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Sufi/Bach: Orient meets Occident

Cantata BWV 93 [17:59]
Ney Taksimi - Ney improvisation (Sufi)
Segâh chorale: Tekbir - Prayer (Sufi)
Segâh chorale: Salâtü ümmiyye - Praise the Prophet (Sufi)|
Hüzzam chorale: Ey Allahým Beni senden ayýrma - Oh my Allah don’t separate me from you (Sufi)
Segâh chorale: Dinle Sözümü sana direm, özge edadýr - Listen to my message (Sufi)
Tanbur Taksimi, Hicaz chorale: Mevlam sana ersem diye - Tanbur improvisation, My Lord I reach out to you (Sufi)
Hicaz chorale: Gece gündüz döne döne - Whirling Day and Night (Sufi)
Hicaz chorales: Gelin gidelim efendim/Gönül hayran oluptur ask elinden/Allah hu allah - Let’s go my Lord/The heart admires the cause of love/Oh lovers Illallah Hu! (Sufi)
Kanun taksimi ve Keman taksimi - Kanun and keman improvisation (Sufi)
Cantata BWV 107 [15:53]

Howard Griffiths

(OVPP - No Choir) / Die Freitagsakademie Bern (on Period instruments)
Burhan Öcal Sufi Ensemble

Soprano: Eva Oltiványi; Alto: Roswitha Müller; Tenor: Simon Witzig [Ensemble]; Tenor: Jan-Martin Mächler [Solos]; Bass: René Perler [Ensemble]; Bass: Marcus Niedermeyr [Solos]; Stephen Smith (Chamber Organ)

Guild Records GMCD-7333

Jul 3-4, 2008

CD / TT: 59:08

Recorded at Kirche St. Peter Zürich, Switzerland.
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The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (June 2010)

Howard Griffiths: Short Biography | Recordings of Vocal Works