The John Adams Earbox

The John Adams Earbox

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John Adams

19991019

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Disc1

1 Harmonium: I. Negative Love John Adams 10:32
2 Harmonium: II. Because I Could Not Stop for Death John Adams 9:41
3 Harmonium: III. Wild Nights John Adams 11:43
4 Shaker Loops: I. Shaking and Trembling John Adams 8:25
5 Shaker Loops: II. Hymning Slews John Adams 5:08
6 Shaker Loops: III. Loops and Verses John Adams 6:54
7 Shaker Loops: IV. A Final Shaking John Adams 3:56

    Disc2

    1 The Chairman Dances (Foxtrot for Orchestra) John Adams 12:36
    2 Grand Pianola Music: First Movement John Adams 15:12
    3 Grand Pianola Music: Second Movement John Adams 7:50
    4 Grand Pianola Music: Third Movement: On the Dominant Divide John Adams 7:59
    5 Fearful Symmetries John Adams 2:48

      Disc3

      1 Nixon in China: Act I, Scene I: Opening John Adams 2:53
      2 Nixon in China: Act I, Scene I: "Soldiers of Heaven Hold the Sky" John Adams 2:48
      3 Nixon in China: Act I, Scene II: "The People Are the Heroes Now" John Adams 2:49
      4 Nixon in China: Act I, Scene II: Landing of the Spirit of '76 John Adams 2:22
      5 Nixon in China: Act I, Scene II: "Your Flight Was Smooth, I Hope?" John Adams 1:19
      6 Nixon in China: Act I, Scene II: "News Has a Kind of Mystery:" John Adams 7:09
      7 Nixon in China: Act I, Scene III: "Ladies and Gentlemen, Comrades and Friends," John Adams 6:37
      8 Nixon in China: Act I, Scene III: "Mr. Premier, Distinguished Guests," John Adams 2:36
      9 Nixon in China: Act I, Scene III: Cheers John Adams 3:50
      10 Nixon in China: Act II, Scene I: "This Is Prophetic!" John Adams 8:31
      11 Nixon in China: Act II, Scene II: Opening John Adams 2:53
      12 Nixon in China: Act II, Scene II: "Oh What a Day / I Thought I'd Die!" John Adams 4:48
      13 Nixon in China: Act II, Scene II: "Whip Her to Death!" John Adams 2:33
      14 Nixon in China: Act II, Scene II: "I Am the Wife of Mao Tse-Tung" John Adams 6:33
      15 Nixon in China: Act III: "Let Us Examine What You Did." John Adams 2:43
      16 Nixon in China: Act III: "When I Woke Up" John Adams 1:20
      17 Nixon in China: Act III: "I Have No Offspring." John Adams 1:54
      18 Nixon in China: Act III: "I Can Keep Still," John Adams 2:11
      19 Nixon in China: Act III: "After That - / The Sweat/ Had Soaked My Uniform" John Adams 2:28
      20 Nixon in China: Act III: "Peking Watches the Stars," John Adams 2:42
      21 Nixon in China: Act III: "You Won at Poker." John Adams 3:14
      22 Nixon in China: Act III: "I Am Old and I Cannot Sleep" John Adams 4:24

        Disc4

        1 The Wound-Dresser John Adams 1:55
        2 Christian Zeal and Activity John Adams 10:06
        3 Five Songs, Part 1: Thoreau John Adams 1:56
        4 Five Songs, Part 2: Down East John Adams 2:28
        5 Five Songs, Part 3: Cradle Song John Adams 1:25
        6 Five Songs, Part 4: At the River John Adams 1:16
        7 Five Songs, Part 5: Serenity John Adams 2:02
        8 Eros Piano John Adams 14:52

          Disc5

          1 The Death of Klinghoffer: Prologue: I. Chorus of the Exiled Palestinians John Adams 8:34
          2 The Death of Klinghoffer: Prologue: II. Chorus of the Exiled Jews John Adams 8:33
          3 The Death of Klinghoffer: Act I, Scene I: I. "It Was Just After 1:15" John Adams 8:09
          4 The Death of Klinghoffer: Act I, Scene I: II. "My Grandson Didi, Who Was Two" John Adams 5:10
          5 The Death of Klinghoffer: Act I, Scene I: III. "Give These Orders" John Adams 2:01
          6 The Death of Klinghoffer: Act I, Scene I: IV. "So I Said to My Grandson" John Adams 1:17
          7 The Death of Klinghoffer: Act I, Scene I: V. "We Are Sorry for You" John Adams 1:17
          8 The Death of Klinghoffer: Act I, Scene I: VI. Night Chorus John Adams 3:38
          9 The Death of Klinghoffer: Act I, Scene I: VII. Chorus of Hagar and the Angel John Adams 5:24
          10 The Death of Klinghoffer: Act II, Scene I: I. "I've Never Been a Violent Man" John Adams 3:28
          11 The Death of Klinghoffer: Act II, Scene I: II. "You Are Always Complaining of Your Suffering" John Adams 5:13
          12 The Death of Klinghoffer: Act II, Scene II: I. Aria of the Falling Body (Gymnopédie) John Adams 7:23
          13 The Death of Klinghoffer: Act II, Scene II: II. Day Chorus John Adams 4:30

            Disc6

            1 Two Fanfares for Orchestra: I. Tromba Lontana John Adams 4:17
            2 Two Fanfares for Orchestra: II. Short Ride in a Fast Machine John Adams 4:19
            3 Common Tones in Simple Time John Adams 2:04
            4 El Dorado, Part I: A Dream of Gold John Adams 12:39
            5 El Dorado, Part II: Soledades John Adams 16:09

              Disc7

              1 Harmonielehre: I. (San Francisco Symphony Orchestra feat. conductor: Edo de Waart) John Adams 1:43
              2 Harmonielehre: II. The Anfortas Wound (San Francisco Symphony Orchestra feat. conductor: Edo de Waart) John Adams 12:24
              3 Harmonielehre: III. Meister Eckhardt and Quackie (San Francisco Symphony Orchestra feat. conductor: Edo de Waart) John Adams 10:41
              4 Violin Concerto: I. (London Symphony Orchestra feat. conductor: Kent Nagano, violin: Gidon Kremer) John Adams 14:56
              5 Violin Concerto: II. Chaconne: "Body Through Which the Dream Flows" (London Symphony Orchestra feat. conductor: Kent Nagano, violin: Gidon Kremer) John Adams 11:30
              6 Violin Concerto: III. Toccare (London Symphony Orchestra feat. conductor: Kent Nagano, violin: Gidon Kremer) John Adams 7:40

                Disc8

                1 Chamber Symphony: I. Mongrel Airs John Adams 7:50
                2 Chamber Symphony: II. Aria With Walking Bass John Adams 8:13
                3 Chamber Symphony: III. Roadrunner John Adams 5:52
                4 Hoodoo Zephyr: Tundra John Adams 10:34
                5 Hoodoo Zephyr: Disappointment Lake John Adams 8:15
                6 Hoodoo Zephyr: Hoodoo Zephyr John Adams 10:30
                7 Gnarly Buttons: I. The Perilous Shore John Adams 10:01
                8 Gnarly Buttons: II. Hoe-Down (Mad Cow) John Adams 5:50
                9 Gnarly Buttons: III. Put Your Loving Arms Around Me John Adams 8:31

                  Disc9

                  1 Ensemble: I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky John Adams 8:05
                  2 A Sermon on Romance John Adams 3:11
                  3 Consuelo's Dream John Adams 4:55
                  4 Mike's Song About Arresting a Particular Individual John Adams 3:22
                  5 Tiffany's Solo John Adams 4:52
                  6 Song About the On-Site Altercation John Adams 2:51
                  7 Song About the Bad Boys and the News John Adams 6:20
                  8 Your Honor My Client He's a Young Black Man John Adams 5:40
                  9 Leila's Song: Alone (Again or at Last) John Adams 4:17
                  10 Three Weeks and Still I'm Outta My Mind John Adams 5:12
                  11 Crushed by the Rock I Been Standing On John Adams 4:37
                  12 Dewain's Song of Liberation and Surprise John Adams 5:29
                  13 ¡Este País! (This Country!) John Adams 4:27
                  14 One Last Look at the Angel in Your Eyes John Adams 2:00
                  15 Finale John Adams 4:36

                    Disc10

                    1 Lollapalooza John Adams 6:47
                    2 John's Book of Alleged Dances: I. Judah to Ocean John Adams 2:34
                    3 John's Book of Alleged Dances: II. Toot Nipple John Adams 1:15
                    4 John's Book of Alleged Dances: III. Dogjam John Adams 2:34
                    5 John's Book of Alleged Dances: IV. Pavane: She's So Fine John Adams 6:34
                    6 John's Book of Alleged Dances: V. Rag the Bone John Adams 3:04
                    7 John's Book of Alleged Dances: VI. Habenera John Adams 4:49
                    8 John's Book of Alleged Dances: VII. Stubble Crotchet John Adams 2:44
                    9 John's Book of Alleged Dances: VIII. Hammer & Chisel John Adams 1:16
                    10 John's Book of Alleged Dances: IX. Alligator Escalator John Adams 3:54
                    11 John's Book of Alleged Dances: X. Ständchen: The Little Serenade John Adams 4:58
                    12 John's Book of Alleged Dances: XI. Judah to Ocean (reprise) John Adams 2:38
                    13 Slonimsky's Earbox John Adams 13:20