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The Gurdjieff Ensemble Levon Eskenian Zartir 180G 1LP Vinyl 2024 ECM

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On the one hand, the album reinterprets the music of the writer and composer GI Gurdjieff on folk instruments, and on the other hand, Gurdjieff is also framed in the tradition of the Armenian bards and troubadours such as Ashugh Jivani, Baghdasar Tbir and the legendary Sayat-Nova. Pieces for sacred dances are also performed here, providing highlights such as The Great Prayer - a moving collaboration between the Gurdjieff Ensemble and the National Chamber Choir of Armenia, which draws on ritual music from various religions. Arranger Eskenian says: »I think The Great Prayer is more than just a “composition”. It is one of the most profound and transformative pieces I have encountered in Gurdjieff's work.« Our founding year in 1998 - long after vinyl was declared dead and long before vinyl wa.