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Nixon in China (Houston 1987)

Libretto: Alice Goodman
John Adams
℗ 1988
22 Tracks, 1:18:26
    • (Beginning)
      02:53
    • "Soldiers of Heaven Hold the Sky'
      02:48
    • "The People Are the Heroes Now"
      02:49
    • Landing of the Spirit of '76
      02:22
    • "Your Flight Was Smooth, I Hope?"
      01:19
    • "
      07:03
    • Act 1, Scene 3 (excerpt)
      06:37
    • Act 1, Scene 3 (excerpt)
      02:37
    • Act 1, Scene 3 (excerpt)
      03:45
    • "This Is Prophetic!"
      08:32
    • (Beginning)
      02:54
    • "Oh What a Day I Thought I'd Die!"
      04:48
    • "Whip Her to Death!"
      02:30
    • "I Am the Wife of Mao Tse-tung
      06:30
    • "Let Us Examine What You Did."
      02:43
    • "When I Woke up I Dimly Realized the Jap Bombers Had Given Us a
      01:21
    • "I Have No Offspring."
      01:55
    • "I Can keep Still,"
      02:11
    • "After that the Sweat Had Soaked My Uniform"
      02:28
    • "Peking Watches the Stars,"
      02:43
    • "You Won at Poker."
      03:14
    • "I Am Old and I Cannot Sleep"
      04:24