Collected Works

John Adams

2022-07-01 • Classical

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Tracklist

1
Harmonielehre, Pt. I
17:04
2
Harmonielehre, Pt. II: the Anfortas Wound
12:26
3
Harmonielehre, Pt. III: Meister Eckhardt and Quackie
10:34
1
The Chairman Dances (Foxtrot for Orchestra)
12:31
2
Christian Zeal and Activity
10:05
3
Two Fanfares for Orchestra: Tromba Lontana
4:12
4
Two Fanfares for Orchestra: Short Ride in a Fast Machine
4:15
5
Common Tones in Simple Time
20:36
1
Nixon in China, Act I, Scene 1: Beginning
2:53
2
Nixon in China, Act I, Scene 1: "Soldiers of Heaven Hold the Sky"
2:48
3
Nixon in China, Act I, Scene 1: "The People Are the Heroes Now"
2:49
4
Nixon in China, Act I, Scene 1: Landing of the Spirit of '76
2:22
5
Nixon in China, Act I, Scene 1: "Your Flight Was Smooth, I Hope?"
1:19
6
Nixon in China, Act I, Scene 1: "News Has a Kind of Mystery"
7:03
7
Nixon in China, Act I, Scene 2: Beginning
4:05
8
Nixon in China, Act I, Scene 2: "You Know We'll Meet with Your Confrere The Democratic Candidate
2:23
9
Nixon in China, Act I, Scene 2: "You've Said That There's a Certain Well-known Tree"
2:44
10
Nixon in China, Act I, Scene 2: "Founders Come First, then Profiteers"
6:53
11
Nixon in China, Act I, Scene 2: "We No Longer Need Confucius"
3:03
12
Nixon in China, Act I, Scene 2: "Like the Ming Tombs"
5:18
13
Nixon in China, Act I, Scene 3: Beginning
6:14
14
Nixon in China, Act I, Scene 3: "Ladies and Gentlemen, Comrades and Friends"
6:36
15
Nixon in China, Act I, Scene 3: "Mr. Premier, Distinguished Guests"
2:37
16
Nixon in China, Act I, Scene 3: Cheers
3:46
1
Nixon in China, Act II, Scene 1: Beginning
3:34
2
Nixon in China, Act II, Scene 1: "Look Down at the Earth"
5:26
3
Nixon in China, Act II, Scene 1: "This Is Prophetic!"
8:32
4
Nixon in China, Act II, Scene 1: "At Last the Weather's Warming up"
3:03
5
Nixon in China, Act II, Scene 2: Beginning
2:54
6
Nixon in China, Act II, Scene 2: "Oh What a Day I Thought I'd Die!"
4:48
7
Nixon in China, Act II, Scene 2: "Whip Her to Death!"
2:30
8
Nixon in China, Act II, Scene 2: Tropical Storm
4:44
9
Nixon in China, Act II, Scene 2: "Flesh Rebels"
3:08
10
Nixon in China, Act II, Scene 2: "I Have My Brief"
1:05
11
Nixon in China, Act II, Scene 2: "It Seems so Strange"
2:52
12
Nixon in China, Act II, Scene 2: "I Am the Wife of Mao Tse-tung"
6:30
1
Nixon in China, Act III: Beginning
1:11
2
Nixon in China, Act III: "Some Men You Cannot Satisfy"
3:17
3
Nixon in China, Act III: "I Am No One"
4:01
4
Nixon in China, Act III: The Maos Dance
2:01
5
Nixon in China, Act III: "Sitting around the Radio"
1:16
6
Nixon in China, Act III: "Let Us Examine What You Did"
2:43
7
Nixon in China, Act III: "When I Woke Up"
1:21
8
Nixon in China, Act III: "I Have No Offspring"
1:55
9
Nixon in China, Act III: "I Can Keep Still"
2:11
10
Nixon in China, Act III: "After that the Sweat Had Soaked My Uniform"
2:28
11
Nixon in China, Act III: "Peking Watches the Stars"
2:43
12
Nixon in China, Act III: "You Won at Poker"
3:14
13
Nixon in China, Act III: "I Am Old and I Cannot Sleep"
4:24
1
The Wound-Dresser
19:04
2
Fearful Symmetries
28:03
1
The Unanswered Question (Late Version)
4:56
2
Five Songs: Thoreau
1:56
3
Five Songs: Down East
2:28
4
Five Songs: Cradle Song
1:25
5
Five Songs: At The River
1:17
6
Five Songs: Serenity
1:59
7
Fog Tropes
10:06
8
Madame Press Died Last Week At Ninety
4:16
9
Eros Piano
14:53
10
Elegy In Memory Of Maurice Ravel
6:20
1
The Death of Klinghoffer, Prologue: Chorus of Exiled Palestinians
8:34
2
The Death of Klinghoffer, Prologue: Chorus of Exiled Jews
8:35
3
The Death of Klinghoffer, Act I: "It was just after 1:15"
8:09
4
The Death of Klinghoffer, Act I: "My Grandson Didi, who was two"
5:11
5
The Death of Klinghoffer, Act I: "Give these orders"
2:01
6
The Death of Klinghoffer, Act I: "So I said to my grandson"
1:18
7
The Death of Klinghoffer, Act I: "We are sorry for you"
1:22
8
The Death of Klinghoffer, Act I: Ocean Chorus
5:48
9
The Death of Klinghoffer, Act I: "Now it is night"
6:58
10
The Death of Klinghoffer, Act I: "I think if you could talk like this"
1:12
11
The Death of Klinghoffer, Act I: "I have often reflected that this is no ship"
2:29
12
The Death of Klinghoffer, Act I: "I kept my distance"
3:09
13
The Death of Klinghoffer, Act I: "Those birds flying above us"
4:24
14
The Death of Klinghoffer, Act I: Night Chorus
3:33
1
The Death of Klinghoffer, Act II: Hagar Chorus
5:27
2
The Death of Klinghoffer, Act II: "Come here. Look."
3:58
3
The Death of Klinghoffer, Act II: "I've never been a violent man"
3:29
4
The Death of Klinghoffer, Act II: "You are always complaining of your suffering"
5:14
5
The Death of Klinghoffer, Act II: "I must have been hysterical"
4:44
6
The Death of Klinghoffer, Act II: "It is as if our earthly life were spent miserably"
6:47
7
The Death of Klinghoffer, Act II: Desert Chorus
5:05
8
The Death of Klinghoffer, Act II: "My one consolation"
5:25
9
The Death of Klinghoffer, Act II: Klinghoffer's Death
3:24
10
The Death of Klinghoffer, Act II: "Every fifteen minutes, one more will be shot"
5:12
11
The Death of Klinghoffer, Act II: Aria of the Falling Body (Gymnopédie)
7:24
12
The Death of Klinghoffer, Act II: Day Chorus
4:32
13
The Death of Klinghoffer, Act II: "Mrs. Klinghoffer, please sit down."
3:53
14
The Death of Klinghoffer, Act II: "You embraced them!"
7:46
1
Coast
9:12
2
Disappointment Lake
8:14
3
Tourist Song
4:33
4
Tundra
10:35
5
Bump
5:13
6
Cerulean
5:26
7
Hoodoo Zephyr
10:21
1
Chamber Symphony: I. Mongrel Airs
7:47
2
Chamber Symphony: II. Aria with Walking Bass
8:09
3
Chamber Symphony: III. Roadrunner
5:45
4
Grand Pianola Music: Pt. IA
15:13
5
Grand Pianola Music: Pt. IB
7:47
6
Grand Pianola Music: On the Dominant Divide
7:54
1
Violin Concerto: I. Quarter note = 78
14:56
2
Violin Concerto: II. Chaconne - "Body through which the dream flows"
11:31
3
Violin Concerto: III. Toccare
7:40
4
Shaker Loops: I. Shaking and Trembling
8:25
5
Shaker Loops: II. Hymning Slews
5:08
6
Shaker Loops: III. Loops and Verses
6:56
7
Shaker Loops: IV. A Final Shaking
3:52
1
El Dorado: Pt. I. A Dream of Gold
12:35
2
El Dorado: Pt. II. Soledades
16:10
3
Berceuse elegiaque (des Mannes Wiegenlied am Sarge seiner Mutter)
8:09
4
The Black Gondola
9:49
1
John's Book Of Alleged Dances: Judah to Ocean
2:30
2
John's Book Of Alleged Dances: Toot Nipple
1:15
3
John's Book Of Alleged Dances: Dogjam
2:32
4
John's Book Of Alleged Dances: Pavane - She's So Fine
6:32
5
John's Book Of Alleged Dances: Rag the Bone
2:59
6
John's Book Of Alleged Dances: Habanera
4:45
7
John's Book Of Alleged Dances: Stubble Crotchet
2:39
8
John's Book Of Alleged Dances: Hammer and Chisel
1:11
9
John's Book Of Alleged Dances: Alligator Escalator
3:49
10
John's Book Of Alleged Dances - Ständchen: The Little Serenade
4:52
11
John's Book Of Alleged Dances: Judah to Ocean (reprise)
2:31
12
Gnarly Buttons: The Perilous Shore
9:55
13
Gnarly Buttons: II. Hoe-down (Mad Cow)
5:47
14
Gnarly Buttons: III. Put Your Loving Arms Around Me
8:32
1
I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky
7:59
2
A Sermon on Romance
3:08
3
Consuelo's Dream
4:52
4
Mike's Song about Arresting a Particular Individual
3:19
5
Tiffany's Solo
4:50
6
Song About The On-Site Altercation
2:46
7
Song About The Bad Boys And The News
6:20
8
Your Honor My Client He's A Young Black Man
5:40
9
Leila's song: Alone (Again or at Last)
4:15
10
Three Weeks and Still I'm Outta My Mind
5:09
11
Crushed by the Rock I Been Standing On
4:35
12
Dewain's Song of Liberation and Surprise
5:30
13
¡Este Pais! / This Country
4:24
14
One Last Look at the Angel in your Eyes
1:57
15
Finale
4:36
1
Harmonium: I. Negative Love
10:32
2
Harmonium: II. Because I Could Not Stop for Death
9:41
3
Harmonium: III. Wild Nights
11:41
1
Century Rolls: I. First Movement
14:56
2
Century Rolls: II. Manny's Gym
6:23
3
Century Rolls: III. Hail Bop
7:54
4
Lollapalooza
6:39
5
Slonimsky's Earbox
13:21
1
El Niño: I Sing of a Maiden
6:20
2
El Niño: Hail Mary, Gracious!
4:48
3
El Niño: La Annunciacion
9:35
4
El Niño: For with God Nothing Shall Be Impossible
1:16
5
El Niño: The Babe Leaped in Her Womb
3:30
6
El Niño: Magnificat
3:23
7
El Niño: Now She Was Sixteen Years Old
3:20
8
El Niño: Joseph's Dream
4:32
9
El Niño: Shake the Heavens
5:54
10
El Niño: Se Habla De Gabriel
8:26
11
El Niño: The Christmas Star
6:46
1
El Niño: Pues Mi Dios Ha Nacido A Penar
4:33
2
El Niño: When Herod Heard
2:28
3
El Niño: Woe Unto Them That Call Evil Good
4:22
4
El Niño: And the Star Went Before Them
2:26
5
El Niño: The Three Kings
5:25
6
El Niño: And When They Were Departed
1:12
7
El Niño: Dawn Air
4:23
8
El Niño: And He Slew All the Children
1:43
9
El Niño: Memorial Del Tlateloloco
9:13
10
El Niño: In the Day of the Great Slaughter
3:21
11
El Niño: Pues Esta Tiritando
3:35
12
El Niño: Jesus and the Dragons
2:50
13
El Niño: A Palm Tree
7:58
1
Naïve and Sentimental Music: I. Naive and Sentimental Music
18:11
2
Naïve and Sentimental Music: II. Mother of the Man
15:09
3
Naive and Sentimental Music: Pt. III - Chain to the Rhythm
10:54
1
Road Movies: I. Relaxed Groove
4:55
2
Road Movies: II. Meditative
5:38
3
Road Movies: III. 40% Swing
5:00
4
Hallelujah Junction: 1st Movement
7:10
5
Hallelujah Junction: 2nd Movement
2:36
6
Hallelujah Junction: 3rd Movement
6:44
7
China Gates
4:34
8
American Berserk
6:08
9
Phrygian Gates, Pt. 1
14:23
10
Phrygian Gates, Pt. 2 (A System of Weights and Measures)
3:25
11
Phrygian Gates, Pt. 3
7:29
1
On the Transmigration of Souls
25:04
1
The Dharma at Big Sur, Pt. I: A New Day
14:30
2
The Dharma at Big Sur, Pt. II: Sri Moonshine
12:20
1
My Father Knew Charles Ives: I. Concord
9:36
2
My Father Knew Charles Ives: II. The Lake
6:41
3
My Father Knew Charles Ives: III. The Mountain
10:11
1
A Flowering Tree, Act I, Scene 1: "Children, / I Want To Tell You a Story"
3:51
2
A Flowering Tree, Act I, Scene 1: "One Morning"
8:41
3
A Flowering Tree, Act I, Scene 1: Kumudha's Prayer
6:40
4
A Flowering Tree, Act I, Scene 2: “¡Lindas flores!”
2:43
5
A Flowering Tree, Act I, Scene 2: "Kumudha and Her Sister"
8:54
6
A Flowering Tree, Act I, Scene 3: Audience with the King
2:25
7
A Flowering Tree, Act I, Scene 3: "Mamá Mamá, ¿Por qué nos pegas?"
4:43
8
A Flowering Tree, Act I, Scene 4 - The Wedding: "Serving in Endless Bounty"
3:50
9
A Flowering Tree, Act I, Scene 4 - The Wedding: "They Brought Her to Me"
5:38
10
A Flowering Tree, Act I, Scene 4 - The Wedding: "Bride and Groom"
6:24
11
A Flowering Tree, Act I, Scene 4 - The Wedding: "The Bride Sunk Her Face"
5:46
1
A Flowering Tree, Act II, Scene 1: Orchestral Prelude—"The King's Elder Daughter"
6:58
2
A Flowering Tree, Act II, Scene 2: "You Are Cruel"
3:51
3
A Flowering Tree, Act II, Scene 2: "Kumudha Once More"
5:45
4
A Flowering Tree, Act II, Scene 2: "Days Passed"
5:12
5
A Flowering Tree, Act II, Scene 3: "Before I Laughed with Him Nightly"
6:31
6
A Flowering Tree, Act II, Scene 4: "Kumudha and the Beggar Minstrels"
10:03
7
A Flowering Tree, Act II, Scene 5: "We Had All But Forgotten You, Prince"
5:43
8
A Flowering Tree, Act II, Scene 5: The Prince Recognizes Kumudha
5:41
9
A Flowering Tree, Act II, Scene 5: Kumudha's Final Transformation
3:14
1
Doctor Atomic Symphony: I. The Laboratory
2:33
2
Doctor Atomic Symphony: II. Panic
14:31
3
Doctor Atomic Symphony: III. Trinity
7:11
4
Guide to Strange Places
22:40
1
Son of Chamber Symphony I
8:46
2
Son of Chamber Symphony II
7:44
3
Son of Chamber Symphony III
7:13
4
First Quartet I
21:21
5
First Quartet II
8:49
1
City Noir: I. The City and its Double
13:48
2
City Noir: II. The Song is for You
9:23
3
City Noir: III. Boulevard Night
12:15
4
Saxophone Concerto: I. Animato
12:29
5
Saxophone Concerto: I. (Cont'd.) Moderato
9:20
6
Saxophone Concerto: II. Molto vivo (a hard driving pulse)
5:51
1
Scheherazade 2: I. Tale of the Wise Young Woman-Pursuit by the True Believers
15:01
2
Scheherazade 2: II. A Long Desire (Love Scene)
14:24
3
Scheherazade 2: III. Scheherazade and the Men with Beards
9:46
4
Scheherazade 2: IV. Escape, Flight, Sanctuary
8:25
1
Violin Concerto: I. Quarter-note = 78
14:46
2
Violin Concerto: II. Chaconne - Body Through Which the Dream Flows
10:59
3
Violin Concerto: III. Toccare
7:24
1
Doctor Atomic: Overture
5:11
2
Doctor Atomic, Act I, Scene 1: "The end of June 1945"
4:19
3
Doctor Atomic, Act I, Scene 1: "First of all, let me say"
2:16
4
Doctor Atomic, Act I, Scene 1: "We surround the plutonium core"
1:43
5
Doctor Atomic, Act I, Scene 1: "We are bedeviled by faulty detonators"
1:31
6
Doctor Atomic, Act I, Scene 1: "Many of us are inclined to say"
2:27
7
Doctor Atomic, Act I, Scene 1: "The nation's fate..."
2:17
8
Doctor Atomic, Act I, Scene 1: "This is a petition"
2:43
9
Doctor Atomic, Act I, Scene 1: "What if it's a dud?"
2:03
10
Doctor Atomic, Act I, Scene 1: "The test must go on as scheduled"
3:21
11
Doctor Atomic, Act I, Scene 1: "No, before the bomb is used"
4:07
12
Doctor Atomic, Act I, Scene 2: "Am I in your light?"
4:31
13
Doctor Atomic, Act I, Scene 2: "Long let me inhale, deeply..."
6:27
14
Doctor Atomic, Act I, Scene 2: "The motive of it all was loneliness"
4:25
15
Doctor Atomic, Act I, Scene 3: Electrical storm
2:18
16
Doctor Atomic, Act I, Scene 3: "What the hell is wrong with the weather?"
2:34
17
Doctor Atomic, Act I, Scene 3: "Five hundred U.S. Superfortresses are raining bombs"
4:07
18
Doctor Atomic, Act I, Scene 3: "I'll sign the report, sir"
1:19
19
Doctor Atomic, Act I, Scene 3: "With respect, sir, anyone with two good eyes"
3:01
20
Doctor Atomic, Act I, Scene 3: "I have been preoccupied with many matters"
2:32
21
Doctor Atomic, Act I, Scene 3: "Get them out of here. From now on, I'm making my own weather predictions"
4:05
22
Doctor Atomic, Act I, Scene 3: "General, you are bearing up with remarkable fortitude"
3:18
23
Doctor Atomic, Act I, Scene 3: "Batter my heart"
7:34
1
Doctor Atomic, Act II, Scene 1: "Easter Eve, 1945"
11:60
2
Doctor Atomic, Act II, Scene 1: Interlude - Rain over the Sangre de Cristo
2:57
3
Doctor Atomic, Act II, Scene 1: "In the north the cloud-flower blossoms"
1:54
4
Doctor Atomic, Act II, Scene 2: "It's midnight, Jack"
5:12
5
Doctor Atomic, Act II, Scene 2: "I've dreamed the same dream"
2:49
6
Doctor Atomic, Act II, Scene 2: "To the farthest west, the sea and the striped country"
3:36
7
Doctor Atomic, Act II, Scene 2: "A delay in the Potsdam Ultimatum"
1:01
8
Doctor Atomic, Act II, Scene 2: "Fermi is taking wagers"
2:16
9
Doctor Atomic, Act II, Scene 2: "I've spent a great deal of time indulging in controlled fantasies"
3:37
10
Doctor Atomic, Act II, Scene 2: "Edward, the test will be delayed an hour"
3:02
11
Doctor Atomic, Act II, Scene 3: Panic
2:53
12
Doctor Atomic, Act II, Scene 3: "This program has been plagued from the start"
1:30
13
Doctor Atomic, Act II, Scene 3: "To keep the weakness secret"
2:12
14
Doctor Atomic, Act II, Scene 3: "I just finished reading The Magic Mountain"
2:15
15
Doctor Atomic, Act II, Scene 3: "The winter dawned, but the dead did not come back"
1:54
16
Doctor Atomic, Act II, Scene 3: "And love, which contains all human spirit"
3:01
17
Doctor Atomic, Act II, Scene 3: "The only saviors are the ham sandwiches"
2:28
18
Doctor Atomic, Act II, Scene 3: Chorus - "At the sight of this"
4:42
19
Doctor Atomic, Act II, Scene 4: "Lieutenant Bush, keep a weather eye on Oppenheimer"
1:33
20
Doctor Atomic, Act II, Scene 4: "To what benevolent demon do I owe the joy of being thus surrounded"
2:42
21
Doctor Atomic, Act II, Scene 4: "That's their signal!"
2:18
22
Doctor Atomic, Act II, Scene 4: "The sky is clear to the east"
2:59
23
Doctor Atomic, Act II, Scene 4: "In the midnight, in the flame-brilliant midnight"
3:06
24
Doctor Atomic, Act II, Scene 4: "Zero minus two minutes"
1:04
25
Doctor Atomic, Act II, Scene 4: Countdown
6:05
1
I Still Play
5:23
2
Scratchband
14:57

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