Gourzi, Konstantia - Conjunctions - Synápsies (CD)

Ieratiki Poíisi (Poems by Monks) op. 34 (2007, rev. 2009) 15:19

for string quartet, Byzantine psalmist, ney and piano

[01] I. Till the very end Text by Metropolite Pergis Evangelos Galanis 06:05

[02] II. Evening in the Hermitage Text by Hieromonk Symeon 03:54

[03] III. Midday in Salonica Text by Hieromonk Symeon 05:20

[04] Flammenarie op. 44 (2009) 14:33

Trio for Byzantine psalmist, tarhu and piano

[05] Süd-Wind – eine Erzählung 1 op. 43 (2009) 02:03

for ney solo

[06] Sappho-Lied – Homage à Kurtág op. 12 (1995, rev. 2009) 03:29

Duo for Byzantine psalmist and piano

Text by Sappho

[07] Süd-Wind – eine Erzählung 2 op. 43 (2009) 01:25

for ney solo

[08] Verbindungen op. 32 (2007, rev. 2009) 07:46

Trio for Byzantine psalmist, tarhu and piano

Text by Heraklitus

Kastalía op. 35 (2008, rev. 2009) 17:17

for string quartet and saz

[09] I. Versenkung 03:14

[10] II. Ankunft 02:44

[11] III. Einatmen 01:46

[12] IV. Die Sprüche 05:31

[13] V. Ausatmen 01:22

[14] VI. Abschied 02:40

total time: 62:25

Apollon Musagète Quartett [01–03 | 09–14]

Pawel Zalejski, violin

Bartosz Zachlod, violin

Piotr Szumiel, viola

Piotr Skweres, violoncello

Vassilis Agrokostas, psalmist [01–03 | 04 | 06 | 08]

Michalis Cholevas, tarhu, saz, ney [01–03 | 04 | 05 | 07 | 08 | 09–14]

Christian Elsässer, piano [01–03 | 04]

Konstantia Gourzi, piano [06 | 08]

Konstantia Gourzi, conductor [01–03 | 09–14]

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