Adams: Nixon in China: Act I, Scene 2 - "We No Longer Need Confucius."

Recording by John Adams.

Recording identifiers

ISRC
USNO18817711
Release date of the album this recording appears on
1996-11-01
CopyrightID (CopyrightChains transaction hash)
0x885669ee9e3920e4b18216636fc8957af6ff56167309187a066cb435dbac0bee
Copyright registration time
2026-07-22T14:40:20+00:00

OpenTimestamps proof evidence

Bitcoin-attested timestamp
2026-07-22T15:38:35Z
Bitcoin block
959144
Canonical record hash
sha256:2933f56b47e544c5171583f32fbb203c7dda451e23dc4896904950fcb5bf2065

What this proof establishes

This recording was released in 1996, before generative AI. ProofProfile's catalogue derives from the pre-2022 AcousticBrainz and MusicBrainz source corpus, and ISRC is the stable recording-level bridge from that source corpus to the authoritative cc-db-prod track record.

CopyrightChains and Bitcoin OpenTimestamps make the exact committed record independently verifiable today. The cryptographic proof does not by itself establish authorship or ownership of the underlying recording.

Read the complete pre-generative-AI provenance and verification method.