Collected Works
John Adams · Edo de Waart · Gustávo Dudamel · Kent Nagano · Grant Gershon · David Robertson · Christoph von Dohnányi · Esa-Pekka Salonen · Gidon Kremer · Michael Collins
Collected Works (2022), CD, on Nonesuch. Music by John Adams, Charles Ives, David Diamond, Ferruccio Busoni, performed by John Adams, Edo de Waart, Gustávo Dudamel, Kent Nagano; 285 tracks.
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Tracklist
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Nixon in China: Act I, Scene I. "Soldiers of heaven hold the sky"
John Adams - Nixon in China: Act I, Scene I. "Soldiers of heaven hold the sky" (Chorus)
Nixon in China: Act I, Scene I. "The people are the heroes now"
John Adams - Nixon in China: Act I, Scene II. "The people are the heroes now" (Chorus)
Nixon in China: Act I, Scene I. "Landing of the Spirit of '76"
John Adams - Nixon in China: Act I, Scene II. Landing of the Spirit of '76
Nixon in China: Act I, Scene I. "Your flight was smooth, I hope?"
John Adams - Nixon in China: Act I, Scene II. "Your flight was smooth, I hope?" (Chou En-lai, Nixon)
Nixon in China: Act I, Scene I. "News has a kind of mystery"
John Adams - Nixon in China: Act I, Scene II. "News has a kind of mystery:" (Nixon, Chou En-lai, Kissinger)
Nixon in China: Act I, Scene II. Beginning
John Adams - Nixon in China: Act I, Scene II: Beginning - I Can't Talk Very Well. My Throat… (Mao, Nixon, Chou, Kissinger, 3 Secretaries)
John Adams - Nixon in China: Act I, Scene II: You Know We'll Meet With Your Confrere, the Democratic Candidate (Mao, Nixon, Kissinger)
Nixon in China: Act I, Scene II. "You've said that there's a certain well-known tree"
John Adams - Nixon in China: Act I, Scene II: You've Said That There's a Certain Well-Known Tree (Chou, Nixon, Mao, Kissinger, 3 Secretaries)
Nixon in China: Act I, Scene II. "Founders come first, then profiteers"
John Adams - Nixon in China: Act I, Scene II: Founders Come First, Then Profiteers (Mao, 3 Secretaries, Nixon, Chou, Kissinger)
Nixon in China: Act I, Scene II. "We no longer need confucius"
John Adams - Nixon in China: Act I, Scene II: We No Longer Need Confucius (Mao, 3 Secretaries)
Nixon in China: Act I, Scene II. "Like the Ming Tombs"
John Adams - Nixon in China: Act I, Scene II: Like the Ming Tombs (Nixon, 3 Secretaries, Mao, Chou)
Nixon in China: Act I, Scene III. Beginning
John Adams - Nixon in China: Act I, Scene III: Beginning - The Night Is Young (Nixon, Pat, Chou, Kissinger, Chorus)
Nixon in China: Act I, Scene III. "Ladies and gentlemen, Comrades and friends"
John Adams - Nixon in China: Act I, Scene III. "Ladies and Gentlemen, Comrades and Friends," (Chou En-lai)
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Nixon in China: Act II, Scene I. Beginning
John Adams - Nixon in China: Act II, Scene 1: Beginning - I Don't Daydream and Don't Look Back (Pat)
Nixon in China: Act II, Scene I. "Look down at the earth"
John Adams - Nixon in China: Act II Scene 1: Look Down at the Earth (Chorus, Pat)
Nixon in China: Act II, Scene I. "This is prophetic!"
John Adams - Nixon in China: Act II, Scene I. "This is prophetic!" (Pat Nixon)
Nixon in China: Act II, Scene I. "At last the weather's warming up"
John Adams - Nixon in China: Act II, Scene 1: At Last the Weather's Warming Up (Pat)
Nixon in China: Act II, Scene II. Beginning
John Adams - Nixon in China: Act II, Scene II. Opening (Chorus)
Nixon in China: Act II, Scene II. "Oh what a day I thought I'd die!"
John Adams - Nixon in China: Act II, Scene II. "Oh what a day / I thought I'd die!" (Kissinger (as Lao Szu), Chorus (as Wu Ching-hua))
Nixon in China: Act II, Scene II. "Whip her to death!"
John Adams - Nixon in China: Act II, Scene II. "Whip her to death!" (Kissinger (as Lao Szu), Pat Nixon, Nixon)
Nixon in China: Act II, Scene II. Tropical storm
John Adams - Nixon in China: Act II, Scene II: Tropical Storm: There There, There There (Pat)
Nixon in China: Act II, Scene II. "Flesh rebels"
John Adams - Nixon in China: Act II, Scene II: Flesh Rebels (Chorus as Militia)
Nixon in China: Act II, Scene II. "I have my brief"
John Adams - Nixon in China: Act II, Scene II: I Have My Brief (Kissinger as Lao Szu, Nixon)
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Nixon in China: Act III. "Some men you cannot satisfy"
John Adams - Nixon in China: Act III: Some Men You Cannot Satisfy (Kissinger, Nixon, Pat, Chou, Chiang Ch'ing)
Nixon in China: Act III. "I am no one"
John Adams - Nixon in China: Act III: I Am No One (Mao, Chou, Kissinger, Chiang Ch'ing, Pat)
Nixon in China: Act III. The Maos dance
John Adams - Nixon in China: Act III: The Maos Dance (Chiang Ch'ing, Mao, Pat, Nixon, Chou)
Nixon in China: Act III. "Sitting around the radio"
John Adams - Nixon in China: Act III: Sitting Around the Radio (Nixon, Pat)
Nixon in China: Act III. "Let us examine what you did"
John Adams - Nixon in China: Act III. "Let Us Examine What You Did." (Mao, Chiang Ch'ing, Chou En-lai)
Nixon in China: Act III. "When I woke up, I dimly realized the Jap Bombers had given us a miss"
John Adams - Nixon in China: Act III: When I Woke Up I Dimly Realized the Jap Bombers Had Given Us a Miss (Nixon, Pat)
Nixon in China: Act III. "I have no offspring"
John Adams - Nixon in China: Act III. "I have no offspring." (Chou En-lai, Mao, Chiang Ch'ing)
Nixon in China: Act III. "I can keep still"
John Adams - Nixon in China: Act III. "I Can Keep Still," (Chiang Ch'ing)
Nixon in China: Act III. "After that the sweat had soaked my uniform"
John Adams - Nixon in China: Act III. "After that - / The sweat / Had soaked my uniform" (Nixon, Pat Nixon, Mao, Chou En-lai)
Nixon in China: Act III. "Peking watches the stars"
John Adams - Nixon in China: Act III. "Peking Watches the Stars," (Chiang Ch'ing, Mao)
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John's Book of Alleged Dances: Judah to Ocean
John Adams - John’s Book of Alleged Dances: Judah to Ocean (reprise)
John's Book of Alleged Dances: Pavane: Shoe's So Fine
John Adams - John’s Book of Alleged Dances: Pavane: She’s So Fine
John's Book of Alleged Dances: Stubble Crochet
John's Book of Alleged Dances: Hammer & Chisel
John's Book of Alleged Dances: Alligator Escalator
John Adams - John’s Book of Alleged Dances: Alligator Escalator
John's Book of Alleged Dances: Ständchen: The Little Serenade
John Adams - John’s Book of Alleged Dances: Standchen: The Little Serenade
John's Book of Alleged Dances: Judah to Ocean (reprise)
John Adams - John’s Book of Alleged Dances: Judah to Ocean (reprise)
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I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky
John Adams - I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Act I: I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky
I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: A Sermon on Romance
John Adams - I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Act I: A Sermon on Romance
I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Consuelo's Dream
John Adams - I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Act I: Consuelo's Dream
John Adams - I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Act I: Mike's Song About Arresting a Particular Individual
I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Tiffany's Solo
John Adams - I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Act I: Tiffany's Solo
I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Song About the On-Site Altercation
John Adams - I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Act I: Song About the on Site Altercation
I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Song About the Bad Boys and the News
John Adams - I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Act I: Song About the Bad Boys and the News
I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Your Honor My Client He's a Young Black Man
John Adams - I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Act I: Your Honor My Client, He's a Young Black Man
I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Leila's Song, Alone (Again or At Last)
John Adams - I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Act I: Leila's Solo: Alone (Again or at Last)
I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Three Weeks and Still I'm Outta My Mind
John Adams - I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Act II: Duet: Three Weeks and Still I'm Outta My Mind
I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Crushed by the Rock I Been Standing On
John Adams - I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Act II: Crushed by the Rock I Been Standing On
I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Dewain's Song of Liberation and Surprise
John Adams - I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Act II: Dewain's Song of Liberation and Surprise
I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: ¡Este Pais! / This Country
John Adams - I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Act II: Este país / This Country
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The Death of Klinghoffer: Chorus of the Exiled Palestinians
John Adams - The Death of Klinghoffer: Chorus of Exiled Palestinians
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A Flowering Tree, Act 1: Scene 2: Flores Chorus
A Flowering Tree, Act 1: Kumudha and her sister …
A Flowering Tree, Act 1: Scene 3: Audience with the King
John Adams - A Flowering Tree: Scene 3: Audience With the King
A Flowering Tree, Act 1: Mamá Mamá, ¿Por qué nos pegas?
John Adams - A Flowering Tree: Mamá Mamá, ¿Por Qué Nos Pegas?
A Flowering Tree, Act 1: They brought her to me
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A Flowering Tree, Act II: Scene 3: Before I laughed with him nightly
John Adams - A Flowering Tree: Scene 3: Before I Laughed With Him Nightly
A Flowering Tree, Act II: Scene 4: Kumudha and the Beggar Minstrels
John Adams - A Flowering Tree: Scene 4: Kumudha and the Beggar Minstrels
A Flowering Tree, Act II: We had all but forgotten you, Prince
John Adams - A Flowering Tree: Scene 5: We Had All but Forgotten You, Prince
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The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene 1: The Next Day in the City Jail
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"
The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene 1: Now A Certain Woman Named 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"
The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene 2: And She Had A Sister Named Mary
John Adams - The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene II. "And she had a sister named mary"
John Adams - The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene II. "I am surprised that I am beginning to pray daily"
The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene 2: En un día de amor yo bajé hasta la tierra
John Adams - The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene II. Chorus "En un día de amor"
The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene 3: Now A Certain Man Was Sick
John Adams - The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene III. "Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus"
The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene 3: Lazarus Dies While The Sisters Await Jesus
John Adams - The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene III. Lazarus Dies
The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene 3: Why Standest Thou Afar Off, O Lord?
John Adams - The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene III. "Why standest thou afar off, lord?"
The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene 3: In My Own Quietly Explosive Here
John Adams - The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene III. "In my own quietly explosive here"
The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene 3: Don’t Touch My Left Arm
John Adams - The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene III. "Don't touch my left arm!"
The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene 3: When Mary Was Come Where Jesus Was
John Adams - The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene III. "When Mary was come where Jesus was"
The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene 3: Jesus Said, Take Ye Away The Stone
John Adams - The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene III. "Jesus said, take ye away the stone"
The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene 3: And When He Thus Had Spoken
John Adams - The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene III. Lazarus Rises From the Dead
The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene 3: Drop Down, Ye Heavens, From Above
John Adams - The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene III. Chorus "Drop down, ye heavens"
The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene 4: Then Jesus Six Days Before The Passover
John Adams - The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene IV. Supper at Bethany
The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene 4: For The Grave Cannot Praise Thee
John Adams - The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene IV. "For the grave cannot praise thee"
The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene 4: Then Took Mary A Pound Of Ointment
John Adams - The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene IV. Mary Washes the Feet of Jesus
The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene 5: And There Were Some That Had Indignation
John Adams - The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene V. "And there were some who had indignation within themselves"
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The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act II, 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"
The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act II, Scene 1: Martha And Mary, Not Knowing
John Adams - The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act II, Scene I. Arrest of Jesus
The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act II, Scene 2: Instrumental Introduction
John Adams - The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act II, Scene II. Arrest of the Women
The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act II, Scene 2: Up At Two A.M., Picketed All Day
John Adams - The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act II, Scene II. "Up at two A.M., picketed all day"
The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act II, Scene 2: The Said Defendants
John Adams - The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act II, Scene II. "The said defendants, on or about August 2nd"