Officium
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Release date: 20/Sep/1994
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MP3 Audio listen now for free 01. "Parce mihi domine"
MP3 Audio listen now for free 02. "Primo tempore"
MP3 Audio listen now for free 03. "Sanctus"
MP3 Audio listen now for free 04. "Regnantem sempiterna"
MP3 Audio listen now for free 05. "O salutaris hostia"
MP3 Audio listen now for free 06. "Procedentem sponsum"
MP3 Audio listen now for free 07. "Pulcherrima rosa"
MP3 Audio listen now for free 08. "Parce mihi domine"
MP3 Audio listen now for free 09. "Beata viscera"
MP3 Audio listen now for free 10. "De spineto nata rosa"
MP3 Audio listen now for free 11. "Credo"
MP3 Audio listen now for free 12. "Ave maris stella"
MP3 Audio listen now for free 13. "Virgo flagellatur"
MP3 Audio listen now for free 14. "Oratio Ieremiae"
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Description:Officium by Jan Garbarek, released 1 September 1994. This version of Officium comes as a 1xCD. - COMPOSITIONS FROM 13TH & 16TH CENTURY
Parce mihi domine from the Officium defunctorum. Recorded September 1993 Propstei St. Gerold An ECM Production ©? 1994 ECM Records Printed in Germany [CD] ? 1994 ECM Records Issued in a standard jewel case with a black tray, housed in a cardboard slipcase. Comes with two booklets (a larger, 44pp booklet sits in the slipcase and a 3-panel (6-sided) folded insert/booklet that sits in the jewel case). Only the slipcase carries the barcode. Similar to [r17777239] but with a red line underneath the ECM NEW SERIES logo on the disc label (blue nor silver).
"Officium" on CD by Garbarek with the Hilliard Ensemble is a landmark ECM Records release that bridges early sacred music and contemporary jazz improvisation. The album places Jan Garbarek's haunting, lyrical saxophone lines in a luminous acoustic space around the Hilliard Ensemble's pure, unaccompanied vocal textures. Built largely on renaissance and medieval sacred repertoire, the music unfolds with meditative slowness, long reverberation and an almost cathedral-like atmosphere, creating a sense of timelessness that has captivated listeners well beyond the jazz and classical worlds. This recording is ideal for late-night listening, focused contemplation or simply anyone seeking a deeply spiritual, spacious sonic experience.

Jan Garbarek is one of Europe's most influential saxophonists, known for his clear, singing tone, melodic economy and a style that fuses Nordic folk influences with jazz and contemporary classical elements. Over the years he has become a central figure in the ECM catalogue, working in small groups, orchestral contexts and cross-cultural projects. The Hilliard Ensemble, one of the leading vocal ensembles for early music, is renowned for its precision, blend and historically informed yet emotionally direct performances. Together, Garbarek and the Hilliard Ensemble created with "Officium" one of the most recognizable and enduring crossover projects of the late 20th century, opening new audiences to both early vocal music and improvised saxophone.

ECM Records, founded in Germany in 1969, is celebrated worldwide for its meticulously produced jazz, classical and contemporary recordings. The label is known for its audiophile sound quality, atmospheric production style and carefully curated artwork, as well as for nurturing long-term artistic relationships rather than chasing trends. With releases spanning intimate jazz trios, large ensembles, new music and historically informed performances, ECM has shaped the sound of modern jazz and contemporary classical music for decades and stands for artistic integrity, clarity of sound and a distinctive aesthetic that is instantly recognizable.
Producer: Manfred Eicher
No. of tracks: 30
Manufacturer No.: 4453692
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Officium Novum completes a stunning trilogy that began back in 1993 when Norwegian saxophonist Jan Garbarek and British vocal quartet The Hilliard Ens...

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Should Elvis have made more rockabilly records Definitely. Does the world need a third album of "classical-jazz" by Jan Garbarek and the Hilliard Ens...

Deutsch Tobias Litterst - 24/Sep/2010 4 of 5 Stars!
Mystische Saxophonklänge schweben sanft durch den Raum einer Kapelle. Unter ihnen entfaltet sich ein geheimnisvoller Klangteppich menschlicher Stimmen...