| Atlas: An Opera in Three Parts | ||||
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| Released | June 1993 | |||
| Recorded | June 1992 | |||
| Genre | Modern classical, minimalism | |||
| Length | 128:27 | |||
| Label | ECM New Series | |||
| Producer | Manfred Eicher | |||
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| Source | Rating |
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Atlas: An Opera in Three Parts is a full-length recording of Meredith Monk's 1991 opera Atlas. It is the ninth album by Monk and was released in June, 1993 through ECM New Series.
Track listing
All tracks are written by Meredith Monk
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Overture (Out of Body)" | 3:07 |
| 2. | "Travel Dream Song" | 5:07 |
| 3. | "Home Scene" | 2:38 |
| 4. | "Future Quest (The Call)" | 11:15 |
| 5. | "Rite of Passage A" | 0:57 |
| 6. | "Choosing Companions" | 7:44 |
| 7. | "Airport" | 9:19 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 8. | "Night Travel" | 3:14 |
| 9. | "Guides' Dance" | 1:51 |
| 10. | "Agricultural Community" | 14:36 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Loss Song" | 4:14 |
| 2. | "Campfire/Hungry Ghost" | 7:43 |
| 3. | "Father's Hope" | 1:13 |
| 4. | "Ice Demons" | 6:20 |
| 5. | "Explorer #5/Lesson/Explorers' Procession" | 6:04 |
| 6. | "Lonely Spirit" | 3:33 |
| 7. | "Forest Questions" | 10:19 |
| 8. | "Desert Tango" | 7:52 |
| 9. | "Treachery (Temptation)" | 2:11 |
| 10. | "Possibility of Destruction" | 2:46 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 11. | "Out of Body 2" | 2:58 |
| 12. | "Other Worlds Revealed" | 1:28 |
| 13. | "Explorers' Junctures" | 2:42 |
| 14. | "Earth Seen from Above" | 7:34 |
| 15. | "Rite of Passage B" | 1:42 |
Personnel
Musicians
- Carlos Arévalo – vocals
- Thomas Bogdan – vocals
- Victoria Boomsma – vocals
- Janis Brenner – vocals
- Kathleen Carroll – viola
- Shi-Zheng Chen – vocals
- John Cipolla – bass clarinet
- Allison Easter – vocals
- Robert Een – vocals
- Diana Emerson – vocals
- Dina Emerson – vocals
- Emily Eyre – vocals
- Emily K. Eyre – vocals
- Arthur J. Jr. Fiacco – cello
- Katie Geissinger – vocals
- Ching Gonzalez – vocals
- Dana Hanchard – vocals
- Wayne Hankin – conductor, shawm, sheng, vocals
- Bill Hayes – glass harmonica
- Wendy Hill – vocals
- Susan Iadone – violin
- Stephen Kalm – vocals
- Darryl Kubian – violin
- Steve Lockwood – orchestration, keyboards
- David Meschter – sampler
- Meredith Monk – vocals, cello
- Bobby Osborne – vocals
- Robert Osborne – vocals
- Wilbur Pauley – vocals
- Anthony Pirollo – cello
- Cynthia Powell – keyboards
- Thad Wheeler – percussion
- James F. Wilson – French horn
- Randall K. Wong – vocals
Production
- Carol Bokuniewicz – design
- Jim Caldwell – photography
- Manfred Eicher – production
- James Farber – engineering
- Jan Erik Kongshaug – engineering
- Peter Moore – photography
- Larry Watson – photography
References
- ↑ Allender, Mark W.B. "Atlas: An Opera in 3 Parts". Allmusic. Retrieved June 30, 2013.
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