Koyaanisqatsi

~ Recording by Albert de Ruiter, Michael Riesman

Annotation

The original release does not name the orchestra and only lists the individual 34 instrumentalists and vocalists (album-wide credits). Wikipedia and some later releases omit detailed information and name The Philip Glass Ensemble as the performer.

Annotation last modified on 2023-06-23 18:24 UTC.

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1Koyaanisqatsi3:30Philip GlassKoyaanisqatsi (European release; black cover)Philip GlassAlbum + Soundtrack
Antilles, Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group), Antilles New Directions, Island Masters814 042-2, ANCD 8707, IMCD 98
1.1Koyaanisqatsi3:30Philip GlassKoyaanisqatsiPhilip GlassAlbum + Soundtrack
Antilles7 90626-2
1.1Koyaanisqatsi3:30Philip GlassKoyaanisqatsiPhilip GlassAlbum + Soundtrack
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)205 626
1.1Koyaanisqatsi3:30Philip GlassKoyaanisqatsiPhilip GlassAlbum + Soundtrack
AntillesASTA 1
1.1Koyaanisqatsi3:30Philip GlassKoyaanisqatsiPhilip GlassAlbum + Soundtrack
  • -1983
Antilles422-814 042-2
1.1Koyaanisqatsi3:30Philip GlassKoyaanisqatsiPhilip GlassAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US1990-06-15
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group), Island Masters814 042-2, IMCD 98
1.1Koyaanisqatsi3:30Philip GlassKoyaanisqatsiPhilip GlassAlbum + Soundtrack
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)CID 120
1.1Koyaanisqatsi3:30Philip GlassKoyaanisqatsiPhilip GlassAlbum + Soundtrack
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)
1.1Koyaanisqatsi3:30Philip GlassKoyaanisqatsiPhilip GlassAlbum + Soundtrack
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)205 626

Relationships

recording engineer:Rod Hui
Joe Lopes (engineer)
Dominick Maita
producer:Philip Glass (US composer & pianist)
Kurt Munkacsi
mixer:Kurt Munkacsi
Michael Riesman (American composer, conductor, keyboardist)
bass vocals [voice of “Koyaanisqatsi”]:Albert de Ruiter
conductor:Michael Riesman (American composer, conductor, keyboardist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:IRE (in 1983)
mixed at:Greene St. Recording in SoHo
recording of:Koyaanisqatsi

Related works

Koyaanisqatsi

composer:Philip Glass (US composer & pianist)
later versions:Title (Delta)
part of:Koyaanisqatsi (full soundtrack) (order: 1)
arrangements:Lift Off