Boxes (Sydney Dance Company album)

Boxes
Soundtrack album by
Released1 November 1985 (1985-11-01)
RecordedTrash Studios, Sydney, Australia
GenreSynthpop, new wave
LabelFestival/Chrysalis
ProducerIva Davies
Bob Kretschmer
Sydney Dance Company albums chronology
Sidewalk
(1984)
Boxes
(1985)
Measure for Measure
(1986)

Boxes is a soundtrack album credited to Sydney Dance Company with Iva Davies, released by Festival Records / Chrysalis Records in November 1985. The work was originally conceived by its composers, Iva Davies and Robert Kretschmer, in collaboration with choreographer Graeme Murphy of the Sydney Dance Company for performance as the ballet Boxes. The first live performance of Boxes was given by the Sydney Dance Company together with Davies and Kretschmer of Icehouse and guest percussionist Masaki Tanazawa in the Opera Theatre of the Sydney Opera House on 7 November 1985.[1]

Track listing

All music written by Iva Davies and Bob Kretschmer

No.TitleLength
1."Early Images"3:48
2."Terra Incognita"1:47
3."Solitaire"4:22
4."A Break in the Clouds"4:15
5."Love Dance"2:57
6."No Promises"6:03
7."The Tempest - Part 1"2:21
8."The Tempest - Part 2"2:27
9."Gravity"1:41
10."Indian Summer"3:46
11."Russian Dolls"5:14
12."Regular Boys"2:38
13."Familiar Winds"2:02
14."The Walker"1:25
15."No Promises (Reprise)"1:22
16."Surgery"2:36
17."Regular Boys (Reprise)"3:17
18."Labyrinth - Part 1"1:21
19."Labyrinth - Part 2"1:00
20."Liberation - Part 1"1:24
21."Liberation - Part 2"1:55

Personnel

Credits:[2]

References

  1. ^ McFarlane, Ian (1999). Encyclopedia of Australian Rock and Pop (doc). Allen & Unwin. ISBN 1-86448-768-2. Retrieved 2008-06-11.
  2. ^ Holmgren, Magnus. "The Flowers / Icehouse". Australian Rock Database. Passagen.se (Magnus Holmgren). Archived from the original on 29 September 2013. Retrieved 21 March 2014.