In the Summer House

Album by Philip Glass & Nico Muhly

In the Summer House is Philip Glass’s theatre score for Jane Bowles’s play of the same name, created for a Lincoln Center Theater staging. The album presents a minimalist chamber palette that underpins themes of mother–daughter relationships, adolescence, and identity.
First released: 15th April 2016

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Four Studies: I. Suspensions
    4:24
  2. 2.
    Four Studies: II. Fast Canons
    3:51
  3. 3.
    Four Studies: III. Slow Canons
    3:52
  4. 4.
    Four Studies: IV. Open Notes
    3:11
  5. 5.
    Honest Music (2003)
    7:17
  6. 6.
    Mad Rush
    14:48
  7. 7.
    In the Summer House: I. In the Summer House / II. My One and Only Hope / III. Gertrude's Pradise
    3:28
  8. 8.
    In the Summer House: IV. Mr. Solares' Picnic Lunch / V. [-]
    2:47
  9. 9.
    In the Summer House: VI. Molly Is a Dreamer / VII. Enter Vivian / VIII. The Beach / Lionel & Molly
    2:35
  10. 10.
    In the Summer House: XI. Vivian's Death (Conclusion) / XII. Gertrude Leaves Summer House
    2:41
  11. 11.
    In the Summer House: XIII. Left Alone
    1:01
  12. 12.
    In the Summer House: XIV. The Lobster Bowl / XV. Back to Sad Things / XVI. I Knew You Would Come Back (excerpt) / XI. Vivian's Death (Beginning)
    3:13
  13. 13.
    In the Summer House: XVII. When I Was a Little Girl
    3:43

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