America: A Prophecy

Details and credits

Performer credits: Susan Bickley; City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra & Chorus; Thomas Adès; Polyphony; Stephen Layton; Robin Blaze; Huw Watkins; Claron McFadden; Composers Ensemble; Christopher Maltman; City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

Adès works:
America
Brahms
Cardiac Arrest
Fool's Rhymes
January Writ
Les baricades mistérieuses
Life Story
O thou who didst with pitfall and with gin
The Fayrfax Carol
The Lover in Winter

Release credits: Thomas Adès

Thomas Adès: composer, conductor

Programme:
1-2. America: A Prophecy Op. 19 Parts 1 & 2
3. The Fatyrfax Carol
4-5. Fool's Rhymes Op.5
6. January Writ
7. Oh Thou, Who Didst With Pitfall And With Gin Op.3a
8-11. The Lover In Winter
12. Life Story Op.8
13. Cardiac Arrest
14. les Baricades Misterieuses
15. Brahms Op.21

Credited participation:
Arranged By (tracks 14)
Conductor (tracks 1,2)
Conductor (tracks 15)

Compositions

• Brahms — 2001
• America (A Prophecy (1999 version)) — 1999
• January Writ — 1999
• The Fayrfax Carol — 1997
• Cardiac Arrest — 1995
• Les baricades mistérieuses — 1994
• Life Story — 1993
• Fool's Rhymes — 1992
• O thou who didst with pitfall and with gin — 1990
• The Lover in Winter — 1989