John Adams - Nixon In China Box Set 2 Cassette Tape

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John Adams - Nixon In China Box Set 2 Cassette Tape

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DESCRIPTION
John Adams' landmark contemporary opera Nixon In China, composed by John Adams with a libretto by Alice Goodman. Recorded with the original cast, the Orchestra of St. Luke's and conductor Edo de Waart, this 1988 Elektra Nonesuch US box set presents the complete three-act opera across two cassettes.

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CONDITION
 This tape has been visually inspected and graded.

Tape: Tape is taut and felt pressure pad is intact
Paper Insert: VG++
Tape Shell: VG++
Cassette Case: Cassette case may show scuffs and small cracks consistent with age.

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TRACKLISTING

Cassette 1 – Side A

  1. (Beginning)
  2. "Soldiers Of Heaven Hold The Sky"
  3. "The People Are The Heroes Now"
  4. Landing Of The Spirit Of '76
  5. "Your Flight Was Smooth, I Hope?"
  6. "News Has A Kind Of Mystery:"
  7. (Beginning)
  8. "You Know We'll Meet With Your Confrere The Democratic Candidate If He Should Win"
  9. "You've Said That There's A Certain Well-Known Tree"
  10. "Founders Come First, Then Profiteers."
  11. "We No Longer Need Confucius."
  12. "Like The Ming Tombs."

Cassette 1 – Side B

  1. (Beginning)
  2. "Ladies And Gentlemen, Comrades And Friends,"
  3. "Mr. Premier, Distinguished Guests,"
  4. Cheers

Cassette 2 – Side A

  1. (Beginning)
  2. "Look Down At The Earth,"
  3. "This Is Prophetic!"
  4. "At Last The Weather's Warming Up."
  5. (Beginning)
  6. "Oh What A Day I Thought I'd Die!"
  7. "Whip Her To Death!"
  8. Tropical Storm
  9. "Flesh Rebels"
  10. "I Have My Brief"
  11. "It Seems So Strange"

Cassette 2 – Side B

  1. "I Am The Wife Of Mao Tse-Tung"
  2. (Beginning)
  3. "Some Men You Cannot Satisfy."
  4. "I Am No One."
  5. The Maos Dance
  6. "Sitting Around The Radio"
  7. "Let Us Examine What You Did."
  8. "When I Woke Up I Dimly Realized The Jap Bombers Had Given Us A Miss—"
  9. "I Have No Offspring."
  10. "I Can Keep Still,"
  11. "After That The Sweat Had Soaked My Uniform"
  12. "Peking Watches The Stars,"
  13. "You Won At Poker."
  14. "I Am Old And I Cannot Sleep"