The latest release from Maya Beiser, hailed by The New Yorker as a 'cello goddess' and by the San Francisco Chronicle as 'the queen of post-minimalist cello.' Both Maya's personal history and intertwining cultural traditions course through this stunning disc.
I was there / Kayhan Kalhor (15:36) -- Memories / Djivan Gasparian (7:01) -- Mar de leche / Tamar Muskal (14:42) -- Only breath / Douglas J Cuomo (10:07) -- Kashmir / Jimmy Page and Robert Plant ; arr. Evan Ziporyn (7:17).
Note
The 1st and 3rd works for violoncello, oud, and percussion (2 players); the 2nd and the 4th works for violoncello solo; the 5th work for violoncello and drums.
Event (note)
Recorded at Kilgore Studios or Islandia Music Studios, New York City.