Khomsa
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Khomsa |
| type | Album |
| artist | Anouar Brahem |
| cover | Khomsa album cover.jpg |
| released | |
| recorded | |
| studio | Rainbow Studio |
| Oslo, Norway | |
| genre | Jazz |
| length | |
| label | ECM |
| ECM 1561 | |
| producer | Manfred Eicher |
| chronology | Anouar Brahem |
| prev_title | Madar |
| prev_year | 1992 |
| next_title | Thimar |
| next_year | 1997 |
| :: |
| name = Khomsa | type = Album | artist = Anouar Brahem | cover = Khomsa album cover.jpg | alt = | released = | recorded = | studio = Rainbow Studio Oslo, Norway | genre = Jazz | length = | label = ECM ECM 1561 | producer = Manfred Eicher | chronology = Anouar Brahem | prev_title = Madar | prev_year = 1992 | next_title = Thimar | next_year = 1997 Khomsa is the third studio album by Tunisian oud player Anouar Brahem, recorded in September 1994 and released on ECM the following year. The septet features accordionist Richard Galliano, pianist François Couturier, saxophonist Jean Marc Larché, violinist Béchir Selmi and rhythm section Palle Danielsson and Jon Christensen.
Reception
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Track listing
| all_writing = Anouar Brahem except as indicated. | title1 = Comme un depart | length1 = 3:32 | writer1 = Richard Gálliano | title2 = L'infini jour | length2 = 7:31 | title3 = Souffle un vent sable | length3 = 10:07 | writer3 = | title4 = Regard de Mouette | length4 = 1:55 | title5 = Sur l'infini bleu | length5 = 5:53 | title6 = Claquent les voiles | length6 = 2:09 | title7 = Vague | length7 = 2:37 | title8 = E la nave va | length8 = 4:41 | title9 = Ain Ghazel | length9 = 7:32 | title10 = Khomsa | length10 = 7:01 | title11 = Seule | length11 = 3:39 | title12 = Nouvelle vague | length12 = 2:38 | title13 = En robe d'Olivier | length13 = 2:41 | title14 = Des rayons et des ombres | length14 = 8:31 | writer14 = | title15 = Un sentier d'alliance | length15 = 2:41 | title16 = Comme une absence | length16 = 3:12 | total_length = 1:16:20
Personnel
- Anouar Brahem – oud
- Richard Galliano – accordion
- François Couturier – piano, synthesizer
- Jean Marc Larché – soprano saxophone
- Béchir Selmi – violin
- Palle Danielsson – double bass
- Jon Christensen – drums
References
References
- [http://www.ecmrecords.com/Catalogue/ECM/1500/1561.php ECM discography] accessed November 3, 2011
- Nastos, M. G. [http://www.allmusic.com/album/khomsa-r210158/review Allmusic Review] accessed November 3, 2011
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