Atlas: An Opera in Three Parts is the ninth studio album and first double album by Meredith Monk, recorded in June 1992 and released on the ECM New Series a year later, consisting a full-length recording of Monk's 1991 opera Atlas.

Track listing

Personnel

Musicians

Carlos Arévalo – vocals Thomas Bogdan – vocals Victoria Boomsma – vocals Janis Brenner – vocals Kathleen Carroll – viola Shi-Zheng Chen – vocals John Cipolla – bass clarinet Allison Easter – vocals Robert Een – vocals Diana Emerson – vocals Dina Emerson – vocals Emily Eyre – vocals Emily K. Eyre – vocals Arthur J. Jr. Fiacco – cello Katie Geissinger – vocals Ching Gonzalez – vocals Dana Hanchard – vocals Wayne Hankin – conductor, shawm, sheng, vocals Bill Hayes – glass harmonica Wendy Hill – vocals Susan Iadone – violin Stephen Kalm – vocals Darryl Kubian – violin Steve Lockwood – orchestration, keyboards David Meschter – sampler Meredith Monk – vocals, cello Bobby Osborne – vocals Robert Osborne – vocals Wilbur Pauley – vocals Anthony Pirollo – cello Cynthia Powell – keyboards Thad Wheeler – percussion James F. Wilson – French horn Randall K. Wong – vocals

Technical personnel

Manfred Eicher – production Jan Erik Kongshaug – engineer James Farber – engineer Carol Bokuniewicz – design Jim Caldwell – photography Peter Moore – photography Larry Watson – photography

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