Album US 1973 on Concept Records label
Jazz and Classical (Modern, Avant-garde)
From back cover: "Listen to the Silence" was commissioned by the Norwegian Cultural Fund for the 1971 Kongsberg Jazz Festival, specifically for performance in the Kongsberg Church in Kongsberg, Norway. This is the "live" recording of the premiere held at the church on June 26, 1971. The choir is the Chorus of the Musikk Konservatoriet of Oslo with Supplementary Chorus from the New England Conservatory of Music. Red label with black print.
George Russell p, 1923-2009 US composed by, producer, timpani, album by | |
Joyce Gippo , alto vocals, alto voice | |
Kay Dunlap , alto vocals, alto voice | |
Dan Windham , bass vocals, bass voice | |
Don Hovey , bass vocals, bass voice | |
Don Kendrick , bass vocals, bass voice | |
Arnuv Hegstad conductor | |
Arild Andersen b, cb, *1945 NO double bass | |
Bjørnar Andresen b, 1945-2004 NO electric bass | |
Terje Rypdal g, *1947 NO electric guitar | |
Bobo Stenson p, *1944 SE electric piano | |
Webster Lewis org, ep, 1943-2002 US organ | |
Jon Christensen dr, perc, *1943 NO percussion | |
Gailanne Cummings , soprano vocals, soprano voice | |
Sue Auclair , soprano vocals, soprano voice | |
Jan Garbarek ts, ss, *1947 NO tenor saxophone | |
David Dusing voc, tenor vocals, tenor voice | |
Ray Hardin tenor vocals, tenor voice | |
Stanton Davis tr, fh, *1945 US trumpet |
Barry Savenor artwork |
Jan Erik Kongshaug engineer |
Jesse Henderson engineer, mixing |
Bob Ludwig mastered by |
Hallvard Kvåle producer, assistant |
Marit Jerstad Badendych producer, special coordinator |
Pat Ryan sleeve, design |
George Russell |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration | |
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1 | Listen To The Silence - Part One | George Russell | 22:34 | ||
2 | Listen To The Silence - Part Two | George Russell | 22:23 |
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