tracks

Prelude
Introductions
First Lesson
News
Love Begins
War
Pause
Understanding
Health And Poverty
Love Continues
Platitudes
Intolerance
Love Ends
What's Left To Say
What Is The Word (By Samuel Beckett)

notes

Sort-of-an-opera

Recorded and mixed at Danmarks Radio Studios, Copenhagen August - December 1996
Robert Wyatt recorded Chapel Studios, Lincolnshire, England

℗ 1997 ECM Records GmbH
© 1997 ECM Records GmbH

Printed in Germany

CD packing: Jewel case in O-card + 32-page booklet.

Total time CD1: 54:43
Total time CD2: 36:17 Sort-Of-An-Opera

Recorded and mixed at Danmarks Radio Studios, Copenhagen August ‎– December 1996
Robert Wyatt recorded at Chapel Studios, Lincolnshire, England

℗ 1997 ECM Records GmbH
© 1997 ECM Records GmbH

Printed in Germany

O-card with jewel case and 32-page booklet

Total time CD 1: 54:43
Total time CD 2: 36:17

credits

Cello – Helle Sørensen
Clarinet, Bass Clarinet, Flute, Oboe – Roger Jannotta
Conductor – Giordano Bellincampi
Design – EM Graphics
Guitar – Bjarne Roupe,
Music By, Words By – Michael Mantler
Orchestra – The Danish Radio Concert Orchestra Strings,
Photography By – Gorm Valentin
Piano – Kim Kristensen
Producer – Michael Mantler
Recorded By [Orchestral Strings Recorded] – Bo Kristiansson
Recorded By [Robert Wyatt Recorded] – Ewan Davies
Recorded By, Mixed By – Lars Palsig
Technician [Occasional Assistance] – Henriette M. Frandsen,
Text By [News Texts Created] – Margery Mandell
Trumpet, Conductor – Michael Mantler
Vibraphone, Marimba – Tineke Noordhoek
Viola – Mette Winther
Violin – Marianne Sørensen, Mette Brandt
Vocals [Businessman] – John Greaves
Vocals [Doctor] – Don Preston
Vocals [Guest Observer] – Robert Wyatt
Vocals [Journalist] – Susi Hyldgaard
Vocals [Observer] – Jack Bruce
Vocals [Refugee] – Mona Larsen
Vocals [Student] – Karen Mantler
Vocals [Teacher] – Per Jørgensen
Cello – Helle Sørensen
Clarinet, Bass Clarinet, Flute, Oboe – Roger Jannotta
Conductor [Orchestra] – Giordano Bellincampi
Design – EM Graphics
Electronic Drums [Synth Drums] – Don Preston (tracks: 1-8, 2-1)
Guitar – Bjarne Roupé
Music By, Words By – Michael Mantler
Orchestra – The Danish Radio Concert Orchestra Strings,
Photography By – Gorm Valentin
Piano – Kim Kristensen
Producer – Michael Mantler
Recorded By [Orchestral Strings Recorded By] – Bo Kristiansson
Recorded By [Robert Wyatt Recorded By] – Ewan Davies
Recorded By, Mixed By – Lars Palsig
Synthesizer [Synthesizers] – Kim Kristensen (tracks: 1-8)
Technician [Occasional Assistance By, Lars Palsig] – Henriette M. Frandsen,
Text By [News Texts Created By] – Margery Mandell
Trumpet, Conductor – Michael Mantler
Vibraphone, Marimba – Tineke Noordhoek
Viola – Mette Winther
Violin – Marianne Sørensen, Mette Brandt
Vocals [Businessman] – John Greaves
Vocals [Doctor] – Don Preston
Vocals [Guest Observer] – Robert Wyatt
Vocals [Journalist] – Susi Hyldgaard
Vocals [Observer] – Jack Bruce
Vocals [Refugee] – Mona Larsen
Vocals [Student] – Karen Mantler
Vocals [Teacher] – Per Jørgensen
Words By – Samuel Beckett (tracks: 2-7)

companies

Phonographic Copyright (p) – ECM Records GmbH
Copyright (c) – ECM Records GmbH
Manufactured By – PMDC, Germany
Recorded At – Danmarks Radio
Mixed At – Danmarks Radio
Recorded At – Chapel Studios
Phonographic Copyright (p) – ECM Records GmbH
Copyright (c) – ECM Records GmbH
Made By – PMDC, Germany
Recorded At – Danmarks Radio
Mixed At – Danmarks Radio
Recorded At – Chapel Studios

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