A Cosmic Rhythm with Each Stroke
München : ECM, [2016]
Format: Music CD
Description: 1 audio disc (67 min.) ; 4 3/4 in.
Vijay Iyer has previously played extensively with Wadada in Smith's Golden Quartet, but this album, produced by Manfred Eicher, is the first documentation of their duo work. The centerpiece of the album is the spellbinding title suite.
Other Authors:
Smith, Wadada Leo, 1941- composer, performer.
Mohamedi, Nasreen, dedicatee.
Container of (work): Iyer, Vijay. Passage.
Container of (work): Iyer, Vijay. Cosmic rhythm with each stroke.
Container of (work): Smith, Wadada Leo, 1941- Marian Anderson.
Smith, Wadada Leo, 1941- composer, performer.
Mohamedi, Nasreen, dedicatee.
Container of (work): Iyer, Vijay. Passage.
Container of (work): Iyer, Vijay. Cosmic rhythm with each stroke.
Container of (work): Smith, Wadada Leo, 1941- Marian Anderson.
Contents:
Passage / Vijay Iyer (6:15) -- A cosmic rhythm with each stroke. All becomes alive (9:09) ; The empty mind receives (4:55) ; Labyrinths (6:43) ; A divine courage (9:12) ; Uncut emeralds (7:43) ; A cold fire (5:55) ; Notes on water (7:58) for Nasreen Mohamedi / Vijay Iyer and Wadada Leo Smith -- Marian Anderson / Wadada Leo Smith (8:23).
UPC: 602547699565
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
CD JAZZ Iye | Main (Downtown) | First Level, Music CD | In |
Title from disc label.
Booklet with program notes by Vijay Iyer (19 pages : portraits) inserted in container.
"The suite, A cosmic rhythm with each stroke, was commissioned by the Metropolitan Museum of Art for its 2016 Met Breuer exhibition, Nasreen Mohamedi"--Container insert.
Sound recording.
Wadada Leo Smith, trumpet ; Vijay Iyer, piano, Fender Rhodes, electronics.
Recorded 2015 October Avatar Studios, New York.
Booklet with program notes by Vijay Iyer (19 pages : portraits) inserted in container.
"The suite, A cosmic rhythm with each stroke, was commissioned by the Metropolitan Museum of Art for its 2016 Met Breuer exhibition, Nasreen Mohamedi"--Container insert.
Sound recording.
Wadada Leo Smith, trumpet ; Vijay Iyer, piano, Fender Rhodes, electronics.
Recorded 2015 October Avatar Studios, New York.