- Songs from the Trilogy
Infobox Album |
Name = Songs from the Trilogy
Type =Album
Artist =Philip Glass
Released =August 7 ,1989
Recorded = 1978 ("Einstein on the Beach ") 1984 ("Satyagraha") 1987 ("Akhnaten")
Genre = Classical
Length = 53:44
Label = CBS Records
Producer = Philip Glass and Kurt Munkacsi ("Einstein on the Beach") Kurt Munkacsi andMichael Riesman ("Satyagraha") Kurt Munkacsi and Michael Riesman ("Akhnaten")
Compiler = Kurt Munkacsi for Euphorbia Productions, Ltd."Songs from the Trilogy " is a 1989
compilation album of songs from Philip Glass’opera s "Einstein on the Beach ", "Satyagraha", and "Akhnaten". Many of the songs on the album have been altered or shortened from their original composition.Track listing
* “Protest” - 4:19 ("Satyagraha")
* “Evening Song” - 4:07 ("Satyagraha")
* “Hymn to the Sun - 6:16 ("Akhnaten")
* “Trial/Prison” - 2:47 ("Einstein on the Beach") (shortened version of I Feel the Earth Move)
* “Akhnaten & Nefertiti” - 4:15 ("Akhnaten")
* “Kuru Field of Justice” - 6:04 ("Satyagraha")
* “Knee” - 3:32 ("Einstein on the Beach")
* “Tolstoy Farm” - 4:54 ("Satyagraha")
* “Window of Appearances” - 4:22 ("Akhnaten")
* “Bed” - 3:40 ("Einstein on the Beach")
* “Epilogue” - 4:18 ("Akhnaten")
* “Knee 5” - 5:10 ("Einstein on the Beach")External links
* [http://www.philipglass.com/html/recordings/songs-from-the-trilogy.html "Songs from the Trilogy" at Philip Glass’ website]
* [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:skd8vw9ta9lk All Music Guide page]
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