Tod Machover - Valis
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Valis, Part One
1 Explosion And Overture 3:22
2 First Narrative 3:52
3 Fat's Sacrament 1:24
4 Beach Scene 2:35
5 Fat's Dream 10:20
6 Loneliness Transition 3:35
7 Dr. Stone Scene 1:31
8 Dr. Stone's Aria 3:59
9 Exegesis I 1:29
10 Exegesis II 1:31
11 Gesegnet Song
Tenor Vocals – Thomas Bogdan
1:38
12 Parsifal Narrative 1:40
13 Finale I 2:20
Valis, Part II
14 VALIS Song 4:26
15 Lampton Scene 4:21
16 Suffering Song 3:48
17 Mini's Solo 1:36
18 Sophia's Scene 2:42
19 Sophia's Aria 6:43
20 Finale II 10:31
21 Slippers Song 2:39
22 Final Narrative 1:29

Credits

  • Adapted By [Initial Adaptation For Paris Production] – Bill Raymond , Chatherine Ikam, Tod Machover
  • Baritone Vocals [Eric Lampton] – Daryl Runswick
  • Baritone Vocals [Horselover Fat/phil Dick], Words By [Additional Dialogue] – Patrick Mason
  • Bass Vocals [Dr. Stone] – Terry Edwards
  • Composed By, Libretto By [Revised], Conductor – Tod Machover
  • Design [Graphic] – Judy Kohn
  • Engineer [Assistant, 24-track Digital Transfers] – Karen Robben
  • Engineer [Assistant, Mixing And Post-production] – Butch Jones
  • Mezzo-soprano Vocals [Gloria] – Janice Felty
  • Percussion – Daniel Ciampolini
  • Photography [Cover] – Anne Marie Stein
  • Piano [Automated Bösendorfer] – Robert Rowe
  • Piano, Keyboards – Emma Stephenson
  • Producer – David Starobin
  • Programmed By [Midi] – Joseph Chung
  • Recorded By, Mixed By – Paul Zinman
  • Soprano Vocals [Linda Lampton] – Mary King
  • Soprano Vocals [Sophia] – Anne Azéma
  • Translated By [French] – Arnaud Petit
  • Words By [Novel] – Philip K. Dick
  • Words By [Text Of Slippers Song] – Julie Machover

Notes

An Opera in Two Parts, based on the novel by Philip K. Dick.
VALIS was commissioned in 1987 by IRCAM for the 10th anniversary of the Pompidou Center, Paris.

Recording: Experimental Media Facility (The Cube). Massachusetts Institute of Technology, February 19-25, 1988.
24-track digital transfers: Mastersound, Astoria.
Mixing and post-production: Hip Pocket Studios, New York City.
Digital mastering: N.Y. Digital Recording.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode: 090404900723

Tod Machover - Valis

Performer: Tod Machover

Album Title: Valis

Genre: Classical

Label: Bridge Records ‎– BCD 9007
Type: CD, Album
Country: US
Date of released: 1988
Category: Classical
Style: Opera, Contemporary

MP3 album zip size: 1703 mb

FLAC album zip size: 1649 mb

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