BQE (W/DVD)

STEVENS, SUFJAN

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Prelude On The Esplanade
Introductory Fanfare For The Hooper Heroes
Movement I: In The Countenance Of Kings
Movement II: Sleeping Invader
Interlude I: Dream Sequence In Subi Circumnavigation
Movement III: Linear Tableau With Intersecting Surprise
Movement IV: Traffic Shock
Movement V: Self-Organizing Emergent Patterns
Interlude II: Subi Power Waltz
Interlude III: Invisible Accidents
Movement VI: Isorhythmic Night Dance With Interchanges
Movement VII (Finale): The Emperor Of Centrifuge
Postlude: Critical Mass
The BQE: The Original Cinematic Suite In Widescreen Triptych Display

NOTES

Comes in a three panel digisleeve with a 40-page booklet and a stereoscopic View-Master® reel.
In the DVD title, the word "display" is misspelled "diplay".

The BQE is a cinematic suite inspired by the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway and the Hula-Hoop. It was commissioned by the Brooklyn Academy of Music and was originally performed in the "Howard Gilman Opera House" in celebration of the 25th anniversary of the "Next Wave Festival" in October of 2007.
Live recording at Legacy Studios, New York City.
Additional recording at Sufjan's office in Brooklyn.
The BQE film was shot on 16mm and 8 mm film (Bolex H16 REX-5, Arri 16BL and Canon 518 SV Super 8)

On disc (CD):
© ℗ 2009 Asthmatic Kitty Records
© (published by) 2009 New Jerusalem Music / ASCAP

On disc (DVD):
© ℗ 2009 Asthmatic Kitty Records

On back of digisleeve:
© (published by) 2009 New Jerusalem Music / ASCAP
© ℗ 2009 AKR 278

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