tracks 5 cello Erik Friedlander composed by, conductor [conducted by] John Zorn design Kimsu Theiler executive-producer [associate producer] Kazunori Sugiyama mastered by Allan Tucker tracks 1 to 4 organ John Medeski tracks 1 to 4 percussion Christine Bard percussion Jim Pugliese photography by [cover photograph and photograph at left (marguerite duras) by] Claude Cahun tracks 1 to 4 piano Anthony Coleman producer [produced by] John Zorn tracks 5 recorded by Jason Baker tracks 1 to 4 recorded by Jim Anderson text by [quotes in booklet (english)] Marguerite Duras tracks 1 to 4 violin Cenovia Cummins violin Mark Feldman Record Company Hip's Road Phonographic Copyright (p) Tzadik Copyright (c) Tzadik Recorded At Avatar Studios Recorded At Shelley Palmer Studio Mastered At Foothill Digital Glass Mastered At Nimbus Duras (1996) Étant Donnés (1997)
Duras recorded by (...) at Avatar, NYC on May Day 1997 Étant Donnés recorded by (...) at Shelley Palmer Studio, NYC on April Fool's Day 1997