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Symphony No. 5, "Requiem, Bardo, Nirmanakaya"
1999
Philip Glass
I. Before the Creation
II. The Creation of the Cosmos
III. The Creation of Sentient Beings
IV. The Creation of Human Beings
V. Joy and Love
VI. Evil and Ignorance
VII. Suffering
VIII. Compassion
IX. Death
X. Judgement and Apocalypse
XI. Paradise
XII. Dedication
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- Britten: Billy Budd
- Bruckner: Symphony No. 5 B-flat major WAB 105
- Gershwin: Piano Concerto F major
- Gubaidulina: String Quartet No. 1
- Korngold: The Miracle of Heliane, op. 20
- Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 1 E-flat Major
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