Album UK 2007 on Global Mix label
Jazz
Digipak. A project that combines 2 of Barker's commissions; one for San Diego's Mainly Mozart Festival and the other for BBC 3's 'Jazz Line Up' - 'DZf' a 75-minute suite for Jazz Orchestra and Narrator, a 'jazz noir' re-imagining of The Majic Flute, Mozart's final opera (Die Zauberflote). 'The Amadeus Suite' is a set of inspired by characters from Mozart's operas. Recorded at Angel Recording Studios on 8, 14 & 15 May 2007 Mixed at Angel Recording Studios 24 & 25 July and 13 & 14 August 2007 Includes 10 page booklet.
Guy Barker tr, *1957 GB trumpet, composed by, arranged by, conductor, producer, recording, album by | |
Phil Donkin cb, b, *1980 GB bass | |
Ralph Salmins dr, *1964 GB drums, percussion | |
Michael Brandon narrator | |
Jim Watson ep, org, GB piano, organ, hammond, electric piano, fender rhodes | |
Rosario Giuliani as, ss, *1967 IT saxophone, alto, soprano | |
Phil Todd , *1956 GB tuba, flute, piccolo flute, flute, alto, saxophone, baritone | |
Per 'Texas' Johansson cl, ts, bcl, *1969 SE clarinet, flute, clarinet, contrabass, saxophone, tenor | |
Graeme Blevins ss, GB clarinet, flute, saxophone, tenor | |
Robert Ryan , 1909-1973 US script by, story | |
Alistair White tb, trombone | |
Barnaby Dickinson tb, GB trombone | |
Mark Frost tb, trombone, bass | |
Byron Wallen tr, *1969 GB trumpet, flugelhorn | |
Nathan Bray tr, GB trumpet, flugelhorn | |
Tom Rees-Roberts tr, GB trumpet, flugelhorn |
Jez Murphy engineer, assistant |
Tom Neale other, sleeve notes |
Rob O'Connor photography by |
Andrew Vowles photography by, assistant |
Steve Price engineer, producer, recording |
Guy Barker |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration | |
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1 | dZF | Guy Barker | |||
2 | Prologue | Guy Barker | 0:45 | ||
3 | Overture: The T Dance | Guy Barker | 5:46 | ||
4 | A Guy, Three Chicks And A Big Snake | Guy Barker | 7:15 | ||
5 | Part I: The Viper | Guy Barker | 4:23 | ||
6 | Part II: Three Ladies In Waiting | Guy Barker | 4:13 | ||
7 | Part III: Bird Carter | Guy Barker | 8:48 | ||
8 | Part IV: Queen Righteous | Guy Barker | 5:54 | ||
9 | Ghost Dance | Guy Barker | 6:04 | ||
10 | Trick Of The Night | Guy Barker | 7:27 | ||
11 | On Temple Street | Guy Barker | 4:26 | ||
12 | Many Splendid Things | Guy Barker | 7:07 | ||
13 | Power Trip | Guy Barker | 3:19 | ||
14 | The Last Waltz | Guy Barker | 5:29 | ||
15 | Coda: Everthings Happens To Bobby | Guy Barker | 0:53 | ||
16 | The Amadeus Suites | Guy Barker | |||
17 | Wolfie | Guy Barker | |||
18 | How Sweet The Breeze | Guy Barker | |||
19 | Piccolo Part I: Serpent's Teeth | Guy Barker | |||
20 | Part II: Les Trois Dames | Guy Barker | |||
21 | Part III: Pamina's Portait | Guy Barker | |||
22 | Part IV: Finale 'In Colin's Town' | Guy Barker | |||
23 | Cruel Stars And Sighs | Guy Barker | |||
24 | Weeping And Wailing | Guy Barker |
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