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ADÈS, THOMAS
British Composers - Ades: Powder Her Face.
2 Compact Disc
18 Apr 2011
Ordercode: 0271702
Audio sample & Tracklisting
| Disc 1 | |
| 01 | Overture (Orchestra): Powder Her Face (an Opera in two acts) Op.14, ACT I - Thomas Adès/Jill Gomez/Almeida Ensemble/Valdine An |
| 02 | Nineteen ninety: Oo, aa! ha ha ha ha ha (Maid/Electrician): Powder Her Face (an Opera in two acts) Op.14, ACT I, Scene - Thomas Adès/Jill Gomez/Almeida Ensemble/Valdine An |
| 03 | Nineteen ninety: I see. This is what it has come to: Powder Her Face (an Opera in two acts) Op.14, ACT I, Scene 1 - Thomas Adès/Jill Gomez/Almeida Ensemble/Valdine An |
| 04 | Nineteen ninety: Take it from me (Duchess/Electrician/Maid): Powder Her Face (an Opera in two acts) Op.14, ACT I, Scene - Thomas Adès/Jill Gomez/Almeida Ensemble/Valdine An |
| 05 | Nineteen ninety: Interlude (Orchestra): Powder Her Face (an Opera in two acts) Op.14, ACT I, Scene 1 - Thomas Adès/Jill Gomez/Almeida Ensemble/Valdine An |
| 06 | Nineteen thirty-four: Of course she's done well: Powder Her Face (an Opera in two acts) Op.14, ACT I, Scene 2 - Thomas Adès/Jill Gomez/Almeida Ensemble/Valdine An |
| 07 | Nineteen thirty-four: I could never grow bored of dukedoms (Confidante/Lounge Lizard/Duchess): Powder Her Face (an Oper - Thomas Adès/Jill Gomez/Almeida Ensemble/Valdine An |
| 08 | Nineteen thirty-four: I hear him coming (Pantomime) (Duchess/Confidante/Lounge Lizard/Duke): Powder Her Face (an Opera - Thomas Adès/Jill Gomez/Almeida Ensemble/Valdine An |
| 09 | Nineteen thirty-four: Interlude (Orchestra): Powder Her Face (an Opera in two acts) Op.14, ACT I, Scene 2 - Thomas Adès/Jill Gomez/Almeida Ensemble/Valdine An |
| 10 | Nineteen thirty-six: Fancy, fancy being rich (Waitress): Powder Her Face (an Opera in two acts) Op.14, ACT I, Scene 3 - Thomas Adès/Jill Gomez/Almeida Ensemble/Valdine An |
| 11 | Nineteen thirty-six: Interlude - Scene 4: Nineteen fifty-three ...mm...ah!...How may I help you? (Duchess/Laundryman/ - Thomas Adès/Jill Gomez/Almeida Ensemble/Valdine An |
| 12 | Nineteen thirty-six: ...mm..ah!...Room service?: Powder Her Face (an Opera in two acts) Op.14, ACT I, Scene 3 - Thomas Adès/Jill Gomez/Almeida Ensemble/Valdine An |
| 13 | Nineteen thirty-six: What have you got there?: Powder Her Face (an Opera in two acts) Op.14, ACT I, Scene 3 - Thomas Adès/Jill Gomez/Almeida Ensemble/Valdine An |
| 14 | Nineteen thirty-six: Come here (Duchess/Waiter): Powder Her Face (an Opera in two acts) Op.14, ACT I, Scene 3 - Thomas Adès/Jill Gomez/Almeida Ensemble/Valdine An |
| 15 | Nineteen thirty-six: Interlude (Orchestra): Powder Her Face (an Opera in two acts) Op.14, ACT I, Scene 3 - Thomas Adès/Jill Gomez/Almeida Ensemble/Valdine An |
| 16 | Nineteen fifty-three: Is Daddy squiffy?: Powder Her Face (an Opera in two acts) Op.14, ACT I, Scene 5 - Thomas Adès/Jill Gomez/Almeida Ensemble/Valdine An |
| 17 | Nineteen fifty-three: Are you saying the Duchess is a whore?: Powder Her Face (an Opera in two acts) Op.14, ACT I, Scen - Thomas Adès/Jill Gomez/Almeida Ensemble/Valdine An |
| 18 | Nineteen fifty-three: Ha ha ha ha...(Paper chase) (Mistress/Duke): Powder Her Face (an Opera in two acts) Op.14, ACT I, - Thomas Adès/Jill Gomez/Almeida Ensemble/Valdine An |
| Disc 2 | |
| 01 | Nineteen fifty-five: Did she?...Of course she did (Rubberneckers): Powder Her Face (an Opera in two acts) Op.14, Act II - Thomas Adès/Jill Gomez/Almeida Ensemble/Valdine An |
| 02 | Nineteen fifty-five: Order. Silence: Powder Her Face (an Opera in two acts) Op.14, Act II, Scene 6 - Thomas Adès/Jill Gomez/Almeida Ensemble/Valdine An |
| 03 | Nineteen fifty-five: But now I have heard something new (Judge): Powder Her Face (an Opera in two acts) Op.14, Act II, - Thomas Adès/Jill Gomez/Almeida Ensemble/Valdine An |
| 04 | Nineteen fifty-five: Did you hear - What he said? (Rubberneckers): Powder Her Face (an Opera in two acts) Op.14, Act II - Thomas Adès/Jill Gomez/Almeida Ensemble/Valdine An |
| 05 | Nineteen fifty-five: So that is all (Duchess/Rubberneckers): Powder Her Face (an Opera in two acts) Op.14, Act II, Scen - Thomas Adès/Jill Gomez/Almeida Ensemble/Valdine An |
| 06 | Nineteen fifty-five: Interlude (Orchestra): Powder Her Face (an Opera in two acts) Op.14, Act II, Scene 6 - Thomas Adès/Jill Gomez/Almeida Ensemble/Valdine An |
| 07 | Nineteen seventy: I'd like to make one thing entirely clear: Powder Her Face (an Opera in two acts) Op.14, Act II, Scen - Thomas Adès/Jill Gomez/Almeida Ensemble/Valdine An |
| 08 | Nineteen seventy: Ah! None left (Duchess/Society Journalist/Delivery Boy): Powder Her Face (an Opera in two acts) Op.14 - Thomas Adès/Jill Gomez/Almeida Ensemble/Valdine An |
| 09 | Nineteen seventy: Interlude Fifty-eight, seventy-nine (Duchess): Powder Her Face (an Opera in two acts) Op.14, Act II - Thomas Adès/Jill Gomez/Almeida Ensemble/Valdine An |
| 10 | Nineteen ninety: Agh - Who are you? (Duchess/Hotel Manager): Powder Her Face (an Opera in two acts) Op.14, Act II, Scen - Thomas Adès/Jill Gomez/Almeida Ensemble/Valdine An |
| 11 | Nineteen ninety: That will do. You may go (Duchess): Powder Her Face (an Opera in two acts) Op.14, Act II, Scene 8 - Thomas Adès/Jill Gomez/Almeida Ensemble/Valdine An |
| 12 | Nineteen ninety: Broken. It's broken (Duchess/Hotel Manager): Powder Her Face (an Opera in two acts) Op.14, Act II, Sce - Thomas Adès/Jill Gomez/Almeida Ensemble/Valdine An |
| 13 | Enough...Or too much! (Maid/Electrician): Powder Her Face (an Opera in two acts) Op.14, Act II, Ghost Epilogue - Thomas Adès/Jill Gomez/Almeida Ensemble/Valdine An |