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Also Available: CD soundtrack album - Sounds & Silence.
Over a period of five years, Swiss filmmakers Norbert Wiedmer and Peter Guyer followed ECM producer Manfred Eicher and the artists of ECM around the world. In footage from Estonia, Tunisia, Germany, France, Denmark, Greece, Argentina and elsewhere, their documentary movie Sounds And Silence has captured aspects of the music-making process at ECM, and provided glimpses of unique players and composers at work. Amongst the artists included: Arvo Pärt, Eleni Karaindrou, Dino Saluzzi and Anja Lechner, Anouar Brahem, Gianluigi Trovesi and Gianni Coscia, Marilyn Mazur, Nik Bärtsch's Ronin, Kim Kashkashian, Jan Garbarek
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and others.
Music featured within this documentary include the following works:
Georges I. Gurdjieff
Reading of Sacred Books
Keith Jarrett piano
Arvo Pärt
Für Lennart in memoriam
Tallinn Chamber Orchestra
Tõnu Kaljuste conductor
Giovanni G. Kapsberger
Arpeggiata addio
Rolf Lislevand archlute, baroque guitar
Arianna Savall voice
Pedro Estevan percussion
Thor-Harald Johnsen chitarra battente
Nik Bärtsch
Modul 42
Nik Bärtsch piano
Sha bass clarinet
Björn Meyer bass
Kaspar Rust drums
Andi Pupato percussion
Anouar Brahem
Sur Le Fleuve
Anouar Brahem oud
François Couturier piano
Jean-Louis Matinier accordion
Marilyn Mazur
Creature Walk
Marilyn Mazur Percussion
Dino Saluzzi
Tango a mi padre
Dino Saluzzi bandoneon
Anja Lechner violoncello
Eleni Karaindrou
Farewell Theme
To Vals Tou Gamou
Jan Garbarek tenor saxophone
Kim Kashkashian viola
Eleni Karaindrou piano
Camerata Orchestra
Alexandros Myrat conductor
Vicente Greco
Ojos Negros
Dino Saluzzi bandoneon
Anja Lechner violoncello
Giacomo Puccini
(arr. Natale Arnoldi)
Così, Tosca
Gianluigi Trovesi alto clarinet
Filarmonica Mousiké
Savino Acquaviva conductor
Arvo Pärt
Da Pacem Domine
Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir
Tallinn Chamber Orchestra
Tõnu Kaljuste conductor
Recorded 1980-2008
ECM 2250
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Works on This Recording
1.
Reading of Sacred Books, for piano by George Gurdjieff
Performer:
Keith Jarrett (Piano)
Period: Modern
Length: 8 Minutes 25 Secs.
2.
Für Lennart in memoriam by Arvo Pärt
Conductor:
Tönu Kaljuste
Written: 2006; Berlin, Germany
Length: 7 Minutes 10 Secs.
3.
Arpeggiata addio (after Giovanni Girolamo Kapsberger) by Rolf Lislevand
Performer:
Arianna Savall (Voice),
Pedro Estevan (Percussion),
Rolf Lislevand (Archlute),
Thor Harald Johnsen (Chitarra Battente)
Length: 7 Minutes 17 Secs.
4.
Modul 42, for jazz ensemble by Nik Bartsch
Performer:
Kaspar Rast (Drums),
Sha (),
Andi Pupato (Percussion),
Nik Bartsch (Piano)
Period: Contemporary
Length: 6 Minutes 27 Secs.
5.
Sur le Fleuve, for oud, accordion & piano by Anouar Brahem
Performer:
Anouar Brahem (Oud),
Jean-Louis Matinier (Accordion),
François Couturier (Piano)
Period: Contemporary
Length: 6 Minutes 30 Secs.
6.
Creature Walk, for saxophone, flute & percussion by Marilyn Mazur
Performer:
Marilyn Mazur (Percussion)
Length: 2 Minutes 35 Secs.
7.
Tango a mi padre, for bandoneon & cello by Dino Saluzzi
Performer:
Anja Lechner (Cello),
Dino Saluzzi (Bandoneon)
Period: Contemporary
Length: 4 Minutes 15 Secs.
8.
Ojos negros by Vicente Greco
Performer:
Dino Saluzzi (Bandoneon),
Anja Lechner (Cello)
Period: 20th Century
Length: 5 Minutes 53 Secs.
9.
Così, Tosca, for saxophone & orchestra (after Puccini) by Natale Arnoldi
Performer:
Gianluigi Trovesi ()
Conductor:
Savino Acquaviva
Period: Contemporary
Length: 8 Minutes 52 Secs.
10.
Da pacem Domine by Arvo Pärt
Conductor:
Tönu Kaljuste
Period: 20th Century
Written: 2004; Germany
Length: 4 Minutes 57 Secs.
11.
The Beekeeper: Farewell Theme by Eleni Karaindrou
Performer:
Eleni Karaindrou (Piano),
Kim Kashkashian (Viola),
Jan Garbarek ()
Conductor:
Alexander Myrat
Period: 20th Century
Length: 1 Minutes 48 Secs.
12.
The Beekeeper: To Vals Tou Gamou by Eleni Karaindrou
Performer:
Jan Garbarek (),
Kim Kashkashian (Viola),
Eleni Karaindrou (Piano)
Conductor:
Alexander Myrat
Period: Contemporary
Written: 1986; Greece
Length: 3 Minutes 20 Secs.
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