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John Adams: Hallelujah Junction: A Nonesuch Retrospective (Nonesuch Audio CD 2-CD set)  

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John Adams is one of the most admired & performed living composers. A musician of enormous range & technical command, he has built a huge audience worldwide through the immediacy & sincerity of his music.

Released to accompany his autobigraphy "Hallelujah Junction: Composing an American Life", the double-CD set "Hallelujah Junction: A Nonesuch Retrospective" serves as a best-of collection that chronicles the composer's career and points up the breadth and depth of Adams' contribution to American musical life in the late twentieth and early twenty first centuries.

Executive Producer: Robert Hurwitz

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Contents
1.01 Harmonielehre: Part I 17:03
1.02 Shaker Loops: I. Shaking and Trembling 8:25
1.03 Harmonium: III. Wild Nights 11:38
1.04 Nixon in China: Act I, Scene 3 ("Ladies and Gentlemen") 6:36
1.05 Nixon in China: Act I, Scene 3 ("Mr. Premier") 2:37
1.06 Nixon in China: Act I, Scene 3 (Cheers) 3:48
1.07 Chamber Symphony: Mongrel Airs 7:50
1.08 Gnarly Buttons: III. Put Your Loving Arms Around Me 8:32
1.09 Hoodoo Zephyr 10:18
2.01 The Death of Klinghoffer: Palestinian Chorus 8:37
2.02 The Death of Klinghoffer: Exiled Jews Chorus 8:37
2.03 I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Este Pais 4:26
2.04 Violin Concerto: III. 7:44
2.05 Naive and Sentimental Music: III. Chain to the Rhythm 10:59
2.06 El Niño: The Babe Leaped in Her Womb 3:30
2.07 El Niño: Magnificat 3:23
2.08 A Flowering Tree: Act II, Scene 4: Kumudha and the Beggar Minstrels (excerpt) 7:08
2.09 The Dharma at Big Sur: Part 1 14:33
  

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