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Orobas: Book of Angels Volume 4

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Released
  
March 21, 2006

Artist
  
Koby Israelite

Producer
  
John Zorn

Length
  
48:18

Release date
  
21 March 2006

Label
  
Tzadik Records

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Recorded
  
November-December, 2005

Orobas Book of Angels Volume 4 (2006)
  
Balan Book of Angels Volume 5 (2006)

Orobas Book of Angels Volume 4 (2006)
  
Is He Listening? (2009)

Genres
  
Jazz, Avant-garde, Klezmer, Contemporary classical music, Avant-garde music

Similar
  
Klezmer albums, Other albums

Orobas: Book of Angels Volume 4 is an album by Koby Israelite performing compositions from John Zorn's second Masada book, "The Book of Angels".

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 4 stars stating "Orobas: Book of Angels, Vol. 4 is another essential Four-for-four and counting. This is the most exhilarating set of recordings Tzadik has offered in quite some time. For those who haven't yet checkout Israelite, this is a fantastic opportunity".

Track listing

All compositions by John Zorn.
  1. "Rampel" - 6:31
  2. "Zafiel" - 4:40
  3. "Ezgadi" - 5:16
  4. "Nisroc" - 4:56
  5. "Negef" - 5:54
  6. "Khabiel" - 6:28
  7. "Chayo" - 6:27
  8. "Rachmiel" - 8:08
  • Recorded in London, UK in November-December 2005
  • Personnel

  • Koby Israelite – drums, percussion, accordion, keyboards, guitar, bouzouki, Indian banjo, vocals, flute, electric bass, cajón, arrangements
  • Sid Gauld – trumpet
  • Yaron Stavi – basses, vocals
  • Stewart Curtis – recorder, piccolo, clarinet
  • Songs

    1Rampel6:31
    2Zafiel4:41
    3Ezgadi5:17

    References

    Orobas: Book of Angels Volume 4 Wikipedia