Philip Glass – Best Of Philip Glass

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CD 1

1-1 Songs From Liquid Days – Lightning
Alto Saxophone – Richard Peck
Conductor – Michael Riesman
Ensemble – The Philip Glass Ensemble
Flute – Jack Kripl
Soprano Saxophone – Jon Gibson (2)
Vocals – Janice Pendarvis
Written-By – Philip Glass, Suzanne Vega
6:46
1-2 Glassworks – Facades
Conductor – Michael Riesman
Ensemble – The Philip Glass Ensemble
Written-By – Philip Glass
7:20
1-3 Satyagraha – Evening Song
Chorus – New York Opera Chorus*
Conductor – Christopher Keene
Orchestra – New York Opera Orchestra*
Tenor Vocals – Douglas Perry
Written-By – Philip Glass
4:07
1-4 The Photographer – A Gentleman’s Honor (Vocal)
Conductor – Michael Riesman
Ensemble – The Philip Glass Ensemble
Written-By – Philip Glass
3:15
1-5 Akhnaten – Hymn To The Sun
Choir – Chor Der Stuttgarter Staatsoper*
Conductor – Dennis Russell Davies
Countertenor Vocals – Paul Esswood
Orchestra – Orchester Der Stuttgarter Staatsoper*
Written-By – Philip Glass
6:15
1-6 Metamorphosis Four
Piano – Philip Glass
Written-By – Philip Glass
7:01
1-7 Songs From Liquid Days – Open The Kingdom
Conductor – Michael Riesman
Ensemble – The Philip Glass Ensemble
Tenor Vocals – Douglas Perry
Written-By – David Byrne, Philip Glass
7:00
1-8 In The Upper Room – Dance II
Conductor – Michael Riesman
Ensemble – The Philip Glass Ensemble
Written-By – Philip Glass
5:42
1-9 Glassworks – Glasspiece No.1: Rubric
Conductor – Michael Riesman
Ensemble – The Philip Glass Ensemble
Written-By – Philip Glass
6:03
1-10 Songs From Liquid Days – Changing Opinion
Conductor – Michael Riesman
Ensemble – The Philip Glass Ensemble
Flute – Paul Dunkel
Piano – Michael Riesman
Vocals – Bernard Fowler
Written-By – Paul Simon, Philip Glass
10:00

CD – 2

2-1 Glassworks – Opening
Piano – Philip Glass
Written-By – Philip Glass
6:25
2-2 Glassworks – Floe
Conductor – The Philip Glass Ensemble
Ensemble – The Philip Glass Ensemble
Written-By – Philip Glass
5:59
2-3 Einstein On The Beach – Knee Play 1
Conductor – Michael Riesman
Ensemble – The Philip Glass Ensemble
Written-By – Philip Glass
3:53
2-4 Akhnaten – Funeral Of Amenhotep
Choir – Chor Der Stuttgarter Staatsoper*
Conductor – Dennis Russell Davies
Orchestra – Orchester Der Stuttgarter Staatsoper*
Written-By – Philip Glass
9:00
2-5 Wichita Sutra Vortex
Piano – Philip Glass
Written-By – Philip Glass
6:51
2-6 Songs From Liquid Days – Forgetting
Conductor – Michael Riesman
Ensemble – The Philip Glass Ensemble
Strings – The Kronos String Quartet*
Vocals – Linda Ronstadt, The Roches
Written-By – Laurie Anderson, Philip Glass
8:08
2-7 In The Upper Room – Dance IX
Conductor – Michael Riesman
Ensemble – The Philip Glass Ensemble
Written-By – Philip Glass
8:09
2-8 Itaipu – The Dam
Arranged By, Adapted By – Philip Glass
Chorus – Atlanta Symphony Chorus
Conductor – Robert Shaw
Orchestra – Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
Written-By – Guarani*