Adams, John: I was looking at the ceiling and then I saw the sky (1995) 110'
Songplay in two acts

Music Text      English

Orchesterbesetzung
3M,highT,T,2Bar 2reeds(I=cl,bcl,II=asax)-3kbd(I=pft/sampler,II=sampler,III=synth)-gtr(=elec.gtr)-db(=elec.bass gtr)- drum kit(=MIDIdrums) For complete technical requirements go to: http://www.earbox.com/tech-guide/eq/ja-c-s-eq.htm


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World Premiere
5/3/1995
Zellerbach Playhouse, University of California, Berkeley
Peter Sellars, director / Paul Drescher Ensemble / Grant Gershon


Anmerkungen des Komponisten      English

Empfohlene Aufnahme
Audra McDonald, Michael McElroy, Welly Yang, Angela Teek, Darius de Haas, Marin Mazzie, Richard Muenz, Avanti! Ensemble, John Adams
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