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John Adams Nixon In China (An Opera In Three Acts)

Elektra Nonesuch  ·  1988

Artists
John Adams - Alice Goodman, Orchestra Of St. Luke's, Edo de Waart
Title
Nixon In China (An Opera In Three Acts)
Label
Elektra Nonesuch – 9 79177-4
Format
2× Cassette, Album + Box Set
Country
US
Released
Apr 1988
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Tracklist
  • Nixon In China, Opera
  • Act I, Scene I
  • A1 (Beginning)
  • A2 "Soldiers Of Heaven Hold The Sky"
  • A3 "The People Are The Heroes Now"
  • A4 Landing Of The Spirit Of '76
  • A5 "Your Flight Was Smooth, I Hope?"
  • A6 "News Has A Kind Of Mystery:"
  • Act I, Scene II
  • A7 (Beginning)
  • A8 "You Know We'll Meet With Your Confrere The Democratic Candidate If He Should Win"
  • A9 "You've Said That There's A Certain Well-Known Tree"
  • A10 "Founders Come First, Then Profiteers."
  • A11 "We No Longer Need Confucius."
  • A12 "Like The Ming Tombs."
  • Act I, Scene III
  • B1 (Beginning)
  • B2 "Ladies And Gentlemen, Comrades And Friends,"
  • B3 "Mr. Premier, Distinguished Guests,"
  • B4 Cheers
  • Act II, Scene I
  • C1 (Beginning)
  • C2 "Look Down At The Earth,"
  • C3 "This Is Prophetic!"
  • C4 "At Last The Weather's Warming Up."
  • Act II, Scene II
  • C5 (Beginning)
  • C6 "Oh What A Day I Thought I'd Die!"
  • C7 "Whip Her To Death!"
  • C8 Tropical Storm
  • C9 "Flesh Rebels"
  • C10 "I Have My Brief"
  • C11 "It Seems So Strange"
  • D1 "I Am The Wife Of Mao Tse-Tung
  • Act III
  • D2 (Beginning)
  • D3 "Some Men You Cannot Satisfy."
  • D4 "I Am No One."
  • D5 The Maos Dance
  • D6 "Sitting Around The Radio"
  • D7 "Let Us Examine What You Did."
  • D8 "When I Woke Up I Dimly Realized The Jap Bombers Had Given Us A Miss—"
  • D9 "I Have No Offspring."
  • D10 "I Can Keep Still,"
  • D11 "After That The Sweat Had Soaked My Uniform"
  • D12 "Peking Watches The Stars,"
  • D13 "You Won At Poker."
  • D14 "I Am Old And I Cannot Sleep"

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