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Atlas: An Opera in Three Parts

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Released
  
June, 1993

Length
  
128:27

Artist
  
Meredith Monk

Producer
  
Manfred Eicher

Recorded
  
June 1992 (1992-06)

Atlas An Opera in Three Parts (1993)
  
Volcano Songs (1997)

Release date
  
June 1993

Label
  
ECM Records

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Genre
  
20th-century classical music

Similar
  
Do You Be, Songs from the Hill/Tablet, Turtle Dreams, Volcano Songs, Our Lady of Late

Atlas: An Opera in Three Parts is a full-length recording of Meredith Monk's 1991 opera Atlas. It is the ninth album by Monk and was released in June, 1993 through ECM New Series.

Contents

Track listing

All tracks written by Meredith Monk.

Personnel

Musicians

  • Carlos Arévalo – vocals
  • Thomas Bogdan – vocals
  • Victoria Boomsma – vocals
  • Janis Brenner – vocals
  • Kathleen Carroll – viola
  • Shi-Zheng Chen – vocals
  • John Cipolla – bass clarinet
  • Allison Easter – vocals
  • Robert Een – vocals
  • Diana Emerson – vocals
  • Dina Emerson – vocals
  • Emily Eyre – vocals
  • Emily K. Eyre – vocals
  • Arthur J. Jr. Fiacco – cello
  • Katie Geissinger – vocals
  • Ching Gonzalez – vocals
  • Dana Hanchard – vocals
  • Wayne Hankin – conductor, shawm, sheng, vocals
  • Bill Hayes – glass harmonica
  • Wendy Hill – vocals
  • Susan Iadone – violin
  • Stephen Kalm – vocals
  • Darryl Kubian – violin
  • Steve Lockwood – orchestration, keyboards
  • David Meschter – sampler
  • Meredith Monk – vocals, cello
  • Bobby Osborne – vocals
  • Robert Osborne – vocals
  • Wilbur Pauley – vocals
  • Anthony Pirollo – cello
  • Cynthia Powell – keyboards
  • Thad Wheeler – percussion
  • James F. Wilson – French horn
  • Randall K. Wong – vocals

    • Production

  • Carol Bokuniewicz – design
  • Jim Caldwell – photography
  • Manfred Eicher – production
  • James Farber – engineering
  • Jan Erik Kongshaug – engineering
  • Peter Moore – photography
  • Larry Watson – photography

    • Songs

    1Monk: Atlas - Part 1: Personal Climate - Overture (Out Of Body 1)Wilbur Pauley - Wayne Hankin3:07
    2Monk: Atlas - Part 1: Personal Climate - Travel Dream SongWayne Hankin - Dina Emerson5:06
    3Monk: Atlas - Part 1: Personal Climate - Home SceneWayne Hankin - Wendy Hill2:38

    References

    Atlas: An Opera in Three Parts Wikipedia
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