Description
Kronos Quartet: Ghost Opera - Tan Dun, Wu Man, Pipa / Nonesuch Audio CD 1997 / 7559-79445-2
UPC 075597944525
Tan Dun: Ghost Opera is an album by the Kronos Quartet and Wu Man. The album contains five compositions by Chinese composer Tan Dun written in 1994 for string quartet and pipa. As of 2011, the composition was still on the Quartet's program.
Label: | Nonesuch – 7559-79445-2 |
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Format: |
CD, Album
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Country: | Europe |
Released: |
Mar 18, 1997 |
Genre: | Classical, Folk, World, & Country |
Style: | Chinese Classical |
Tracklist:
1 | Act I. Bach, Monks, And Shakespeare Meet In Water |
8:55 | |
2 | Act II. Earth Dance | 6:47 | |
3 | Act III. Dialogue With "Little Cabbage" | 3:14 | |
4 | Act IV. Metal And Stone | 10:10 | |
5 |
Act V. Song Of Paper | 6:40 |
- Art Direction, Design – Frank Olinsky
- Calligraphy [Cover] – Wu Man
- Cello – Joan Jeanrenaud
- Cymbal – David Harrington, Hank Dutt, John Sherba
- Engineer – Craig Silvey
- Engineer [Assistant Engineer] – Chris Haynes
- Executive-Producer – Robert Hurwitz
- Gong [Bowed Gong] – David Harrington, Hank Dutt, Joan Jeanrenaud, John Sherba, Wu Man
- Lute [One-stringed Lute] – David Harrington, John Sherba
- Mastered By – David Harrington, Judith Sherman
- Music By, Text By – Tan Dun
- Performer [Paper] – Wu Man
- Performer [Stones] – David Harrington, Hank Dutt, John Sherba
- Performer [Water Bowl] – David Harrington, Hank Dutt, Joan Jeanrenaud, John Sherba
- Photography By [Cover Photograph, Inlay Card Photograph] – Don Hamilton (5)
- Photography By [Photographs Of Ghost Opera Rehearsal By] – John Fago
- Pipa – Wu Man
- Producer [Produced By] – Judith Sherman
- Soprano Vocals – Wu Man
- Tam-tam – Wu Man
- Temple Bells [Tibetan Bells] – Wu Man
- Viola – Hank Dutt
- Violin – David Harrington, John Sherba
- Vocals – David Harrington, Hank Dutt, Joan Jeanrenaud, John Sherba
- Whistle [Paper Whistle] – John Sherba