Russian Chants «Parastas»
| Russian Chants «Parastas» | ||||
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| Remix album by | ||||
| Released | 1995 | |||
| Recorded | Greenpoint Studios, Brooklyn, NY | |||
| Genre | Ambient | |||
| Length | 49:53 | |||
| Label | Meldac | |||
| Producer | Hisao Hirata | |||
| Bill Laswell chronology | ||||
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Russian Chants «Parastas» is an album by Russian composer Boris Feoktistov and American composer Bill Laswell. It was released in 1995 by Meldac.[1] The album comprises ambient soundscapes created by Laswell structured around Russian orthodox liturgical chants authored by Boris Feoktistov.
Track listing
[edit]All music is composed by Boris Feoktistov and Bill Laswell
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Cold Chamber" (The Great Litany/Alleluia, Tone 8 Troparion, The 1st, The 2nd/The Beginning: "Bless Be, O Lord", Troparion: "Give Repose, O Lord"/The Small Litany/"Repose, Our Saviour") | 16:42 |
| 2. | "Four Sided Vortex" ("Repose, Our Saviour"/"The Only Immortal"/The Small Litany) | 16:27 |
| 3. | "Relative Motion" ("I Cry And Sob"/"With the Spirits of the Just"/The Insistent Litany) | 16:43 |
Personnel
[edit]Adapted from the Russian Chants «Parastas» liner notes.[2]
- Musicians
- Technical personnel
- Hisao Hirata – producer
- Akira Kitajima – cover art
- Layng Martine – assistant engineer
- Robert Musso – engineering, guitar
- Masayo Takise – mastering
Release history
[edit]| Region | Date | Label | Format | Catalog |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 1995 | Meldac | CD | MECI 26001 |
| Germany | 1996 | 99 | CD | LC 6383 2150 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Sessionography". mussomusic.com. 2012. Archived from the original on November 30, 2014. Retrieved October 19, 2014.
- ^ Russian Chants «Parastas» (booklet). Boris Feoktistov and Bill Laswell. Japan: Meldac. 1995.
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External links
[edit]- Parastas - Russian Chants at Bandcamp
- Russian Chants «Parastas» ~Ambient Mix~ at Discogs (list of releases)
