tracks

The Lyre Of Orpheus
The Canticle Of The Sun
Glorification Of The Creator, And His Creations – The Sun And The Moon
Glorification Of The Creator, The Maker Of The Four Elements: Air, Water, Fire And Earth
Glorification Of Life
Glorification Of Death

notes

The Lyre of Orpheus (2006)
for violin, percussion and string orchestra
Dedicated to Gidon Kremer
Recorded July 2006 at Lockenhaus Festival

The Canticle of the Sun (1997, rev. 1998)
for violoncello, chamber choir, percussion and celesta
Dedicated to Mstislav Rostropovich
Recorded July 2010 at Lockenhaus Festival

An ECM Production

℗ 2012 ECM Records GmbH
© 2012 ECM Records GmbH

Printed in Germany

credits

Celesta – Rostislav Krimer (tracks: 2 to 5)
Choir – Riga Chamber Choir "Kamēr..." (tracks: 2 to 5)
Composed By – Sofia Gubaidulina
Conductor – Māris Sirmais (tracks: 2 to 5)
Design – Sascha Kleis
Engineer [Tonmeister] – Peter Laenger
Executive-Producer – Manfred Eicher
Liner Notes [German And English] – Gidon Kremer, Sofia Gubaidulina
Liner Notes [Translations From Russian] – Hans-Ulrich Duffek
Percussion – Andrei Pushkarev (tracks: 2 to 5), Rihards Zaļupe (tracks: 2 to 5)
Photography By [Cover Photo] – Jan Kricke
Photography By [Liner Photo (19)] – Bruno Caflisch
Photography By [Liner Photos: Lockenhaus, 1986] – Roberto Masotti
Violoncello – Nicolas Altstaedt (tracks: 2 to 5)
Words By – St. Francis Of Assisi (tracks: 2 to 5)

companies

Phonographic Copyright (p) – ECM Records GmbH
Copyright (c) – ECM Records GmbH
Made By – EDC, Germany – 52841389
Recorded At – Lockenhaus Festival

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