Urlicht/Primal Light
by Uri Caine
- Type: Album
- Released: 1997
- Label: Winter & Winter
- Country: United States
- Length: 1:13:14
- Community rating: 3.73/5 from 3 ratings
Album Notes & Community Reviews
Uri Caine spectacularly reinvents the works of Gustav Mahler through an ambitious, highly creative third stream jazz lens. The album masterfully intertwines classical orchestral themes with complex jazz improvisation and diverse global musical styles.
Genres
Descriptors: orchestral, fusion, piano, melodic, complex
Tracklist
- Symphony No. 5: Funeral March (5:52)
- The Boy's Magic Horn: The Drummer Boy (5:45)
- Songs of the Death of Children: Now Will the Sun Rise as Brightly (1:50)
- Songs of the Death of Children: I Often Think They Have Merely Gone Out! (3:53)
- Symphony No. 1 "Titan": 3rd Movement (12:05)
- Symphony No. 2 "Resurrection": Urlicht/Primal Light (2:33)
- Songs of a Wayfare: I Went out This Morning over the Countryside (6:58)
- Symphony No. 5: Adagietto (10:42)
- The Song of the Earth: The Drunkard in Spring (7:52)
- The Boy's Magic Horn: Who Thought up This Song (2:40)
- The Song of the Earth: The Farewell (12:59)
Credits
- Uri Caine - primary artist, arranged by [all songs arranged by], adapted by [all songs adapted by], piano
- Gustav Mahler - primary artist, composed by
- Michael Formanek - bass
- Larry Gold - cello
- Don Byron - clarinet
- Joey Baron - drums
- Danny Blume - guitar, electronics
- David Binney - soprano saxophone