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The John Adams Edition

Simon Rattle · John Adams · Gustávo Dudamel · Alan Gilbert · Kirill Petrenko · Berlin Philharmonic · Leila Josefowicz

Berliner Philharmoniker Recordings2017Cat. BPHR 1701413h 58m34 tracks

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Disc 1

Disc 2

Disc 3

01

The Gospel According to the Other Mary, Act One, Scene 1: “The Next Day in the City Jail” (Mary, Chorus)

John Adams - The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene I. "The next day in the city jail we were searched for drugs"

Simon Rattle, Berlin Philharmonic

4:19

02

The Gospel According to the Other Mary, Act One, Scene 1: “Now a Certain Woman Named Martha” (Countertenors, Martha)

John Adams - The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene I. "Now a certain woman named Martha welcomed him Into her house"

Simon Rattle, Berlin Philharmonic

2:54

03

The Gospel According to the Other Mary, Act One, Scene 2: “And She Had a Sister Named Mary” (Countertenors, Martha)

John Adams - The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene II. "And she had a sister named mary"

Simon Rattle, Berlin Philharmonic

1:45

04

The Gospel According to the Other Mary, Act One, Scene 2: “I Am Surprised That I Am Beginning to Pray Daily” (Mary)

John Adams - The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene II. "I am surprised that I am beginning to pray daily"

Simon Rattle, Berlin Philharmonic

3:28

05

The Gospel According to the Other Mary, Act One, Scene 2: Chorus “En un día de amor yo bajé hasta la tierra" (Women’s Chorus)

John Adams - The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene II. Chorus "En un día de amor"

Simon Rattle, Berlin Philharmonic

4:43

06

The Gospel According to the Other Mary, Act One, Scene 3: “Now a Certain Man Was Sick” (Countertenors)

John Adams - The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene III. "Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus"

Simon Rattle, Berlin Philharmonic

4:19

07

The Gospel According to the Other Mary, Act One, Scene 3: Lazarus Dies While His Sisters Await Jesus

John Adams - The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene III. Lazarus Dies

Simon Rattle, Berlin Philharmonic

2:06

08

The Gospel According to the Other Mary, Act One, Scene 3: “Why Standest Thou Afar off, O Lord?” (Martha, Countertenors)

John Adams - The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene III. "Why standest thou afar off, lord?"

Simon Rattle, Berlin Philharmonic

2:36

09

The Gospel According to the Other Mary, Act One, Scene 3: “In My Own Quietly Explosive Here” (Mary, Martha, Countertenors)

John Adams - The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene III. "In my own quietly explosive here"

Simon Rattle, Berlin Philharmonic

3:02

10

The Gospel According to the Other Mary, Act One, Scene 3: “Don’t Touch My Left Arm” (Mary)

John Adams - The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene III. "Don't touch my left arm!"

Simon Rattle, Berlin Philharmonic

2:24

11

The Gospel According to the Other Mary, Act One, Scene 3: “When Mary Was Come Where Jesus Was” (Countertenors, Mary)

John Adams - The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene III. "When Mary was come where Jesus was"

Simon Rattle, Berlin Philharmonic

3:46

12

The Gospel According to the Other Mary, Act One, Scene 3: “Jesus Said, Take Ye Away the Stone” (Countertenors, Martha, Chorus)

John Adams - The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene III. "Jesus said, take ye away the stone"

Simon Rattle, Berlin Philharmonic

2:14

13

The Gospel According to the Other Mary, Act One, Scene 3: “And When He Thus Had Spoken” (Countertenors)

John Adams - The Gospel According to the Other Mary, Act I Scene III. "And When He Thus Had Spoken"

Simon Rattle, Berlin Philharmonic

4:41

14

The Gospel According to the Other Mary, Act One, Scene 3: Chorus “Drop Down, Ye Heavens, from Above”

John Adams - The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene III. Chorus "Drop down, ye heavens"

Simon Rattle, Berlin Philharmonic

2:55

16

The Gospel According to the Other Mary, Act One, Scene 4: “For the Grave Cannot Praise Thee” (Lazarus)

John Adams - The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene IV. "For the grave cannot praise thee"

Simon Rattle, Berlin Philharmonic

7:08

18

The Gospel According to the Other Mary, Act One, Scene 5: “And There Were Some That Had Indignation Within Themselves” (Lazarus, Countertenors)

John Adams - The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene V. "And there were some who had indignation within themselves"

Simon Rattle, Berlin Philharmonic

1:53

19

The Gospel According to the Other Mary, Act One, Scene 5: “We Know There Will Be No Utopias” (Lazarus)

John Adams - The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene V. "We know there will be no utopias"

Simon Rattle, Berlin Philharmonic

6:17

20

The Gospel According to the Other Mary, Act One, Scene 5: “Tell Me, How Is This Night Different” (Lazarus)

John Adams - The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene V. "Tell me: how is this night different from all other night?"

Simon Rattle, Berlin Philharmonic

11:37

21

The Gospel According to the Other Mary, Act Two, Scene 1: Chorus “Who Rips His Own Flesh Down the Seams”

John Adams - The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act II, Scene I. Chorus "Who rips his flesh down the seams"

Simon Rattle, Berlin Philharmonic

4:01

24

The Gospel According to the Other Mary, Act Two, Scene 2: “Up at Two a.m., Picketed All Day” (Martha)

John Adams - The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act II, Scene II. "Up at two A.M., picketed all day"

Simon Rattle, Berlin Philharmonic

1:58

27

The Gospel According to the Other Mary, Act Two, Scene 3: “And They Were Come unto a Place Called Golgotha” (Countertenors, Mary)

John Adams - The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act II, Scene III. Golgotha

Simon Rattle, Berlin Philharmonic

6:14