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The Photographer 01. "A gentleman's honor (Vocal) (1. Akt)" 02. "2. Akt" 03. "A gentleman's honor (Instrumental)" 04. "3. Akt"
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Description: | This chamber opera is inspired by the life (first celebrity American murdered his wifeâ??s alleged lover) and work (first motion picture made by photographing a galloping horse) of Edward Muybridge. This was written, composed and produced as a full opera and performed for the first time in 1982 in the The Palace in Amsterdam. Allaboutjazz.com: â??(..)swirling and recognizably dynamic synthesizer melodies, churning patterns, vocal tropes and pulsating rhythms, provides a grandiose, even bombastic finale to this play.â? - =THEATER PIECE AROUND AEDWEARD MUYBRIDGE LIFE & WORK=Comes in a standard clear jewel case including an 8-page booklet..
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Special thanks: David Byrne, Christine Reed, Robert Perlstein, Lloyd Trufelman"Photographer" is a remarkable CD release by the acclaimed composer Philip Glass, brought to you by MUSIC ON C. This album features one of Glass's most compelling works, blending minimalist structures with evocative melodies that capture the essence of his innovative style. "Photographer" stands as a testament to Glass?s ability to merge classical and contemporary influences, creating an immersive listening experience that has captivated audiences worldwide. The production quality from MUSIC ON C ensures pristine sound fidelity, making this edition a must-have for collectors and new listeners alike.
Philip Glass is widely recognized as one of the most influential composers of the late 20th century. His pioneering approach to minimalism has shaped modern music across genres, with landmark compositions such as "Einstein on the Beach," "Glassworks," and numerous film scores including "The Hours." Over his illustrious career, he has received multiple Grammy nominations and been honored with prestigious awards like the Polar Music Prize.
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Manufacturer No.: |
MOCCD13186 |
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