ILLUMINATIONS, cellist Erik Friedlander’s latest solo release was originally commissioned by the Jewish Museum in New York City which hosted an exhibit of ancient books from Oxford University’s Bodleian Collection. The exhibit brought together ancient illuminated texts in Arabic, Latin and Hebrew.
Tracks List:
1. Invocation - Seshat (2:40)
2. Prelude - Scriptorium (6:16)
3. Madrigal - Siddur (4:40)
4. Chant - Illuminations (3:51)
5. Cham - Hypnotique (3:08)
6. Tarantella - The Serpent (4:49)
7. Fantasia - Zodiac (3:46)
8. Chant - Kaddish (4:20)
9. Madrigal - The Virgin & the Unicorn (4:07)
10. Pavan - Hildegard (4:35)
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