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Blue Maqams

Anouar BrahemAnouar Brahem
  • 2017
  • 9 tracks
  • 1 uur, 16 min
Blue Maqams - Anouar Brahem

Album Description

Anouar Brahem's captivating album, Blue Maqams, is a masterful blend of sounds that will transport you to a world of elegance and refinement. Released on 13 October 2017 via ECM Records, this stunning collection of tracks showcases Brahem's unique ability to craft mesmerising melodies that linger long after the music fades.

With a duration of 1 hour and 16 minutes, Blue Maqams is a generous offering of sonic delights, featuring tracks such as the enchanting 'La nuit', the vibrant 'Bom Dia Rio', and the haunting 'Persepolis's Mirage'. The album's title track, 'Blue Maqams', is a standout piece that exemplifies Brahem's skill as a composer and performer.

Throughout the album, Anouar Brahem's artistry shines, guiding the listener through a rich tapestry of emotions and moods. From the opening notes of 'Opening Day' to the final moments of 'Unexpected Outcome', Brahem's music is a testament to his boundless creativity and innovative spirit. Blue Maqams is a must-listen for fans of eclectic and sophisticated music, and a wonderful introduction to the captivating soundscapes of Anouar Brahem.

© 2017 ECM Records GmbH, under exclusive license to Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin℗ 2017 ECM Records GmbH, under exclusive license to Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin

Tracks

  1. Opening DayAnouar Brahem, Dave Holland, Jack DeJohnette, Django Bates
  2. La nuitAnouar Brahem, Dave Holland, Jack DeJohnette, Django Bates
  3. Blue MaqamsAnouar Brahem, Dave Holland, Jack DeJohnette, Django Bates
  4. BahiaAnouar Brahem, Dave Holland, Jack DeJohnette, Django Bates
  5. La passanteAnouar Brahem, Dave Holland, Jack DeJohnette, Django Bates
  6. Bom Dia RioAnouar Brahem, Dave Holland, Jack DeJohnette, Django Bates
  7. Persepolis's MirageAnouar Brahem, Dave Holland, Jack DeJohnette, Django Bates
  8. The Recovered Road To Al-ShamAnouar Brahem, Dave Holland, Jack DeJohnette, Django Bates
  9. Unexpected OutcomeAnouar Brahem, Dave Holland, Jack DeJohnette, Django Bates
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About Anouar Brahem

Anouar Brahem is a renowned composer and virtuoso of the Arabic short-necked lute, the oud, whose music transcends cultural boundaries. Born in Tunis in 1957, Brahem began his musical journey at the age of ten, studying at the local conservatory and later under a master of the oud. His unique sound blends Mediterranean and oriental influences with elements of jazz, creating a rich tapestry of sounds that resonate with audiences worldwide. With a discography spanning over three decades, including eleven solo albums released on ECM Records, Brahem's work is a testament to his artistic evolution and deep musical roots. His latest project, "After The Last Sky," named after a verse by the poet Mahmoud Darwish, features a powerful ensemble with cello, piano, and bass, offering a profound and moving musical experience. Brahem's music is a journey through time and space, inviting listeners to explore the depths of his artistic vision.

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