- Orobas: Book of Angels Volume 4
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Orobas: Book of Angels Volume 4 Studio album by Koby Israelite Released March 21, 2006 Recorded November-December, 2005 Genre Avant-garde, contemporary classical music, jazz, kletzmer Length 48:18 Label Tzadik Producer John Zorn Book of Angels chronology Malphas: Book of Angels Volume 3
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(2009)Orobas: Book of Angels Volume 4 is an album by Koby Israelite performing compositions from John Zorn's second Masada book, "The Book of Angels".[1]
Contents
Reception
The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 4 stars stating "Orobas: Book of Angels, Vol. 4 is another essential Four-for-four and counting. This is the most exhilarating set of recordings Tzadik has offered in quite some time. For those who haven't yet checkout Israelite, this is a fantastic opportunity".[2]
Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating Allmusic [2] All About Jazz (favorable) [3] Track listing
- All compositions by John Zorn.
- "Rampel" - 6:31
- "Zafiel" - 4:40
- "Ezgadi" - 5:16
- "Nisroc" - 4:56
- "Negef" - 5:54
- "Khabiel" - 6:28
- "Chayo" - 6:27
- "Rachmiel" - 8:08
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- Recorded in London, UK in November-December 2005
Personnel
- Koby Israelite – drums, percussion, accordion, keyboards, guitar, bouzouki, Indian banjo, vocals, flute, electric bass, cajón, arrangements
- Sid Gauld – trumpet
- Yaron Stavi – basses, vocals
- Stewart Curtis – recorder, piccolo, clarinet
References
- ^ "Welcome to Tzadik". Tzadik.com. http://www.tzadik.com/index.php?catalog=7356. Retrieved 2010-05-31.
- ^ a b Jurek, T. Allmusic Review accessed August 1, 2011.
- ^ "Jazz - AllAboutJazz.com". AllAboutJazz.com. http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/news.php?id=10122. Retrieved 2010-05-31.
Categories:- 2006 albums
- Albums produced by John Zorn
- Tzadik Records albums
- Koby Israelite albums
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