Released November 19, 2013 On the Torment of Saints, the Casting of Spells and the Evocation of Spirits
(2013) Shir Hashirim
(2013) Release date 19 November 2013 Label Tzadik Records | Length 35:22 Artist John Zorn Producer John Zorn | |
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Recorded March & July 2013 at East Side Sound, NYC and the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago Genres Avant-garde, Contemporary classical music Similar John Zorn albums, Avant-garde albums, Other albums | ||
On the Torment of Saints, the Casting of Spells and the Evocation of Spirits is an album of contemporary classical music by John Zorn, written in 2012, recorded in New York City in March & July 2013, and released on the Tzadik label in November 2013. The album features compositions inspired by William Shakespeare, Halloween and Anthony the Great and the cover art features paintings by Salvador Dali, Goya and Michelangelo.
Contents
Track listing
All compositions by John Zorn
- "The Tempest" - 11:20
- "All Hallows Eve: i Matins" - 9:29
- "All Hallows Eve: ii Lauds" - 4:09
- "All Hallows Eve: iii Vespers" - 1:37
- "The Temptations of St. Anthony" - 8:46
Track One
International Contemporary Ensemble:
Tracks Two to Four
Track Five
Fifth House Ensemble:
Production
Songs
1The Tempest: A Masque11:20
2All Hallow's Eve: I Matins9:29
3All Hallow's Eve: II Lauds4:09
References
On the Torment of Saints, the Casting of Spells and the Evocation of Spirits Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA