Tsippi Fleischer's "Ethnic Silhouettes," released on June 15, 2001, under the Opus One label, is a captivating journey through a rich tapestry of musical landscapes. This album, spanning a full hour, is a testament to Fleischer's unique ability to blend diverse cultural influences into a cohesive and compelling whole.
The album opens with "Ethnic Silhouettes: No. 1, Galabi Malan Yumma," setting the stage for a series of compositions that are as evocative as they are intricate. Each piece, from the haunting melodies of "The Gown of Night" to the dramatic intensity of "Ramblings of a Volcano," showcases Fleischer's mastery of her craft. The second half of the album, titled "Four Old Winds," continues this exploration, with tracks like "The Goddess Anath" and "Daniel in the Den of Lions" offering a blend of storytelling and musical innovation.
Fleischer's work on "Ethnic Silhouettes" is a celebration of cultural diversity and musical excellence. Whether you're a longtime fan of her work or a newcomer to her sound, this album offers a rewarding listening experience that highlights the depth and breadth of her artistic vision.
Ethnic Silhouettes, Op. 42: No. 2, The Gown of NightTsippi Fleischer, Yemenite Folksong, Collage of Sixth Grade Pupils of The School At Rahat the Negev, Barbaros Erköse
Ethnic Silhouettes, Op. 43: No. 3, Souls ConsumedTsippi Fleischer, Rajmil Fischman, Yemenite Folksong, Collage of voices of old Eskimo women, Barbaros Erköse
Ethnic Silhouettes, Op. 44: No. 4, Ramblings of a VolcanoTsippi Fleischer, Yemenite Folksong, Computerized elaboration of Georgian men's voices, Barbaros Erköse
Ethnic Silhouettes, Op. 45: No. 5, Towards EternityTsippi Fleischer, Yemenite Folksong, Looped fragment of Georgian men's voices, Barbaros Erköse, Jelena Sotric
Ethnic Silhouettes, Op. 46: No. 6, Bird in the ForestTsippi Fleischer, Yemenite Folksong, Barbaros Erköse
Four Old Winds, Op. 26: No. 1, The Goddess AnathTsippi Fleischer, Yemenite Folksong, Irena Friedlander, Gilad Hildesheim, Oron Schwarz, Mira Zakai
Four Old Winds, Op. 27: No. 2, The Judgement of SolomonTsippi Fleischer, Yemenite Folksong, Cantabile Choir of the Petah Tikvah Municipal Conservatory of Music, Eva Pitlik, Ronen Ravid, Dan Ettinger
Four Old Winds, Op. 28: No. 3, Appeal to the StarsTsippi Fleischer, Yemenite Folksong, Ensemble Belcanto Frankfurt, Dietburg Spohr
Four Old Winds, Op. 29: No. 4, Daniel in the Den of LionsTsippi Fleischer, Yemenite Folksong, Male choir string ensemble, Avner Itai, Dan Ettinger
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