La Belle et la Bête (1994)

PIECE: La Belle et la Bête

YEAR: 1994

CAST: Orchestra, ensemble and soloists

PREMIERE: June 21, 1994. Gibelina, Italy.

RECORDINGS:

Philip Glass: La Belle et la Bête (1995)

PARTIAL RECORDINGS:

Michael Riesman and the Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra: Music from the Hours and Other Scores (2006) [Overture]

Angele Dubau et la Pieta: Portrait (2008) [Overture]

ARRANGEMENTS FOR OTHER INSTRUMENTS:

Philip Glass: Up Close (2004) [Overture] piano version
Michael Riesman: Philip Glass Soundtrack (2008) [Overture] piano version
Life: A Journey Through Time (2013) [Promenade in the Garden / Belle Goes to the Castle] orchestra version

Life: A Journey Through Time (2006)

PIECE: Life: A Journey Through Time

Multimedia piece for full orchestra in seven sections, adapted from works originally composed by Philip Glass for smaller ensembles or solo instruments, and now presented for the first time in arrangements by Michael Riesman for full orchestra.

YEAR: 2006

CAST: Orchestra.

PREMIERE: June 29, 2006

RECORDINGS:

Life: A Journey Through Time (2006)

PARTIAL RECORDINGS: none

ARRANGEMENTS FOR OTHER INSTRUMENTS: none

Philip Glass - La Belle et la Bête (1995)

PHILIP GLASS

La Belle et la Bête

Elektra Nonesuch 7559-79347-2

CD 1:
1. Ouverture
2. Les Soueurs
3. La Demande en Marriage d'Avenant
4. Le Voyage du Père
5. Le Domaine de la Bête
6. Le Retour du Père
7. La Belle va au Château
8. Le Dîner
9. Les Tourments de la Bête

CD 2:
1. Promenade dans le Jardin
2. La Saisie de Meubles
3. La Confiance de la Bête en la Belle
4. Belle retourne Chez son Père
5. Belle raconte son Histoire
6. Le Plan
7. La Passion d'Avenant
8. Le Magnifique apparaît
9. Le Miroir
10. Le Pavillon
11. La Métamorphose

THE PHILIP GLASS ENSEMBLE
Philip Glass, keyboards
Michael Riesman, keyboards, director
Jon Gibson, soprano saxophone, flute
Martin Goldray, keyboards
Richard Peck, alto and soprano saxophone
Eleanor Sandresky, keyboards
Andrew Sterman, flute, piccolo, soprano saxophone, bass clarinet

Michael Riesman - Philip Glass Soundtracks (2008)

MICHAEL RIESMAN

Philip Glass Soundtracks

Orange Mountain Music OMM0051

1. Anima Mundi
2. Jenipapo: No.14
3. Overture to La Belle et la Bete
4. Neverwas Set
5. Notes on a Scandal: I Knew Her
6. A Brief History of Time Selections
7. Mishima: Closing
8. Naqoyqatsi: Primacy of Number
9. The Illusionist: Finale
10. The Fog of War
11. No Reservations Combine
12. Candyman: Helen's Theme and More

Michael Riesman, piano

Angele Dubeau & La Pieta - Philip Glass Portrait (2008)

ANGELE DUBEAU & LA PIETA

Philip Glass Portrait

Analekta AN 2 8727

1. La Belle et la Bete "Ouverture"

THE HOURS SUITE

2. Movement I

3. Movement II

4. Movement III

MISHIMA

5. 1934 - Grandmother and Kimitake

6. 1962 - Body Building

7. Blood Oath

8. Mishima / Closing

9. The Secret Agent

10. Echorus

COMPANY

11. Movement I

12. Movement II

13. Movement III

14. Movement IV

15. Closing (from Glassworks)

Angele Dubeau, violin, conductor

LA PIETA:

Julie Triquet, violin

Josiane Breault, violin

Andra Giugariu, violin

Ariane Bresse, violin

Ana Drobac, violin

Martine Gagne, viola

Bojana Milinov, viola

Yukari Cousineau, viola

Anne Gadbois, cello

Therese Ryan, cello

Mariane Charlebois-Deschamps, double bass

Louise-Andree Baril, piano

Caroline Lizotte, harp

Marie-Eve Scarfone, celesta

Michael Riesman and the Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra - Music from The Hours and Other Scores (2006)

MICHAEL RIESMAN AND THE STUTTGART CHAMBER ORCHESTRA

Music from the Hours and Other Scores

Orange Mountain Music (Only availlable via iTunes)

1. The Secret Agent
2. The Thin Blue Line
3. Runaway Horses (from Mishima)

SUITE FROM "THE HOURS"
4. Movement I
5. Movement II
6. Movement III

7. Overture to "La Belle et la Bete"
8. Closing (from Glassworks)

SUITE FROM "DRACULA"
9. Dracula
10. Journey to the Inn
11. The Inn (part 1)
12. The Inn (part 2)
13. Carriage Without a Driver
14. Dr.Van Helsing and Dracula
15. In the Theatre
16. Mina on the Terrace
17. Mina's Bedroom, the Abbey
18. The End of Dracula
19. Dracula, epilogue

The Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra
Michael Riesman, conductor

Philip Glass - Up Close (2003)

PHILIP GLASS

Up Close

Orange Mountain Music 14-01330-4

1. GLASSWORKS - Opening
Philip Glass Ensemble live at Sadler's Wells Theatre, London. Piano by Michael Riesman

2. GLASSWORKS - Floe
Philip Glass Ensemble live at Sadler's Wells Theatre, London. Piano by Michael Riesman

3. SATYAGRAHA - Act III
Piano by Michael Riesman. Piano transcription by Michael Riesman

4. EINSTEIN ON THE BEACH - Train / Spaceship
Philip Glass Ensemble live at Sadler's Wells Theatre, London (edited excerpt)

5. THE SAXOPHONE CONCERTO -Movement I

6. LA BELLE ET LA BETE - Overture
Piano by Michael Riesman. Piano transcription by Michael Riesman

7. ANOTHER LOOK AT HARMONY, PART IV

8. MODERN LOVE WALTZ
Piano by Philip Glass