| Description |
1 audio disc (62 min.) + 1 pamphlet |
| Performer |
Dawn Upshaw, soprano ; Andalucian Dogs. |
| Event |
Recorded at the Hit Factory, New York, Aug. 2004. |
| Note |
Program notes in English by Ara Guzelimian and text of the 1st work in original languages with English translations, inserted in container. |
| Contents |
Ayre. Ma~nanita de San Juan = Dawn, St. John's Day ; Una madre comió asado = A mother roasted her child ; Tancas serradas a muru = Walls are encirclng the land ; Luna = Moon ; Nani ; Wa habibi = My love ; Aiini taqtiru = My eyes weep ; Kun li-guitari wataran ayyuha al-maa = Be a string, water, to my guitar ; Suéltate las cintas = Untie your ribbons ; Yah, annah emtza'cha = O God, where shall I find you? ; Ariadna en su laberinto = Ariadne in her labyrinth -- Folk songs (1964). Black is the color ; I wonder as I wander ; Loosin yelav ; Rossignolet du bois ; A la femminisca ; La donna ideale ; Ballo ; Motettu de tristura ; Malurous qu'o uno fenno ; Lo fiolaire ; Azerbaijan love song. |
| Summary |
"Ayre is a dazzling journey around the Jewish Mediterranean, merging Sephardic melodies, Semitic electronica, Arabic poetry and utterly sensual songs"--Back of container. |
| Language |
The 1st work sung in Spanish, Arabic and Hebrew; the 2nd work sung in English, Armenian, French, Italian (in part dialect), Occitan. and Azerbaijani. |
| Subject |
Songs (High voice) with instrumental ensemble.
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Songs (High voice) with instrumental ensemble. |
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Folk songs, Judeo-Arabic.
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Folk songs, Judeo-Arabic. |
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Sephardim -- Music.
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Sephardim -- Music. |
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Sephardim. |
| Genre/Form |
Music.
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Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Songs.
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Songs.
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Music.
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| Added Author |
Upshaw, Dawn.
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Golijov, Osvaldo, 1960-
Ayre.
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Berio, Luciano, 1925-2003.
Folk songs.
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Andalucian Dogs (Musical group)
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| Standard No. |
028947754145 |
| Music No. |
00289 477 5414 Deutsche Grammophon |
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