Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Yet as victories go, simon bar kochbas was a pyrrhic one. Book of angels volume 10, and 50th birthday celebration, vol. Mark feldman violin erik friedlander cello marc ribot guitar greg cohen bass joey baron drums cyro baptista percussion john zorn composercondu. Bar kokhba feel the blues with all that jazz and more. S ometime toward the end of the bar kokhba revolt 25 c. Lucifer book of angels volume 10 2008 feel the blues with all that jazz. In less able hands, the execution might be kitschy.
Lucifer is the first studio recording in ten years from composer john zorns most popular masada lineupthe chamber sextet, bar kokhba. The bar kokhba revolt marked a time of high hopes followed by violent despair. Shimon barkokhba was the leader of the jewish revolt against rome between 2 and 5 c. John zorn resource, an other not classifiable artist from new york city. Mark feldman violin, erik friedlander cello, marc ribot guitar, greg cohen bass, joey baron drums, cyro baptista percussion, john zorn composer, arranger, conductor, producer, kazunori sugiyama associate producer, jim. Packaged in a digipak with a diecut front cover and, around the spine, a photoillustrated black obi that includes notes. Although zorns reputation as the enfant terrible of music has followed him since the early 80s, his various masada projects have been universally acclaimed, which showcase a surprisingly accessible side of this. I think that john zorn is the kind of person who would milk a cow until only. Book of angels volume 10 is an album by the bar kokhba sextet performing compositions from john zorns second masada book, the book of angels. She had been visiting her stepdaughter and ended up in a remote cave in the judean desert, accessible only by a narrow ledge carved into sheer cliffs 650 feet above the canyon floor. The books of samuel and joshua use the phrase eretz israel once apiece, but in both cases it refers to the part of the country that is. Lyrical and soulful, this is some of the most exciting and enjoyable chamber music you are ever likely to hear. Here they play better and tighter than ever, blending sephardic and ashkenazi sonorities with latin, surf, world music and more in an inimitable easy listening instrumental style. Explore releases from bar kokhba sextet at discogs.
Bar kokhba is a double album by john zorn, recorded between 1994 and 1996. The finds from the bar kokhba period in the cave of letters by yigael yadin book the mystery of bar kokhba. Barkokhba united his army in judea and led the jews in battle. This rebellion later became known as the barkokhba revolt. Lucifer is yet another brilliant release from zorns book of angelsone of the most consistent and compelling collections on tzadik. Lucifer book of angels volume 10 2008 bluesever 1574 before downloading any file you are required to read and accept the terms and conditions. The music act is an improvisational group from new yorks best downtown artists, including cyro baptista on percussion, marc ribot on guitar, greg cohen on bass, joey baron on drums and mark feldman erik friedlander on strings. On lag baomer, israeli children celebrate the jewish rebels victory over the romans 2,000 years ago. Mark feldman violin, erik friedlander cello, marc ribot guitar, greg cohen bass, joey baron drums, cyro baptista percussion, john zorn composer, arranger, conductor, producer.
The book of angels volume 27 forro zinho forro in the dark plays zorn fragmentations, prayers and. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Lucifer is the first studio recording in over ten years by. Bar kokhba sextet brings together six core members of the masada family under the leadership of john zorn. It features music from zorns masada project, rearranged for small ensembles.
Mar 17, 2008 lucifer is the first studio recording in ten years from composer john zorns most popular masada lineupthe chamber sextet, bar kokhba. Book of angels volume 10 tzadik, 2008 very beautiful, compelling music. This hithertounsuspected genre almost fits some of the music on lucifer. John zorns book of angels released vol 10 lucifer bar kokhba sextet, in 2008. So far, theyve only released one album under this moniker lucifer. Book of angels vol 10 full youtube chet baker quartet. Vol 10 lucifer bar kokhba sextet a studio release by.
Lucifer is the first studio recording in over ten years by the most popular and best selling masada ensemble ever. Book of angels volume 10 is an album by the bar kokhba sextet performing compositions from john zorn s second masada book, the book of angels. This, as we all know, is a book of the christian new testament, written most probably by a christian jew of the diaspora, shortly after the destruction of the temple. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from bar kokhba sextet at the discogs marketplace. Although zorns reputation as the enfant terrible of music has followed him since the early 80s, his various masada projects have been universally acclaimed, which showcase a surprisingly accessible side of this extraordinarily diverse and challenging artist. The book of angels 10 by zorn, john bar kokhba sextet 2008 audio cd. Bar kokhba sextet, john zorn 50th birthday celebration. Alexander zephyr is the author of the state of israel. From the perspective of traditional writings, richard marks washington and lee university book the image of bar kokhba in traditional jewish literature. These fellows pull it off with dignity, inventiveness and elation. The tannaim were divided, some supporting his rebellion, others not.
Book of angels volume 11 tzadik, 2008 often great, always at least very good, a real success. The jews were handed expectations of a homeland and a holy temple, but in the end were persecuted and sold into slavery. John zorn bar kokhba lucifer book of angels volume 10. Bar kokhba biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. Abdiel bar kokhba lucifer book of angels volume 10. Given that zorn is immensely prolific in this style, i feel that it needed something more to become essential, but its very nearly made a believer. The more extreme end of john zorns wildly eclectic musical world may be. The sobriquet bar kokhba, son of a star, was given to him in accord with num. John zorn bar kokhba lucifer book of angels volume. There are highlights aplenty, starting with ribot and baptista on the opening track.
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