The Redesign

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The Redesign
Bill Laswell - The Redesign.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 9, 2000 (2000-05-09)
RecordedOrange Music, West Orange, NJ
Genre Modern classical, electronic
Length51:20
Label Knitting Factory
Producer Alan Douglas, Bill Laswell
Bill Laswell chronology
Dub Chamber 3
(2000)
The Redesign
(2000)
Lo. Def Pressure
(2000)
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The Redesign is an album by American composer Bill Laswell, issued under the moniker Operazone. It was released on May 9, 2000 by Knitting Factory Records.

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Opera (date)Length
1."Una furtiva lagrima" Gaetano Donizetti L'elisir d'amore (1832)5:55
2."Love Theme" Giuseppe Verdi La traviata (1853)5:53
3."Mon cœur s'ouvre à ta voix" Camille Saint-Saëns Samson and Delilah (1877)4:33
4."Nessun dorma" Giacomo Puccini Turandot (1926)6:45
5."Prelude"Giuseppe Verdi La traviata (1853)5:30
6."Overture"Giuseppe Verdi La forza del destino (1862)5:02
7."E Lucevan Le Stelle"Giacomo Puccini Tosca (1900)5:29
8."Act 2: Orchestral Background"Giacomo Puccini Tosca (1900)7:04
9."Una furtiva lagrima" (reprise)Gaetano Donizetti L'elisir d'amore (1832)5:09

Personnel

Adapted from the liner notes of The Redesign. [2]

Musicians
Technical personnel

Release history

RegionDateLabelFormatCatalog
United States2000 Knitting Factory CD KFW 267

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References

  1. Lynch, Dave. "Operazone: The Redesign". Allmusic. Retrieved October 19, 2014.
  2. The Redesign (booklet). Operazone. Brooklyn, New York: Knitting Factory Records. 2000.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)