Salome dances for peace / Terry Riley.
| Author/creator | Riley, Terry, 1935- |
| Other author | Kronos Quartet performer. |
| Format | Audio (CD) |
| Publication Info | New York, N.Y. : Elektra Nonesuch, ℗1989. |
| Description | 2 audio discs (121 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Subjects |
| Contents | 1. Anthem of the Great Spirit. The summons (4:56) ; Peace dance (11:02) ; Fanfare in the Minimal Kingdom (4:30) ; Ceremonial night race (4:39) ; At the ancient Aztec corn races Salome meets Wild Talker (2:06) ; More ceremonial races (:51) ; Oldtimers at the races (3:50) ; Half Wolf dances mad in moonlight (9:06) -- 2. Conquest of the war demons. Way of the warrior (5:08) ; Salome and Half Wolf descend through the gates to the underworld (4:36) ; Breakthrough to the realm of the war demons (2:38) ; Combat dance (3:54) ; Victory : Salome re-enacts for Half Wolf her deeds of valor (:43) ; Discovery of peace (3:40) ; The underworld arising (10:08) -- 3. The gift. Echoes of primordial time (11:14) ; Mongolian winds (4:10) -- 4. The ecstasy. Processional (2:10) ; Seduction of the Bear Father (3:12) ; The gathering (5:42) ; At the summit (5:24) ; Recessional (1:53) -- 5. Good medicine. Good medicine dance (13:28). |
| General note | Elektra Nonesuch: 79217-2 (on container: 9 79217-2). |
| General note | Title on container: Kronos Quartet plays Terry Riley. |
| General note | Compact discs. |
| General note | Program notes by Terry Riley and Mark Swed ([8] p. : ill.) inserted in container. |
| Performer | Kronos Quartet (David Harrington, John Sherba, violins ; Hank Dutt, viola ; Joan Jeanrenaud, violoncello). |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Written for the Kronos Quartet, and recorded Aug. 1988 at Skywalker Ranch, Nicasio, Calif. |
| Other title | Kronos Quartet plays Terry Riley. |
| UPC | 7559792172 |
| Publisher number | 79217-2 Elektra Nonesuch |
| Publisher number | 9 79217-2 Elektra Nonesuch |