Wichita Vortex Sutra (1988)

PIECE: Wichita Vortex Sutra

YEAR: 1988

CAST: piano

PREMIERE: unknown

RECORDINGS:

Philip Glass: Solo Piano (1989)

Jay Gottlieb: Philip Glass Piano Music (1999)

Jeroen Van Veen: Minimal Piano Works Vol.I (1999)

Aleck Karis: Philip Glass Piano Music (2000)

Jeroen Van Veen: Minimal Piano Collection (2006)

Branka Parlic: Philip Glass Metamorphosis (2006)

Bruce Brubaker: Hope Street Tunnel Blues (2007)

Sally Whitwell: Mad Rush - Piano Music of Philip Glass (2011)
Bojan Gorisek: Philip Glass Piano Solo (2013)

PARTIAL RECORDINGS: none

ARRANGEMENTS FOR OTHER INSTRUMENTS:
Philip Glass: Hydrogen Jukebox (1993) piano and narration (by Allen Ginsberg)

Elinor Bennett: Sea of Glass (1994) harp version

Bojan Gorisek - Philip Glass Solo Piano (2013)

BOJAN GORISEK

Philip Glass Solo Piano

Audiophile Classics APC 101060

1. Metamorphosis 1
2. Metamorphosis 2
3. Metamorphosis 3
4. Metamorphosis 4
5. Metamorphosis 5
6. Mad Rush
7. Wichita Vortex Sutra
8. Orphee's Bedroom
9. Glassworks (Opening)

Bojan Gorisek, piano

Philip Glass - Hydrogen Jukebox (1993)

PHILIP GLASS

Hydrogen Jukebox

Elektra Nonesuch 7559-79286-2

1. Song #1 from Iron Horse
2. Song #2 from Jahweh And Allah Battle
3. Song #3 from Iron Horse
4. Song #4 To P.O.
5. Song #5 from Crossing Nation; Over Denver Again; Going to Chicago and To Poe: Over the Planet, Air Albany-Baltimore
6. Song #6 from Wichita Vortex Sutra
7. Song #7 from Howl, part II
8. Song #8 from Cabin in the Rockies
9. Song #9 from Nagasaki Days (Numbers in Red Notebook)
10. Song #10 Aunt Rose
11. Song #11 from The Green Automobile
12. Song #12 from N.S.A. Dope Calypso
13. Song #13 from Nagasaki Days (Everybody's Fantasy)
14. Song #14 Ayers Rock / Uluru Song ans "Throw Out the Yellow Journalists..."
15. Song #15 Father Death Blues (from Don't Grow Old)

Martin Goldray, keyboards, conductor
Carol Wincenc, flute
Andrew Sterman, soprano saxophone, bass clarinet
Frank Cassara, percussion
James Pugliese, percussion
Richard Peck, tenor saxophone

Elizabeth Futral, soprano
Michele Eaton, soprano
Mary Ann Hart, mezzo-soprano
Richard Fracker, tenor
Gregory Purnhagen, baritone
Nathaniel Watson, baritone

Allen Ginsberg, narrator
Philip Glass, piano

Elinor Bennett - Sea of Glass (1994)

ELINOR BENNETT

Sea of Glass

Lontano Records LNT105

JOHN METCALF
Harp Scrapbook
1. Le Tombeau de Boulez
2. Vanog
3. Miami Gondola
4. Rhythm Study
5. The Descent of Dumuzi
6. The Rise of Geshtinanna
7. The Two Sisters

ARVO PÄRT
8. Pari Intervallo

ROBERT AP HUW
9. Hun Gwenllian

JEFFREY LEWIS
10. Dreams, Dances and Lullabies

GRACE WILLIAMS
11. Hiraeth

ARVO PÄRT
12. Spiegel im Spiegel

ROBERT AP HUW
13. Gosteg yr Halen

PHILIP GLASS
14. Metamorphosis No.2

PHILIP GLASS
15. Wichita Vortex Sutra

Elinor Bennett, harp

Philip Glass - Solo Piano (1989)

PHILIP GLASS

Solo Piano

CBS MK45576

1. Metamorphosis 1
2. Metamorphosis 2
3. Metamorphosis 3
4. Metamorphosis 4
5. Metamorphosis 5
6. Mad Rush
7. Wichita Vortex Sutra

Philip Glass, piano

Sally Whitwell - Mad Rush, Solo Piano Music of Philip Glass (2011)

SALLY WHITWELL

Mad Rush, Solo Piano Music of Philip Glass

ABC Classics 270548

1. Opening (from Glassworks)
2. Metamorphosis 1
3. Metamorphosis 2
4. Metamorphosis 3
5. Metamorphosis 4
6. Metamorphosis 5
7. Mad Rush
8. Dead Things (from The Hours)
9. Wichita Vortex Sutra

Sally Whitwell, piano

Jeroen Van Veen - Minimal Piano Works Volume 1 (1999)

JEROEN VAN VEEN

Minimal Piano Works Volume 1

Van Veen Prod.

1. Metamorphosis 1
2. Metamorphosis 2
3. Metamorphosis 3
4. Metamorphosis 4
5. Metamorphosis 5
6. Mad Rush
7. Wichita Vortex Sutra
8. Opening (from Glassworks)

Jeroen Van Veen, piano

Jay Gottlieb - Philip Glass Piano Music (1999)

JAY GOTTLIEB

Philip Glass Piano Music

Pianovox PIA 520-2E

1. Opening (from Glassworks)
2. The Olympian (Lighting of the Torch)
3. Metamorphosis 1
4. Metamorphosis 2
5. Metamorphosis 3
6. Metamorphosis 4
7. Metamorphosis 5
8. Mad Rush
9. Wichita Vortex Sutra

Jay Gottlieb, piano

Aleck Karis - Piano Music of Philip Glass (2000)

ALECK KARIS

Piano Music of Philip Glass

Romeo Records 4YLC0

1. Wichita Vortex Sutra
2. Metamorphosis 1
3. Metamorphosis 2
4. Metamorphosis 3
5. Metamorphosis 4
6. Metamorphosis 5
7. Mad Rush
8. Opening (from Glassworks)
9. Modern Love Waltz (*)

(*) Also known as Fourth Series Part III

Aleck Karis, piano

Bruce Brubaker - Hope Street Tunnel Blues (2007)

BRUCE BRUBAKER

Hope Street Tunnel Blues

Arabesque Z6798

PHILIP GLASS
1. Knee Play 4 (from Einstein on the Beach)
transcribed for solo piano by Bruce Brubaker

PHILIP GLASS
2. Wichita Vortex Sutra

ALVIN CURRAN
3. Hope Street Tunnel Blues

PHILIP GLASS
4. Opening (from Glassworks)

PHILIP GLASS
5. Etude No.5

ALVIN CURRAN
6. Inner Cities

Jeroen Van Veen - Minimal Piano Collection (2006)

JEROEN VAN VEEN

Minimal Piano Collection

Brilliant Classics 8551

CD 1

PHILIP GLASS
1. Opening from ‘Glassworks’
2. Metamorphosis One
3. Metamorphosis Two
4. Metamorphosis Three
5. Metamorphosis Four
6. Metamorphosis Five
7. Mad Rush
8. Wichita Vortex Sutra
9. Opening from ‘Glassworks’

CD 2

PHILIP GLASS
1. The Poet Acts
2. Morning Passages
3. Something She Has To Do
4. I’m Going To Make A Cake
5. An Unwelcome Friend
6. Dead Things
7. Why Does Someone Have to Die?
8. Tearing Herself Away
9. Escape!
10. Choosing Life
11. The Hours
12. Truman Sleeps, from ‘The Truman Show’
13. Opening from ‘Glassworks’
14. Olympian

CD 3

PHILIP GLASS
1. Modern Love Waltz
2. How Now
3. 'Trilogy’ Sonata; I Knee Play No. 4 from Einstein on the Beach
4. ‘Trilogy’ Sonata; II Satyagraha, Conclusion, Act III
5. ‘Trilogy’ Sonata; III Dance, from Aknaten (Scene 3)

CD 4

JOHN ADAMS
1. China Gates

ARVO PÄRT
2. Für Alina
3. Variationen zur Gesundung von Arinuschka

JOHN CAGE
4. In a Landscape 8:53

SIMEON TEN HOLT
5. Solodevilsdance IV

FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE
6. Das ‘Fragment an sich’

ERIK SATIE
7. Vexations

JOHN BORSTLAP
8. Avatâra

CD 5

YANN TIERSEN
"The Movies"
1. Comptine d’un autre été; l’après-midi
2. Le moulin
3. La dispute
4. Sur le fil
5. La valse d’Amélie
6. Comptine d’été no. 1
7. Comptine d’été no. 2
8. Comptine d’été no. 3
9. Le vieux en veut encore
10. Toujours là
11. La pièce vide

MICHAEL NYMAN
12. Big my Secret
13. Lost and Found
14. The mood that passes through you
15. Deep sleep playing
16. Silver-Fingered fling
17. The attraction of the pedalling ankle
18. The heart asks pleasure first
19. Time Lapse
20. Fly Drive
21. If, Michael
22. Love
23. Digital Tragedy
24. Sheep ‘n Tides
25. Lost and Found
26. The heart asks pleasure first

CD 6

JEROEN VAN VEEN
Minimal Préludes, Book I
1. Prélude nr.1 in C
2. Prélude nr.2 in A minor
3. Prélude nr.3 in G
4. Prélude nr.4 in E minor
5. Prélude nr.5 in D
6. Prélude nr.6 in B minor
7. Prélude nr.7 in A
8. Prélude nr.8 in F# minor
9. Prélude nr.9 in E
10. Prélude nr.10 in C# minor
11. Prélude nr.11 in B
12. Prélude nr.12 in G# minor

CD 7

JEROEN VAN VEEN
Minimal Préludes, Book II
1. Prélude nr.13 in F sharp
2. Prélude nr.14 in E flat minor
3. Prélude nr.15 in D flat
4. Prélude nr.16 in B flat minor
5. Prélude nr.17 in A flat
6. Prélude nr.18 in F minor
7. Prélude nr.19 in E flat
8. Prélude nr.20 in C minor
9. Prélude nr.21 in B flat
10. Prélude nr.22 in G minor
11. Prélude nr.23 in F
12. Prélude nr.24 in D minor

CD 8

WIM MERTENS
1. Struggle for Pleasure

TOM JOHNSON
2. An Hour for Piano

JACOB TER VELDHUIS
3. Postnuclear Winterscenario nr. 1

CD 9

KLAAS DE VRIES
1. Toccata Americana
2. Echo

CARLOS MICHANS
3. Three Minimal Preludes

TERRY RILEY
4. In C (Jeroen van Veen live-multitrack)

Jeroen Van Veen, piano