a&r [new world records director of artists and repertory] Howard Klein
cello Michael Finckel
composed by, music by, lyrics by, producer John Luther Adams
conductor John Luther Adams
conductor Michael Finckel
double bass Robert Black
edited by [editing assistance] David Preis
engineer [additional sound design] Jeff Rona
engineer [engineering assistance] John Kristopeit
liner notes Howard Klein
liner notes John Luther Adams
management [new world records administrative associate] Virginia Hayward
management [new world records customer service] Shereé Long
management [new world records director of development / artists and repertory administrator] Alan Margolis
management [new world records managing director] Paul Marotta
management [new world records marketing associate] Carl Jacobson
management [new world records president] Herman E. Krawitz
management [new world records production associate] Billy Dechand
management [new world records production associate] Matthew Schickele
mastered by [digital] Paul Zinman
percussion Amy Knoles
percussion John Luther Adams
percussion Robert Black
percussion Robin Lorentz
photography by [all other photos] Dennis Keeley
photography by [cover] Michio Hoshino
recorded by, engineer [sound design], producer [production assistance] Jay Cloidt
translated by [gwich'intranslations], featuring [gwich'in performers] Adeline Peter Raboff
translated by [gwich'intranslations], featuring [gwich'in performers] Lincoln Tritt
translated by [iñupiaq translations], featuring [iñupiaq performers] Doreen Simmonds
translated by [iñupiaq translations], featuring [iñupiaq performers] James Nageak
viola Ron Lawrence
violin Robin Lorentz
voice [latin] Dave Hunsaker
Glass Mastered At DADC
Total time: 75:47

Title also listed as Earth And the Great Weather on the spine.

Recorded in the Charles W. Davis Concert Hall at the University of Alaska Fairbanks, March 8-11, 1993.
Mastered at SoundByte Productions, Inc., NYC.

Earth and the Great Weather was commissioned for the 20th Anniversary of the Festival of Native Arts at the University of Alaska, Fairbanks with major funding from The Lila Wallace-Readers Digest Arts Partners Program, administered by the Association of Performing Arts Presenters.

Funding for the creation of this work was also provided by the Rockefeller Foundation Multi-Arts Protection Fund, the Alaska Humanities Forum, New Langton Arts, the National Endowment for the Humanities, and the National Endowment for the Arts.

This recording was made possible by the grants from The Aaron Copland Fund for Music, the National Endowment for the Arts, and the New York State Council on the Arts.

Cover photograph: Wind Swept Peaks, by Michio Hoshino. Minden Pictures.

℗ ©1994 Recorded Anthology of American Music, Inc.
Printed in the USA.

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