Album

The Harp Of New Albion

Terry Riley

1986 · Classical

Rare pressing on Gatefold

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The Harp Of New Albion by Terry Riley

The Harp Of New Albion is a Classical album by Terry Riley, originally released in 1986. On Gatefold: 6 pressings tracked.

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Released in 1986 by Celestial Harmonies (Germany) Engineer - Ulrich Kraus Piano (Bösendorfer Imperial), Composed By, Other (Liner Notes) - Terry Riley Technician (Piano Tuning) - Alfred Shabda Owens Notes: Commissioned by the Westdeutscher Rundfunk, Köln, premiered there on 8th December 1984. Recorded 3rd and 4th January 1986 at the Academy of Music, München. "In dedication to the Young Mountain of the East, LaMonte - Awakener of Ancient Dreams.".

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Tracklist

  1. 1The Harp of New Albion: I. the New Abion Chorale / the Discovery21:33
  2. 2The Harp of New Albion: II. the Orchestra of Tao15:30
  3. 3The Harp of New Albion: III. Riding the Westerleys16:40
  4. 2.1The Harp of New Albion: IV. Cadence On the Wind5:05
  5. 2.2The Harp of New Albion: V. Premonition Rag6:36
  6. 2.3The Harp of New Albion: VI. Return of the Ancestors10:04
  7. 2.4The Harp of New Albion: VII. Ascending Whale Dreams8:34
  8. 2.5The Harp of New Albion: VIII. the Magic Knot Waltz9:26
  9. 2.6The Harp of New Albion: IX. Circle of Wolves9:45
  10. 2.7The Harp of New Albion: X. Land's End6:50

Sound DNA

  • Classical
  • Modern & Contemporary
  • sparse
  • meditative
  • cerebral

Album notes

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Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.

Commissioned by the Westdeutscher Rundfunk, Köln, premiered there on 8th December 1984.
Recorded 3rd and 4th January 1986 at the Academy of Music, München.
"In dedication to the Young Mountain of the East, LaMonte - Awakener of Ancient Dreams."

Credits

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Performers

  • Terry RileyPIANO , COMPOSED BY, LINER NOTES PIANO , COMPOSED BY, PERFORMER, SLEEVE NOTES

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