PHILIP GLASS EINSTEIN ON THE BEACH Robert Wilson 4LP BOX NM electronic opera
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Jul 21, 2018 Sold Date
Jul 14, 2018 Start Date
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You are bidding on the avant-garde neo-classical 4 Lp Box Set of Einstein on the Beach by Philip Glass, Tomato Music Company,  TOM-4-2901. This is as SOLID a copy as you are ever likely to find of this highly desirable masterpiece. Part of an audiophile collection of jazz and avant-garde music that was kept in PRISTINE condition; be sure to view our other listings including the companion Philip Glass piece Satyagraha up for auction RIGHT NOW! Item specifics listed below, please see condition description and pictures for a more accurate understanding of what you are bidding on; I have done my best in trying to capture the deep, gorgeous shine of these records. I would hesitate to call nearly any record of this age NM, however, as I believe the pictures demonstrate, this item satisfies the demands of the illusive NM grading guidlines. Records in poly bags have been placed in additional paper sleeves to keep them nice and straight. I can assure you this item will be shipped and handled with extreme care. Best of luck bidding!

Philip Glass / Robert Wilson (2) ?– Einstein On The Beach

Label: Tomato ?– TOM-4-2901 Format: 4 × Vinyl, LP, Album 
Box Set 
Country: US Released: 1979 Genre: Classical Style: Contemporary, Opera

TracklistHide Credits

A1 Knee Play 1 A2 Act I, Scene 1: Train B Act I, Scene 2: Trial C1 Knee Play 2 C2 Act II, Scene 1: Dance 1 (Field With Spaceship) D1 Act II, Scene 2: Night Train D2 Knee Play 3 E Act III, Scene 1: Trial/Prison F1 Act III, Scene 2: Dance 2 (Field With Spaceship) F2 Knee Play 4 Bass Vocals [Small Chorus] – Sean BarkerTenor Vocals [Small Chorus] – Philip Gavin Smith G1 Act IV, Scene 1: Building/Train G2 Act IV, Scene 2: Bed H1 Act IV, Scene 3: Spaceship H2 Knee Play 5

Companies, etc.

  • Recorded At – Big Apple Recording Studios
  • Mixed At – Big Apple Recording Studios

Credits

  • Alto Saxophone, Flute – Richard Peck
  • Alto Vocals [Small Chorus] – Dora Ohrenstein
  • Bass Vocals [Small Chorus] – David Anchel
  • Chorus [Large] – Bruce Burroughs, Connie Beckley, Dana Reitz, David Woodbery, Forest Warren,Frank Conversano, George Andoniadis, Grethe Holby, Jeannie Hutchins, Marc Jacobi, Marie Rice,Richard Morrison, Ritty Ann Burchfield, Ronald Roxbury
  • Conductor – Michael Riesman
  • Design [Box & Booklet Designed By], Illustration [Box Cover Illustration] – Milton Glaser
  • Engineer [Assistant] – James Farber
  • Engineer [Mixing] – Kurt Munkacsi, Michael Riesman
  • Engineer [Recording] – Kurt Munkacsi, Roddy Hui*, Wieslaw Woszczyk
  • Flute, Saxophone [Soprano], Clarinet [Bass] – Richard Landry
  • Liner Notes – Philip Glass, Robert Palmer (3)
  • Mastered By – Bill Kipper
  • Mixed By [Sound Mix] – Kurt Munkacsi
  • Music By, Lyrics By – Philip Glass
  • Organ – Philip Glass
  • Organ, Synthesizer [Bass], Keyboards [Additional] – Michael Riesman
  • Performer – The Philip Glass Ensemble (tracks: A2, D1, D2, E, G1, H1)
  • Photography By [Booklet Cover Photograph] – Richard Landry
  • Producer – Kurt Munkacsi, Philip Glass
  • Soprano Saxophone, Flute – Jon Gibson (2)
  • Soprano Vocals [Small Chorus] – Iris Hiskey
  • Tenor Vocals [Small Chorus] – Marc Jacobi
  • Violin – Paul Zukovsky*
  • Voice – Iris Hiskey
  • Voice [Actor] – Lucinda Childs, Paul Mann (2), Samuel M. Johnson, Sheryl Sutton

Notes

Box set containing 4 LPs and 24 page booklet. 

Recorded & mixed at Big Apple Recording Studios, New York, N.Y. 

This recording of "Einstein on the Beach" contains all the music, lyrics and speeches from the original production of "Einstein on the Beach" as performed in Europe in the Summer and Fall of 1976 and at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York City in November 1976.


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