Glass, P.: Of Beauty and Light (Us Version) (4 Cd Box Set)

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The Light (more info)
Performed by: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Composed by: Philip Glass
Conducted by: Marin Alsop
Recording date: 16-17 May 2006


1. The Light - 23:43


Symphony No. 4, "Heroes" (more info)
Performed by: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Composed by: Philip Glass
Conducted by: Marin Alsop
Recording date: 16-17 May 2006


2. I. Heroes - 7:24
3. II. Abdulmajid - 9:19
4. III. Sense of Doubt - 7:57
5. IV. Sons of the Silent Age - 7:36
6. V. Neukoln - 6:48
7. VI. V2 Schneider - 7:22

Symphony No. 3 (more info)
Performed by: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Composed by: Philip Glass
Conducted by: Marin Alsop
Recording date: 20 - 21 July 2003


1. I. -- - 4:27
2. II. -- - 6:17
3. III. -- - 9:38
4. IV. -- - 3:32


Symphony No. 2 in C minor, Op. 28 (more info)
Performed by: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Composed by: Philip Glass
Conducted by: Marin Alsop
Recording date: 20 - 21 July 2003


5. I. -- - 16:42
6. II. -- - 13:23
7. III. -- - 13:08

Company (more info)
Performed by: Ulster Orchestra
Composed by: Philip Glass
Conducted by: Takuo Yuasa
Recording date: 19th to 21st May, 1999


1. I. - - 2:33
2. II. - - 1:54
3. III. - - 1:48
4. IV. - - 2:30


Violin Concerto (more info)
Performed by: Ulster Orchestra
Composed by: Philip Glass
Conducted by: Takuo Yuasa
Adele Anthony, violin
Recording date: 19th to 21st May, 1999


5. I. - - 6:42
6. Second Movement - 8:31
7. III. - - 9:20


Akhnaten (more info)
Performed by: Ulster Orchestra
Composed by: Philip Glass
Conducted by: Takuo Yuasa
Recording date: 19th to 21st May, 1999


8. Prelude - 12:14
9. Dance (Act II Scene 3) - 5:35

Sonata Pastorale in A major (more info)
Composed by: Giuseppe Tartini
Recording date: 18,19, 21, 22 December 2006


1. Tren (Threnody), "To the Victims of Hiroshima" - 9:00


Threnody To the Victims of Hiroshima (more info)
Performed by: Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
Composed by: Krzysztof Penderecki
Conducted by: Antoni Wit


2. Threnody for the Victims of Hiroshima - 9:00


Toccata for Violin and Player Piano (more info)
Conlon Nancarrow,
Mia Wu, viola


3. Toccata for Violin and Piano Player - 1:38


Sonata in D minor, Op. 2, No. 12 (more info)
Composed by: Francesco Maria Veracini
Recording date: 18,19, 21, 22 December 2006


4. Toccata for Violin and Player Piano - 1:38


Symphony No. 4, "Heroes" (more info)
Performed by: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Composed by: Philip Glass
Conducted by: Marin Alsop
Recording date: 16-17 May 2006


5. V. Neukoln - 6:48


In C (version for chamber ensemble) (more info)
Composed by: Bill Ryan Terry Riley
Conducted by: Paul Hillier
Recording date: 17 January 2005


6. In C - 5:17


String Quartet No. 2 (more info)
Composed by: Charles Wuorinen
Recording date: 22 April 1991


7. I. - 5:00


Deserts (more info)
Performed by: Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
Composed by: Edgard Varese
Conducted by: Christopher Lyndon-Gee
Recording date: 25th to 29th April & 13th to 14th May, 2000


8. Third Electronic Interpolation (beginning) - 4:12


Songs, Drones and Refrains of Death (more info)
Composed by: George Crumb
Conducted by: Fuat Kent
Recording date: 12-15 June 2004


9. Death-Drone II - 1:48


Silenzio (more info)
Performed by: Camerata Transsylvanica
Composed by: Sofia Gubaidulina
Gyorgy Selmeczi, harmonium
Elsbeth Moser, accordion
Kathrin Rabus, violin
Maria Kliegel, cello
Recording date: 15-18 August 1995


10. II - 2:33


Beta (more info)
Composed by: Jorgen Plaetner


11. Beta - 5:39


Shaker Loops (version for string orchestra) (more info)
Performed by: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Composed by: John Adams
Conducted by: Marin Alsop Achim Fiedler


12. A Final Shaking - 4:09


Piano Concerto No. 1, Op. 45 (more info)
Performed by: Royal Scottish National Orchestra Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra
Composed by: Einojuhani Rautavaara
Conducted by: Hannu Lintu Jukka-Pekka Saraste Max Pommer
Ralf Gothoni, piano
Laura Mikkola, piano


13. Con grandezza - 9:51


Fratres (version for strings and percussion) (more info)
Performed by: Hungarian State Opera Orchestra
Composed by: Arvo Part
Conducted by: Tamas Benedek
Recording date: 10-16 December 1995


14. Fratres for Strings and Percussion - 8:54

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