Philip Glass. THE HOURS / DISTANT FIGURE. Anton Batagov, piano

Philip Glass

THE HOURS
(Music from the motion picture arranged for solo piano)

The Poet Acts___03:53
Morning Passages___05:28
Something She Has to Do___03:35
I'm Going to Make a Cake___03:39
An Unwelcome Friend___04:34
Dead Things___04:34
Why Does Someone Have to Die?___04:10
Tearing Herself Away___05:13
Escape!___03:50
Choosing Life___04:02
The Hours___08:12

DISTANT FIGURE (Passacaglia for piano)___13:53

Anton Batagov, piano

Total time_65:08

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The Hours: Arranged for solo piano by Michael Riesman and Nico Muhly,
with additions by Anton Batagov
Distant Figure: Commissioned by Aarhus 2017, composed for and premiered by Anton Batagov

Recorded in January 2018 at Forte Piano Recital Hall, Paramus, NJ
Piano: Bösendorfer 280 VC
Microphones: Elation KM 901, RM BIV-1
Produced by AB
Cover photo: Alisa Naremontti
Design: Don Christensen

Special thanks to: Linda Brumbach, Vladimir Zaslavsky, Richard Guerin, Don Christensen

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