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'''''The Composer's Cut Series Vol. III: The Piano''''' is the third in a series of albums by [[Michael Nyman]] to feature concert versions of film scores, in this case, [[Jane Campion]]'s ''[[The Piano]]''. The collection is more streamlined and has fewer tracks, starting and ending with the popular "The Heart Asks Pleasure First."
{{Infobox album
| name = The Composer's Cut Series Vol. III:<br />The Piano
| type = studio
| longtype = adapted from ''[[The Piano (soundtrack)|The Piano]]''
| artist = [[Michael Nyman]]
| cover = Ccnymanpiano.jpg
| caption = photograph by Michael Nyman<br />design by [[Russell Mills (artist)|Russell Mills]] and [[Michael Webster (artist)|Michael Webster]]
| released = April 17, 2006 (UK)<br />May 27, 2008 (United States)
| recorded = April 2005, [[Abbey Road Studios]]<br />February 2005, [[Whitfield Studios]] (tracks 1 & 6)<br />August 2005, Whitfield Studios (tracks 7 &10)
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = [[Contemporary classical music]], [[Minimalist music]], [[Film score]]
| length = 52:03
| label = [[MN Records]]
| director = Michael Nyman
| producer = Michael Nyman<br />[[Declan Colgan]] (tracks 1 & 6)
| prev_title = [[The Composer's Cut Series Vol. II: Nyman/Greenaway Revisited]]
| prev_year = 2006
| year = 2006
| next_title = [[Six Celan Songs • The Ballad of Kastriot Rexhepi]]
| next_year = 2006
}}


'''''The Composer's Cut Series Vol. III: The Piano''''' is the third in a series of albums, all released on the same day, by [[Michael Nyman]] to feature concert versions of film scores, in this case, [[Jane Campion]]'s ''[[The Piano]]'', and his 53rd release overall. The collection is more streamlined and has fewer tracks than the [[The Piano (soundtrack)|soundtrack album]], starting and ending with the popular "The Heart Asks Pleasure First."
==Personnel==

==Track listing==
#The heart asks pleasure first
#The heart asks pleasure second to love
#To the edge of the earth
#A wild and distant shore
#The promise
#Here to there
#Big my secret
#Silver-fingered fling
#Lost and found
#The embrace
#The mood that passes through you
#All imperfect things
#The wounded
#Dreams of a journey
#The heart asks pleasure first/The promise

== Personnel ==
The [[Michael Nyman Band]]
The [[Michael Nyman Band]]
*[[Michael Nyman]], [[piano]]
* [[Michael Nyman]], [[piano]]
*[[Gabrielle Lester]], [[violin]]
* [[Gabrielle Lester]], [[violin]]
*[[Catherine Thompson]], violin
* [[Catherine Thompson]], violin
*[[Ian Humphries]], violin
* [[Ian Humphries]], violin
*[[Beverley Davison]], violin
* [[Beverley Davison]], violin
*[[Mia Cooper]], violin
* [[Mia Cooper (violinist)|Mia Cooper]], violin
*[[Emilie Hirsch]], violin
* [[Rebecca Hirsch]], violin
*[[Lizzie Bull]], violin
* [[Lizzie Bull]], violin
*[[Morvent Bruce]], violin
* [[Morvent Bruce]], violin
*[[Kate Musker]], [[viola]]
* [[Kate Musker]], [[viola]]
*[[Joseph Boyd]], viola
* Joseph Boyd, viola
*[[John Metcalfe]], viola
* [[John Metcalfe (composer)|John Metcalfe]], viola
*[[Tony Hinnigan]], [[cello]]
* Tony Hinnigan, [[cello]]
*[[Robert Max]], cello
* [[Robert Max]], cello
*[[Justin Pearson]], cello
* [[Justin Pearson (musician)|Justin Pearson]], cello
*[[Martin Elliott]], [[bass guitar]]
* [[Martin Elliott (musician)|Martin Elliott]], [[bass guitar]]
*[[David Roach]], [[soprano saxopnone|soprano]] and [[alto saxophone]]
* [[David Roach (saxophonist)|David Roach]], [[soprano saxophone|soprano]] and [[alto saxophone]]
*[[Simon Haram]], soprano and alto saxophone
* [[Simon Haram]], soprano and alto saxophone
*[[Andrew Findon]], [[baritone saxophone]], [[flute]], [[piccolo]]
* [[Andrew Findon]], [[baritone saxophone]], [[flute]], [[piccolo]]
*[[Nigel Barr]], [[bass trombone]]
* [[Nigel Barr]], [[bass trombone]]

== References ==
{{Reflist}}


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Latest revision as of 23:22, 7 April 2024

The Composer's Cut Series Vol. III:
The Piano
photograph by Michael Nyman
design by Russell Mills and Michael Webster
Studio album adapted from The Piano by
ReleasedApril 17, 2006 (UK)
May 27, 2008 (United States)
RecordedApril 2005, Abbey Road Studios
February 2005, Whitfield Studios (tracks 1 & 6)
August 2005, Whitfield Studios (tracks 7 &10)
GenreContemporary classical music, Minimalist music, Film score
Length52:03
LabelMN Records
DirectorMichael Nyman
ProducerMichael Nyman
Declan Colgan (tracks 1 & 6)
Michael Nyman chronology
The Composer's Cut Series Vol. II: Nyman/Greenaway Revisited
(2006)
The Composer's Cut Series Vol. III:
The Piano

(2006)
Six Celan Songs • The Ballad of Kastriot Rexhepi
(2006)

The Composer's Cut Series Vol. III: The Piano is the third in a series of albums, all released on the same day, by Michael Nyman to feature concert versions of film scores, in this case, Jane Campion's The Piano, and his 53rd release overall. The collection is more streamlined and has fewer tracks than the soundtrack album, starting and ending with the popular "The Heart Asks Pleasure First."

Track listing

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  1. The heart asks pleasure first
  2. The heart asks pleasure second to love
  3. To the edge of the earth
  4. A wild and distant shore
  5. The promise
  6. Here to there
  7. Big my secret
  8. Silver-fingered fling
  9. Lost and found
  10. The embrace
  11. The mood that passes through you
  12. All imperfect things
  13. The wounded
  14. Dreams of a journey
  15. The heart asks pleasure first/The promise

Personnel

[edit]

The Michael Nyman Band

References

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