The John Adams Earbox by John Adams 1999

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# Title Length
CD 1
1 Harmonium: I. Negative Love 10:32
2 Harmonium: II. Because I Could Not Stop for Death 9:41
3 Harmonium: III. Wild Nights 11:43
4 Shaker Loops: I. Shaking and Trembling 8:25
5 Shaker Loops: II. Hymning Slews 5:08
6 Shaker Loops: III. Loops and Verses 6:54
7 Shaker Loops: IV. A Final Shaking 3:56
CD 2
1 The Chairman Dances (Foxtrot for Orchestra) 12:36
2 Grand Pianola Music: I. Part IA 15:12
3 Grand Pianola Music: II. Part IB 7:50
4 Grand Pianola Music: III. On the Dominant Divide 7:59
5 Fearful Symmetries 28:02
CD 3
1 Nixon in China: Act I, Scene I: Opening 2:53
2 Nixon in China: Act I, Scene I. "Soldiers of heaven hold the sky" 2:48
3 Nixon in China: Act I, Scene I. "The people are the heroes now" 2:49
4 Nixon in China: Act I, Scene II: Landing of the Spirit of '76 2:22
5 Nixon in China: Act I, Scene II: "Your Flight Was Smooth, I Hope?" 1:19
6 Nixon in China: Act I, Scene II: "News Has a Kind of Mystery:" 7:09
7 Nixon in China, Act I, Scene 3: "Ladies and Gentleman" 6:37
8 Nixon in China: Act I, Scene III. "Mr. Premier, distinguished guests" 2:36
9 Nixon in China: Act I, Scene III: Cheers 3:50
10 Nixon in China: Act II, Scene I. "This is prophetic!" 8:31
11 Nixon in China: Act II, Scene II: Opening 2:53
12 Nixon in China: Act II, Scene II. "Oh what a day I thought I'd die!" 4:48
13 Nixon in China: Act II, Scene II: "Whip Her to Death!" 2:33
14 Nixon in China: Act II, Scene II: "I Am the Wife of Mao Tse-Tung" 6:33
15 Nixon in China: Act III. "Let us examine what you did" 2:43
16 Nixon in China: Act III: "When I Woke Up" 1:20
17 Nixon in China: Act III: "I Have No Offspring." 1:54
18 Nixon in China: Act III. "I can keep still" 2:11
19 Nixon in China: Act III. "After that the sweat had soaked my uniform" 2:28
20 Nixon in China: Act III. "Peking watches the stars" 2:42
21 Nixon in China: Act III. "You won at poker" 3:14
22 Nixon in China: Act III. "I am old and I cannot sleep" 4:24
CD 4
1 The Wound-Dresser 19:11
2 Christian Zeal and Activity 10:06
3 Five Songs: Thoreau 1:56
4 Five Songs: Down East 2:28
5 Five Songs: Cradle Song 1:25
6 Five Songs: At the River 1:16
7 Five Songs: Serenity 2:02
8 Eros Piano 14:52
CD 5
1 The Death of Klinghoffer: Chorus of Exiled Palestinians 8:34
2 The Death of Klinghoffer: Chorus of Exiled Jews 8:33
3 The Death of Klinghoffer: Act I, Scene I. "It was just after one fifteen" (The Captain) 8:09
4 The Death of Klinghoffer: Act I, Scene I. "My grandson Didi, who was two" (Swiss Grandmother) 5:10
5 The Death of Klinghoffer: Act I, Scene I. "Give these orders" (Molqi) 2:01
6 The Death of Klinghoffer: Act I, Scene I. "So I said to my grandson" (Swiss Grandmother) 1:17
7 The Death of Klinghoffer: Act I, Scene I. "We are sorry for you" (Mamoud) 1:17
8 The Death of Klinghoffer: Act I, Scene II. Night Chorus 3:38
9 The Death of Klinghoffer: Act II. Hagar Chorus 5:24
10 The Death of Klinghoffer: Act II, Scene I. "I've never been a violent man" (Leon Klinghoffer) 3:28
11 The Death of Klinghoffer, Act II, Scene 1: I'Ve Never Been A Violent Man (Leon Klinghoffer) 5:13
12 The Death of Klinghoffer: Act II, Scene II. Aria of the Falling Body (Gymnopédie) 7:23
13 The Death of Klinghoffer: Act II, Scene II. Day Chorus 4:30
CD 6
1 Two Fanfares for Orchestra: Tromba Lontana 4:17
2 Two Fanfares for Orchestra: Short Ride in a Fast Machine 4:19
3 Common Tones in Simple Time 20:43
4 El Dorado, Part I: A Dream of Gold 12:39
5 El Dorado, Part II: Soledades 16:09
CD 7
1 Harmonielehre: Part I 17:12
2 Harmonielehre: Part II. The Anfortas Wound 12:24
3 Harmonielehre: Part III. Meister Eckhardt and Quackie 10:41
4 Violin Concerto: I. ♩ = 78 14:56
5 Violin Concerto: II. Chaconne: Body Through Which the Dream Flows 11:30
6 Violin Concerto: III. Toccare 7:40
CD 8
1 Chamber Symphony: I. Mongrel Airs 7:50
2 Chamber Symphony: II. Aria with Walking Bass 8:13
3 Chamber Symphony: III. Roadrunner 5:52
4 Tundra 10:34
5 Disappointment Lake 8:15
6 Hoodoo Zephyr 10:30
7 Gnarly Buttons: I. The Perilous Shore 10:01
8 Gnarly Buttons: II. Hoe-Down (Mad Cow) 5:50
9 Gnarly Buttons: III. Put Your Loving Arms Around Me 8:31
CD 9
1 Ensemble - I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky 8:05
2 A Sermon on Romance 3:11
3 Consuelo's Dream 4:55
4 Mike's Song About Arresting a Particular Individual 3:22
5 Tiffany's Solo 4:52
6 Song About the On-Site Altercation 2:51
7 Song About the Bad Boys and the News 6:20
8 Your Honor My Client He's a Young Black Man 5:40
9 Leila's Song: Alone (Again or at Last) 4:17
10 Three Weeks and Still I’m Outta My Mind 5:12
11 Crushed by the Rock I Been Standing On 4:37
12 Dewain's Song of Liberation and Surprise 5:29
13 ¡Este país!/This Country 4:27
14 One Last Look at the Angel in Your Eyes 2:00
15 Finale 4:36
CD 10
1 Lollapalooza 6:47
2 John's Book of Alleged Dances: Judah to Ocean 2:34
3 John's Book of Alleged Dances: Toot Nipple 1:15
4 John's Book of Alleged Dances: Dogjam 2:34
5 John's Book of Alleged Dances: Pavane: She's So Fine 6:34
6 John's Book of Alleged Dances: Rag the Bone 3:04
7 John's Book of Alleged Dances: Habanera 4:49
8 John's Book of Alleged Dances: Stubble Crochet 2:44
9 John's Book of Alleged Dances: Hammer & Chisel 1:16
10 John's Book of Alleged Dances: Alligator Escalator 3:54
11 John's Book of Alleged Dances: Standchen: The Little Serenade 4:58
12 John's Book of Alleged Dances: Judah to Ocean (reprise) 2:38
13 Slonimsky's Earbox 13:20

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