John Adams - Nixon in China

"Nixon in China" Considered to be the second most important minimalist opera of the XX century, one of the cornerstones of American minimalist music. It tells the story of Richard Nixon's visit to China in 1972, where he met with Mao Zedong and other Chinese officials. Music by the American composer John Adams, libretto by Alice Goodman File format: lossless, .ape (Monkey's Audio) CD 1: 01. Act 1, Scene 1: (Beginning) 02. Soldiers of heaven hold the sky 03. The people are the heroes now 04. Landing of the Spirit of '76 05. Your flight was smooth, I hope? 06. News has a kind of mystery: 07. Act 1, Scene 2: (Beginning) 08. You know, we'll meet with your confrere, the Democratic candidate, if he shou... 09. You've said that there's a certain well-known tree 10. Founders come first, then profiteers 11. We no longer need Confucius 12. Like the Ming Tombs 13. Act 1, Scene 3: (Beginning) 14. Ladies and gentlemen, Comrades and friends 15. Mr. Premier, distinguished guests 16. Cheers CD 2: 01. Act 2, Scene 1: (Beginning) 02. Look down at the earth 03. This is prophetic! 04. At last the weather's warming up 05. Act 2, Scene 2: (Beginning) 06. Oh what a day I thought I'd die! 07. Whip her to death! 08. Tropical storm 09. Flesh rebels 10. I have my brief 11. It seems so strange 12. I am the wife of Mao Tse-tung CD 3: 01. Act 3: (Beginning) 02. Some men you cannot satisfy 03. I am no one 04. The Maos dance 05. Sitting around the radio 06. Let us examine what you did 07. When I woke up, I dimly realized the Jap bombers had given us a miss 08. I have no offspring 09. I can keep still 10. After that the sweat had soaked my uniform 11. Peking watches the stars 12. You won at poker 13. I am old and I cannot sleep

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tuner8 (2009-02-28)

wow great! always wanted to listen this.

luisik (2010-03-14)

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pincrete (2014-04-20)

Anyone know which recording this is?