Kronos Quartet
One Earth, One People, One Love
Modern Composition In honour of groundbreaking American composer Terry Riley's 80th birthday Nonesuch Records releases 'One Earth One People One Love Kronos Plays Terry Riley' a fivedisc box set of four albums of his work composed for and performed by his longtime friends and champions Kronos Quartet Riley and Kronos met more than 35 years ago and since then the quartet has commissioned 27 works from him more than from any other composer in the group's history The 'One Earth One People One Love' set includes three albums previously released by Nonesuch the twodisc album 'Salome Dances for Peace' 1989 'Requiem for Adam' 2001 and 'The Cusp of Magic' 2008 as well as a new disc called 'Sunrise of the Planetary Dream Collector Music of Terry Riley' 'Sunrise of the Planetary Dream Collector' includes a new recording of the title piece which was Riley's first for Kronos as well as previously unreleased recordings of 'Lacrymosa 'Remembering Kevin' and 'One Earth One People One Love' from 'Sun Rings Cry of a Lady' originally released on 'A Thousand Thoughts' and 'G Song' and 'Cadenza on the Night Plain' both originally released on '25 Years'nbsp
Tracklist
Disc: 1
1. Sunrise of the Planetary Dream Collector
2. One Earth, One People, One Love (from Sun Rings)
3. Cry of a Lady
4. G Song
5. Lacrymosa - Remembering Kevin
6. Cadenza on the Night Plain: Introduction
7. Cadenza on the Night Plain: Cadenza: Violin I
8. Cadenza on the Night Plain: Where Was Wisdom When We Went West?
9. Cadenza on the Night Plain: Cadenza: Viola
10. Cadenza on the Night Plain: March of the Old Timers Reefer Division
11. Cadenza on the Night Plain: Cadenza: Violin II
12. Cadenza on the Night Plain: Tuning to Rolling Thunder
13. Cadenza on the Night Plain: The Night Cry of Black Buffalo Woman
14. Cadenza on the Night Plain: Cadenza: Cello
15. Cadenza on the Night Plain: Gathering of the Spiral Clan
16. Cadenza on the Night Plain: Captain Jack Has the Last WordDisc: 2
1. I. Anthem of the Great Spirit: The Summons
2. I. Anthem of the Great Spirit: Peace Dance
3. I. Anthem of the Great Spirit: Fanfare in the Minimal Kingdom
4. I. Anthem of the Great Spirit: Ceremonial Night Race
5. I. Anthem of the Great Spirit: At the Ancient Aztec Corn Races Salome Meets Wild Talker
6. I. Anthem of the Great Spirit: More Ceremonial Races
7. I. Anthem of the Great Spirit: Oldtimer at the Races
8. I. Anthem of the Great Spirit: Half Wolf Dances Mad in Moonlight
9. II. Conquest of the War Demons: Way of the Warrior
10. II. Conquest of the War Demons: Salome and Half Wolf Descend Through the Gates to the Undeworld
11. II. Conquest of the War Demons: Breakthrough to the Realm of the War Demons
12. II. Conquest of the War Demons: Combat Dance
13. II. Conquest of the War Demons: Victory: Salome Re-enacts for Half Wolf Her Deeds of Valor
14. II. Conquest of the War Demons: Discovery of Peace
15. II. Conquest of the War Demons: The Underworld ArisingDisc: 3
1. The Gift, Echoes of Primordial Time
2. The Gift, Mongolian Winds
3. IV. The Ecstasy: Processional
4. IV. The Ecstasy: Seduction of the Bear Father
5. IV. The Ecstasy: The Gathering
6. IV. The Ecstasy: At the Summit
7. IV. The Ecstasy: Recessional
8. Good Medicine, Good Medicine DanceDisc: 4
1. Requiem for Adam: 1. Ascending the Heaven Ladder
2. Requiem for Adam: 2. Cortejo Funebre en el Monte Diablo
3. Requiem for Adam: 3. Requiem for Adam
4. The Philosopher's HandDisc: 5
1. I. The Cusp of Magic
2. II. Buddha's Bedroom
3. III. The Nursery
4. IV. Royal Wedding
5. V. Emily and Alice
6. VI. Prayer Circle