Music in Twelve Parts

Album by Philip Glass & Philip Glass Ensemble

Music in Twelve Parts is a recording of Philip Glass’s twelve-part minimalist cycle, with the Philip Glass Ensemble performing extended additive processes and repeating patterns on amplified keyboards, winds and voices. The album documents the work’s modular structure and gradual transformation techniques characteristic of his early style.
First released: 21st July 2008

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Music in Twelve Parts: Part 1
    16:07
  2. 2.
    Music in Twelve Parts: Part 4
    20:58
  3. 3.
    Music in Twelve Parts: Part 7
    20:34
  4. 4.
    Music in Twelve Parts: Part 10
    17:27
  5. 5.
    Music in Twelve Parts: Part 11
    15:01
  6. 6.
    Music in Twelve Parts: Part 2
    16:21
  7. 7.
    Music in Twelve Parts: Part 8
    18:37
  8. 8.
    Music in Twelve Parts: Part 5
    17:16
  9. 9.
    Music in Twelve Parts: Part 12
    18:03
  10. 10.
    Music in Twelve Parts: Part 6
    15:00
  11. 11.
    Music in Twelve Parts: Part 9
    12:41
  12. 12.
    Music in Twelve Parts: Part 3
    16:27

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