Mnemosyne (album)
Mnemosyne is an album by jazz saxophonist Jan Garbarek released in 1999 by ECM Records.[1][3] The album is a sequel to Officium (1994), one of the most significant recordings in Garbarek’s career. Like the first album, it is a collaboration with the vocal ensemble the Hilliard Ensemble.[4][5]
Mnemosyne | ||||
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Released | 2 April 1999 | |||
Recorded | April 1998 | |||
Genre | Jazz, Classical, Folk, World, & Country | |||
Length | 105 | |||
Label | ECM ECM 1880 | |||
Producer | Manfred Eicher, Jan Garbarek | |||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [2] |
Track listing
- CD 1
- "Quechua Song" – 7:12
- "O Lord in Thee Is All My Trust" – 5:09
- "Estonian Lullaby" – 1:58
- "Remember Me My Dear" – 6:30
- "Gloria" – 6:03
- "Fayrfax Africanus" – 4:05
- "Agnus Dei" – 8:38
- "Novus Novus" – 2:18
- "Se Je Fays Dueil" – 5:12
- "O Ignis Spiritus" – 10:53
- CD 2
- "Alleluia Nativitatis" – 5:06
- "Delphic Paean" – 4:46
- "Strophe and Counter-Strophe" – 5:02
- "Mascarados" – 5:02
- "Loiterando" – 5:33
- "Estonian Lullaby" – 2:01
- "Russian Psalm" – 3:45
- "Eagle Dance" – 4:48
- "When Jesus Wept" – 3:22
- "Hymn to the Sun" – 7:28
Personnel
- Jan Garbarek – soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone
- Hilliard Ensemble – vocal ensemble
- Rogers Covey-Crump – tenor vocals
- John Potter – tenor vocals
- Gordon Jones – baritone vocals
- David James – countertenor vocals
- Friedrich Hölderlin – lyrics
References
- Ginell, Richard S. "Jan Garbarek / The Hilliard Ensemble - Mnemosyne (1999) album review | AllMusic". www.allmusic.com. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
- Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 525. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
- Guest (2013-01-09). "Jan Garbarek / The Hilliard Ensemble - Mnemosyne (1999) album review". www.gramophone.co.uk. Retrieved 2018-11-12.
- "Garbarek, Hilliard Ensemble, King's College Chapel Cambridge | The Arts Desk". theartsdesk.com. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- Garbarek, Jan (2014-11-06). "Jan Garbarek: Improvising is about finding a common language". Daily Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
External links
- Jan Garbarek - Mnemosyne (1999) album review by Richard S. Ginell, credits & releases at AllMusic
- Jan Garbarek - Mnemosyne (1999) album releases & credits at Discogs
- Jan Garbarek - Mnemosyne (1999) album credits & user reviews at ProgArchives.com
- Jan Garbarek - Mnemosyne (1999) album to be listened as stream on Spotify
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