Performer: Michael Nyman
Genre: Classical / Stage & Screen
Album: Facing Goya: An Opera In Four Acts
Released: 2002
Style: Opera, Contemporary, Post-Modern
MP3 version ZIP size: 1634 mb
FLAC version RAR size: 1999 mb
WMA version ZIP size: 1597 mb
Rating: 4.3
Votes: 522
Other Formats: DMF WAV DXD WMA MP4 AU VOC

Tracklist

ACT 1
1-1	Prelude/Dogs Drowning In Sand	6:32
1-2	How Do I Know You Know	3:41
1-3	Lavater	5:56
1-4	Leonardo Says	3:21
1-5	The Size Of The Brain	9:31
1-6	Weigh The Brain	4:39
ACT 2
1-7	The Theory Of Proportions	3:56
1-8	Stand Up And Be Counted	2:44
1-9	Measure My Body	5:08
1-10	Galton	3:21
1-11	Goya's Snub Nose	5:26
1-12	Lombroso	8:01
1-13	And Goya Cried	8:29
ACT 3
2-1	Where Is Goya?	4:13
2-2	The Sequence Of The Gene	2:57
2-3	A Man Impaled	3:30
2-4	The Risky Gene	3:41
2-5	Mutation	3:01
2-6	Brilliant Body	1:50
2-7	Take Its DNA	3:59
2-8	Give Me Goya's Skull	3:52
2-9	Tortured Prisoner	2:56
ACT 4
2-10	That Day Decided	8:49
2-11	We've Cracked The Genome	5:59
2-12	I Wanted Rid Of It	1:59
2-13	And Cloning Is Here To Stay	3:41
2-14	How Can You Be So Stupid	6:54
2-15	Forgive Me	4:21

Companies, etc.

• Manufactured By – Warner Music Manufacturing Europe
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Warner Classics
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Warner Music UK Ltd.
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Warner Music Group
• Copyright (c) – Warner Classics
• Copyright (c) – Warner Music UK Ltd.
• Copyright (c) – Warner Music Group
• Published By – Chester Music Ltd.
• Published By – Michael Nyman Ltd.
• Recorded At – Abbey Road Studios
• Recorded At – Snake Ranch
• Mixed At – Sony Music Studios, London
• Mastered At – Sony Music Studios, London

Credits

• Baritone Saxophone, Flute, Flute [Alto], Piccolo Flute – Andrew Findon
• Baritone Vocals – Omar Ebrahim
• Bass Guitar – Martin Elliott
• Cello – Anthony Hinnigan*
• Composed By – Michael Nyman
• Conductor – Michael Nyman
• Contralto Vocals – Hilary Summers
• Coordinator [Assistant] – Miranda Westcott
• Coordinator [Production] – Sarah Morley
• Cover, Art Direction – Thierry Cohen
• Double Bass – Roger Linley, Steven Williams*
• Electric Guitar – James Woodrow
• Engineer – Austin Ince
• Engineer [Assistant] – Alex Scannell, Andrew Dudman, Andrew Nicholls*, Paul Richardson, Roland Heep*, Ryu Kawashima
• Executive-Producer – Elizabeth Lloyd
• French Horn – David Lee*
• Libretto By – Victoria Hardie
• Liner Notes – Dr Michael Neve, Michael Nyman, Robert Worby
• Liner Notes [French Translation] – Olivier Laruaz-Gaillard
• Liner Notes [German Translation] – Almut Lenz-Konrad
• Liner Notes [Spanish Translation] – Ángel Seoane
• Mastered By – Bob Whitney
• Orchestra – The Michael Nyman Band
• Photography By [Michael Nyman] – Perou
• Producer – Austin Ince, Michael Nyman
• Soprano Saxophone, Alto Saxophone – David Roach, Simon Haram
• Soprano Vocals – Marie Angel, Winnie Böwe
• Tenor Vocals – Harry Nicoll
• Trumpet, Flugelhorn – Steven Sidwell*
• Tuba, Euphonium, Bass Trombone – Andrew Fawbert*, Nigel Barr
• Viola – Bruce White, Catherine Musker*
• Violin – Catherine Thompson*, Gillian Findlay, Katherine Shave
• Violin [Leader] – Alexander Balanescu (tracks: 1-1 to 1-13, 2-1 to 2-9), Gabrielle Lester* (tracks: 2-10 to 2-15)

Notes

Recorded at Abbey Road Studios, London, June 2001, March 2002 and May 2002
Snake Ranch, May 2002
Mixed at Sony Studios, London, June and July 2002
Mastered at Sony Studios, London, August 2002

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 8 09274 53422 4
• Rights Society: GEMA/BIEM
• Label Code: LC 04281
• Matrix / Runout (CD 1): 092745342-2/1 10/02 V01
• Mastering SID Code (CD 1): IFPI L012
• Mould SID Code (CD 1): IFPI 05A3
• Matrix / Runout (CD 2): 092745342-2/2.2 10/02 V01
• Mastering SID Code (CD 2): IFPI L011
• Mould SID Code (CD 2): IFPI 05A5

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
none	Michael Nyman	Facing Goya: An Opera In Four Acts ‎(2xCD, Album, Promo)	Warner Classics	none	Germany	2002