Hosianna Mantra

Infobox Album |
Name = Hosianna Mantra
Type = Album
Artist = Popol Vuh


Released = 1972
Recorded =
Genre = Krautrock
Length = 37:27
Label = Pilz
Producer =
Reviews = * Allmusic Rating|4|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:0ifexqugldhe link]

*Piero Scaruffi Rating-10|9 [http://www.scaruffi.com/vol3/popolvuh.html link]
Last album = "In den Gärten Pharaos"
(1971)
This album = "Hosianna Mantra"
(1973)
Next album = "Seligpreisung"
(1973)

Hosianna Mantra is the third album by Popol Vuh. It was originally released in 1972 on Pilz. In 2004 SPV re-released the album with one bonus track (originally released on a 1972 solo single by Korean vocalist Djong Yun).

Track listing

# "Ah!" – 4:40
# "Kyrie" – 5:23
# "Hosianna Mantra" – 10:09
# "Abschied" – 3:14
# "Segnung" – 6:07
# "Andacht" – 0:47
# "Nicht hoch im Himmel" – 6:18
# "Andacht" – 0:46

"2004 bonus track:"
# "Maria (Ave Maria)" – 4:30

Personnel

*Florian Fricke: Piano, cembalo
*Conny Veit: Electric guitar, 12-string guitar
*Robert Eliscu: Oboe
*Djong Yun: Vocals
*Klaus Wiese: Tamboura

"Guest:"
*Fritz Sonnleitner: Violin

Credits

All tracks composed by Florian Fricke
Lyrics based on original texts by Martin Buber

Mixed by Peter Kramper
Engineered by Wolfgang Loeper & Hans Endrulat, assisted by Toni Heudorf
Produced by Popol Vuh

Cover design by Ingo Trauer & Richard J. Rudow
Photography by Bettina Fricke

External links

http://www.furious.com/perfect/populvuh.html (Comprehensive article & review of every album, in English)

http://www.enricobassi.it/popvuhdiscografia70.htm (featuring the original credits)
http://www.venco.com.pl/~acrux/hosianna.htm