Description
I Am Love is a 2009 Italian romantic drama film directed by Luca Guadagnino, set in Milan around the year 2000. Tilda Swinton plays a rich industrialist’s wife who has an affair with a chef. It is the first installment in Guadagnino’s self-described Desire trilogy, preceding A Bigger Splash (2015) and Call Me by Your Name (2017). Producers Swinton and Guadagnino developed the film together over an 11-year period. The film’s soundtrack uses pre-existing compositions by John Adams.
Video: I Am Love (Trailer) 2009
Tracklist:
1 | Chairman Dances (Foxtrot for Orchestra) | 12:27 | |
2 | Century Rolls: I. First Movement (excerpt) | 4:10 | |
3 | Lollapalooza | 6:50 | |
4 | Shaker Loops: III. Loops and Verses | 6:55 | |
5 | Shaker Loops: IV. A Final Shaking | 3:56 | |
6 | The Death of Klinghoffer: Desert Chorus | 5:03 | |
7 | Fearful Symmetries (excerpt) | 3:03 | |
8 | Harmonielehre: Part II. The Anfortas Wound | 12:16 | |
9 | Harmonielehre: Part III. Meister Eckhardt and Quackie | 10:31 |
Credits:
The Chairman Dances (1985)
Recorded November 1986 at Davies Symphony Hall, San Francisco, CA
Originally Released on Nonesuch 79144
Century Rolls (1996)
Recorded October 4, 1999, at the Masonic Auditorium, Cleveland
Originally Released on Nonesuch 79607
Lollapalooza (1995)
Recorded July 1997 at Royal Centre, Nottingham, England
Edited at Galaxy Studios, Mol, Belgium
Originally Released on Nonesuch 79607
Shaker Loops (1978)
Recorded November 1988 at Manhattan Center Studios, New York, NY
Originally Mastered at SoundByte Productions Inc., New York, NY
Originally Released on Nonesuch 79360
The Death Of Klinghoffer (1990-91)
Recorded April and July 1991 at Auditorium Maurice Ravel, Lyon, France
Kent Nagano appears courtesy of Virgin Records.
Originally Released on Nonesuch 79281
For the original stage production:
Peter Sellars, director
Kent Nagano, musical director
Mark Morris, choreography
George Tsypin, set design
Dunya Ramicova, costume design
James F. Ingalls, lighting design
Jonathan Deans, sound design
John Boesche, projection design
Co-commissioned by the Brooklyn Academy of Music, La Monnaie/De Munt, Opéra de Lyon, Glyndebourne Productions Ltd., the Los Angeles Festival, and the San Francisco Opera.
Feraful Symmetries (1988)
Recorded November 1988 at Manhattan Center Studios, New York, NY
Originally Released on Nonesuch 79218
Harmonielehre (1984-85)
Recorded March 23, 1985, at Davies Symphony Hall, San Francisco, CA
Originally Released on Nonesuch 79115
Commissioned as part of the Meet the Composer Orchestra residency program and founded by Exxon Coporation, the Rockefeller Foundation, and the National Endowment for the Arts.
The Chairman Dances, Shaker Loops, and Harmonielehre are published by Associated Music Publishers (BMI).
Century Rolls, Lollapalooza, The Death of Klinghoffer, and Fearful Symmetries are published by Hendon Music, Inc., a Boosey & Hawkes Company (BMI).
Mastered at SoundByte Productions, Inc., New York, NY
Cover Photograph provided courtesy of Magnolia Pictures