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Released on CBS Records Masterworks, also Prelude and Fugue no. 1 in C major, BWV 846: I. Praeludium (Glenn Gould), HB 67 Invention C-Dur (Glenn Gould) and Invention no. 8 in F major, BWV 779 (Glenn Gould)
Written by Philip Glass, also Glassworks: Façades (Michael Riesman), The Photographer: Act I: A Gentleman's Honor (vocal) (Philip Glass) and The Late Great Johnny Ace (Paul Simon)
Produced by Michael Riesman, also Symphony no. 1 "Low". 2. Some Are (Brooklyn Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra), Evening Song (Douglas Perry) and “For Your Own Benefit” (Philip Glass)
Recorded at Bauer Studios, also Bright Size Life (Pat Metheny), Silence (Charlie Haden) and Sirabhorn (Pat Metheny)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
153 other songs on fono were recorded at Bauer Studios, by Keith Jarrett and Chick Corea and others
20 other songs on fono were recorded at Kirche der Karlshöhe, by Jeanne Lamon and Tafelmusik and others
Philip Glass wrote 474 songs on fono
Michael Riesman produced 65 songs on fono
Credits
All 8 credits
- Written by
- Philip Glass
- Produced by
- Michael Riesman
- Performed by
- Chor der Staatsoper Stuttgart and Paul Esswood
- Part of
- Songs from the Trilogy
- Recorded at
- Bauer Studios and Kirche der Karlshöhe
- Released on
- CBS Records Masterworks
- Written by
- Philip Glass
- Produced by
- Michael Riesman
- Performed by
- Chor der Staatsoper Stuttgart and Paul Esswood
- Part of
- Songs from the Trilogy
- Recorded at
- Bauer Studios and Kirche der Karlshöhe
- Released on
- CBS Records Masterworks
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: Philip Glass
Same producer: Michael Riesman
Same label: CBS Records Masterworks
Same studio: Bauer Studios
Same release: Songs from the Trilogy
Same studio: Kirche der Karlshöhe
Same writer: Philip Glass
Same label: CBS Records Masterworks
Elsewhere
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1MusicBrainz Akhnaten: Hymn to the Sun was performed by Chor der Staatsoper Stuttgart
Akhnaten: Hymn to the Sun was performed by Chor der Staatsoper Stuttgart
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz Akhnaten: Hymn to the Sun was performed by Paul Esswood
Akhnaten: Hymn to the Sun was performed by Paul Esswood
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz Akhnaten: Hymn to the Sun was produced by Michael Riesman
Akhnaten: Hymn to the Sun was produced by Michael Riesman
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Akhnaten: Hymn to the Sun was written by Philip Glass
Akhnaten: Hymn to the Sun was written by Philip Glass
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz Akhnaten: Hymn to the Sun is part of the release Songs from the Trilogy
Akhnaten: Hymn to the Sun is part of the release Songs from the Trilogy
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz Akhnaten: Hymn to the Sun was recorded at Bauer Studios
Akhnaten: Hymn to the Sun was recorded at Bauer Studios
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz Akhnaten: Hymn to the Sun was recorded at Kirche der Karlshöhe
Akhnaten: Hymn to the Sun was recorded at Kirche der Karlshöhe
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
8MusicBrainz CBS Records Masterworks is the label of the song Akhnaten: Hymn to the Sun
CBS Records Masterworks is the label of the song Akhnaten: Hymn to the Sun
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
9MusicBrainz Akhnaten: Hymn to the Sun was released on 1989-11-13
Akhnaten: Hymn to the Sun was released on 1989-11-13
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026