| Description |
1 audio disc (73 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time |
011321 |
| Medium of Performance |
bass voice 1 solo vocal ensemble 1 chamber orchestra 1 1 2 |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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1.4 m/s |
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stereo |
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digital recording |
| Note |
Includes "virtually all of the music from [the film] ... [a] few connective passages ... are still omitted"--Insert, page [6]. |
| Performer |
Albert De Ruiter, bass ; Western Wind Vocal Ensemble ; Philip Glass Ensemble ; Michael Riesman, conductor. |
| Note |
Originally released in 1983 in an abbreviated form. |
| Event |
Recorded Looking Glass Studios, New York. |
| Note |
Title from disc label. |
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Program notes by Tim Page and translation of the Hopi prophecies sung in the film (12 unnumbered pages : color illustrations) inserted in container. |
| Credits |
Executive producers: Philip Glass, Jim Keller, Kurt Munkacsi. |
| Contents |
Koyaanisqatsi (3:28) -- Organic (7:43) -- Cloudscape (4:34) -- Resource (6:39) -- Vessels (8:05) -- Pruit igoe (7:53) -- Grid (21:23) -- Prophecies (13:36). |
| Language |
Sung in Hopi. |
| Subject |
Motion picture music.
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Motion picture music. |
| Genre/Form |
Minimal music.
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Motion picture music.
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| Subject |
Vocal ensembles with chamber orchestra.
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| Genre/Form |
Motion picture music.
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Minimal music.
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Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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| Added Author |
De Ruiter, Albert, singer.
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Riesman, Michael, conductor.
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Page, Tim, 1954- writer of added commentary.
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Western Wind (Vocal group), singer.
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Philip Glass Ensemble, instrumentalist.
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| Added Title |
Koyaanisqatsi. Selections
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Koyaanisqatsi (Motion picture)
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| Standard No. |
7559795062 |
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075597950625 |
| Music No. |
79506-2 Nonesuch |
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