1 audio disc : digital, CD audio, stereo ; 4 3/4 in 4 3/4 in digital optical stereo audio file CD audio
Other Title:
Title on container: ARC : Glass/Handel
Notes:
Compact disc Includes full credits, program notes by Anthony Roth Constanzo, biographical notes, and librettos printed as text with English translations of the Italian (15 pages : portraits, photographs) inserted in container Produced by Adrian Peacock Anthony Roth Costanzo, countertenor ; Les Violons du Roy ; Jonathan Cohen, conductor Sung in English and Italian
Contents:
The encounter : [from] 1000 airplanes on the roof / Philip Glass ; arrangement: Michael Riesman (4:09) Pena tiranna : [from] Amadigi di Gaula / George Frideric Handel ; libretto: Anonymous (6:41) Liquid days / Glass ; arr. Riesman ; lyrics: David Byrne (5:13) Rompo i lacci : [from] Flavio / Handel ; libretto: Nicola Francesco Haym (5:58) Lascia ch'io pianga : [from] Rinaldo / Handel ; libretto: Giacomo Rossi (4:37) In the arc of your mallet : [from] Monsters of grace / Glass ; arr. Riesman ; poem: Rumi (4:38) Vivi, tiranno : [from] Rodelinda / Handel ; libretto: Haym (5:31) Inumano fratel : [from] Tolomeo / Handel ; libretto: Haym (2:04) Stille amare : [from] Tolomeo / Handel ; libretto: Haym (5:34) How all living things breathe : [from] The fall of the house of Usher / Glass ; libretto: Arthur Yorinks (4:10) Ombra mai fu : [from] Serse / Handel ; libretto: Nicolò Minato (3:20) Hymn to the sun : [from] Akhnaten / Glass ; Glass in assoc. with Shalom Goldman, Robert Israel, Richard Riddell ; vocal text derived from original sources by Shalom Goldman (9:55)