modern classical · 2025 · 6 tracks · 31m

Jacob’s Ladder / Traveler’s Prayer

Steve Reich

March 14, 2025

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Tracklist · 6 Tracks · 31m

Jacob’s Ladder: I. Genesis 28:12

4:06

Jacob’s Ladder: II. Vayachalom (And he dreamed)

2:27

Jacob’s Ladder: III. V’hinei, sulam mutzav artza (And behold, a ladder set up on the Earth)

3:20

Jacob’s Ladder: IV. V’rosho magia hashamayima (And its top reached heaven)

3:41

Jacob’s Ladder: V. V’hinei, malachei Elokim olim v’yordim bo (And behold, messengers of G-d ascending and descending on it)

5:35

Traveler’s Prayer

12:32

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