by the Brothers Grimm |
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Glass: Einstein On The Beach (Complete Opera recorded in 1979) The Philip Glass Ensemble, Philip Glass [ Sony Opera House / 4 CD Box Set - released 1/Feb/2012 ] "The recording features a number of memorable performances, not the least by the Philip Glass Ensemble, which plays with remarkable focus, precision, and energy, and the same can be said for the disciplined vocal ensemble." All Music Guide |
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Waiting for the Barbarians (complete opera) Richard Salter, Eugene Perry, Elvira Soukop / Philharmonisches orchester Erfurt / Dennis Russell Davies [ Orange Mountain Music / 2 CD - released 5/Jun/2008 ] "Dedicated followers of the Philip Glass fashion will want to get this two-CD set from Orange Mountain - because it's music by Philip Glass. The opera comprises two acts of 14 and 10 scenes and first performed in September 2005 at the Theatre Erfurt... |
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The Voyage (complete opera) Soloists / Landestheater Linz / Bruckner Orchester Linz / Dennis Russell Davies [ Orange Mountain Music / 2 CD - released 12/Oct/2006 ] "The Voyage combines the eccentricity of 'Einstein on the Beach' and the monumentality of 'Satyagraha'." (New York Times) |
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Aguas da Amazonia Uakti / Marco Antonio Guimares [ Orange Mountain Music / CD - released 1/Oct/2006 ] Philip Glass's serious work in the field of "world music" was recognized long before the term entered the popular vocabulary. |