Help
Skip to main content
Basket 0 items, $0.00
  • Trust pilot, 4 point 5 stars.

  • WORLDWIDE shipping

  • FREE UK delivery over £35

  • PROUDLY INDEPENDENT since 2001

Listen on Presto Music. Free thirty day trial. Find out more.

Adams, J: Nixon in China

Robert Orth, Maria Kanyova, Thomas Hammons, Marc Heller, Tracy Dahl, Chen-Ye Yuan, Melissa Malde, Julie Simson & Jennifer DeDominici

Colorado Symphony Orchestra & Opera Colorado Chorus, Marin Alsop

…Alsop balances rhythmic drive with careful pointers to Adams's later, more lyrical achievements… Robert Orth gives a remarkable sung impression of the president's speaking voice… Tracy Dahl... — BBC Music Magazine, December 2009 More…
  • Release Date: 28th Sep 2009
  • Catalogue No: 8669022-24
  • Label: Naxos
  • Series: American Classics
  • Length: 2 hours 33 minutes

3 CDs

$29.50

Usually despatched in 3 - 4 working days

Downloads

What are FLAC and MP3?

This release includes a digital booklet

Contents

Adams, J: Nixon in China, Act I Scene 1

Work length19:45
$7.00
$9.10
  • Robert Orth (baritone), Chen-Ye Yuan (baritone), Thomas Hammons (bass-baritone)
  • Colorado Symphony Orchestra, Opera Colorado Chorus
  • Marin Alsop
  • Recorded: 6-14 June 2008
  • Recording Venue: Ellie Caulkins Opera House, Denver, Colorado, US

Beginning (Live)

Track length2:43
$1.00
$1.30

Soldiers of Heaven Hold the Sky (Live)

Track length2:45
$1.00
$1.30

The People Are the Heroes Now (Live)

Track length2:50
$1.00
$1.30

Landing of the Spirit of '76 (Live)

Track length2:33
$1.00
$1.30

Your Flight Was Smooth, I Hope? (Live)

Track length1:25
$1.00
$1.30

News Has a Kind of Mystery (Live)

Track length7:29
$2.00
$2.60

Nixon in China, Act I Scene 2

Work length25:55
$7.00
$9.10
  • Marc Heller (tenor), Melissa Malde (mezzo-soprano), Julie Simson (mezzo-soprano), Jennifer DeDominici (mezzo-soprano)
  • Recorded: 6-14 June 2008
  • Recording Venue: Ellie Caulkins Opera House, Denver, Colorado, US

I Can't Talk Very Well (Live)

Track length4:19
$1.00
$1.30

You Know We'll Meet with Your Confrere, the Democratic Candidate (Live)

Track length2:40
$1.00
$1.30

You've Said That There's a Certain Well-Known Tree (Live)

Track length2:48
$1.00
$1.30

Founders Come First, Then Profiteers (Live)

Track length7:25
$2.00
$2.60

We No Longer Need Confucius (Live)

Track length3:09
$1.00
$1.30

Like the Ming Tombs (Live)

Track length5:34
$1.00
$1.30

Nixon in China, Act I Scene 3

Work length20:29
$5.00
$6.50
  • Maria Kanyova (soprano)
  • Recorded: 6-14 June 2008
  • Recording Venue: Ellie Caulkins Opera House, Denver, Colorado, US

The Night Is Young (Live)

Track length6:27
$1.00
$1.30

Ladies and Gentlemen, Comrades and Friends (Live)

Track length6:59
$2.00
$2.60

Mr. Premier, Distinguished Guests (Live)

Track length2:47
$1.00
$1.30

Cheers! (Live)

Track length4:16
$1.00
$1.30

Nixon in China, Act II Scene 1

Work length20:54
$5.00
$6.50

I Don't Daydream and Don't Look Back (Live)

Track length3:47
$1.00
$1.30

Look Down at the Earth (Live)

Track length5:51
$1.00
$1.30

This Is Prophetic! (Live)

Track length7:57
$2.00
$2.60

At Last the Weather's Warming Up (Live)

Track length3:19
$1.00
$1.30

Nixon in China, Act II Scene 2

Work length30:02
$9.00
$11.70
  • Tracy Dahl (soprano)

Young as We Are (Live)

Track length3:01
$1.00
$1.30

O What a Day I Thought I'd Die! (Live)

Track length4:40
$1.00
$1.30

Whip Her to Death! (Live)

Track length2:58
$1.00
$1.30

There There, There There (Live)

Track length4:57
$1.00
$1.30

Flesh Rebels (Live)

Track length3:09
$1.00
$1.30

I Have My Brief (Live)

Track length1:11
$1.00
$1.30

It Seems So Strange (Live)

Track length3:01
$1.00
$1.30

I Am the Wife of Mao Tse-Tung (Live)

Track length7:05
$2.00
$2.60

Nixon in China, Act III

Work length31:22
$12.00
$15.60

Beginning (Live)

Track length1:08
$1.00
$1.30

Some Men You Cannot Satisfy (Live)

Track length3:09
$1.00
$1.30

I Am No One (Live)

Track length3:47
$1.00
$1.30

The Maos Dance (Live)

Track length2:04
$1.00
$1.30

Sitting Around the Radio (Live)

Track length1:17
$1.00
$1.30

Let Us Examine What You Did (Live)

Track length2:54
$1.00
$1.30

When I Woke Up (Live)

Track length1:21
$1.00
$1.30

I Have No Offspring (Live)

Track length2:04
$1.00
$1.30

I Can Keep Still (Live)

Track length3:13
$1.00
$1.30

After That the Sweat Had Soaked My Uniform (Live)

Track length2:55
$1.00
$1.30

Peking Watches the Stars (Live)

Track length3:29
$1.00
$1.30

You Won at Poker (Live)

Track length4:01
$1.00
$1.30

Nixon in China

Work length4:56
$1.00
$1.30

I Am Old and I Cannot Sleep (Live)

Track length4:56
$1.00
$1.30

Download queue