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Einstein on the Beach is an opera in four acts composed by Philip Glass with libretto in collaboration with Robert Wilson, who also designed and directed early productions. [2] [3] The opera eschews traditional narrative in favor of a formalist approach based on structured spaces laid out by Wilson in a series of storyboards which are framed and connected by five "knee plays" or intermezzos. [4]
Music for "The Knee Plays" (1985) is an album by David Byrne composed for Robert Wilson's opera the CIVIL warS. [1] [2] The album was released on vinyl; a remastered and expanded CD version was released in November 2007 under the title The Knee Plays and it includes eight previously unreleased bonus tracks and a DVD of the music set to a slideshow of 400 black and white photographs.
The Knee Plays premiered in April 1984 at the Walker Art Center. With no singers, The Knee Plays told its story through nine dancers wearing white doctor's smocks. The style of presentation was influenced by Japanese Bunraku puppetry and Noh and Kabuki theater.
Knee Play 4 for piano (1975, from Einstein on the Beach) Modern Love Waltz for piano (piano version of Fourth Series, Part Three, 1978) Mad Rush for piano or electric organ (originally Fourth Series, Part Four, 1979) Opening for piano (1981, from Glassworks) The Olympian for piano (1984) Cadenza for Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 21 (K. 467, 1786 ...
In 1974, Randy Newman opened his album “Good Old Boys” with “Rednecks,” a song about American racism so honest and shocking — not least because Newman brandishes the N-word in the voice ...
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Knee Play 5 (Einstein on the Beach) Ensemble: Philip Glass Ensemble. Conductor: Michael Riesman. Ludwig van Beethoven Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125 (Choral) (4th mvt) Orchestra: Berlin Philharmonic, conductor: Herbert von Karajan: 21 Feb 2021 Caroline Bird: Sergey Rachmaninov Cello Sonata in G minor (4th mvt: Allegro mosso)
Zakai Zeigler scored 16 points and No. 1 Tennessee beat Texas 74-70 on Saturday in the Volunteers' first game since a 30-point blowout loss earlier in the week at No. 8 Florida. Jordan Gainey's 3 ...