Remember me, my dear live in bellinzona 2014 by jan. Here, their range straddles no less than three milleniums. Although most of its work focused on music of the medieval and renaissance periods, the hilliard ensemble also performed. It thus has the quality of a swan song for the unique collaboration of the hilliard ensemble and saxophonist jan garbarek, which still sounds fresh many years after it was first developed. Jan garbarek and the hilliard ensemble presto jazz. Mnemosyne jan garbarek, the hilliard ensemble songs. Over the last 5 years, they have played hundreds of concerts and recently documented the 2nd chapter of their musical journey. Remember me, my dear arranged by jan garbarek, hilliard ensemble composed by. Twentyfive years after the garbarek hilliard debut, officium, comes their final release remember me, my dear, from their farewell tour in october 2014 the hilliards were retiring after a 40year career. Made shortly before the dissolution of the hilliard ensemble in 2014, this live recording first appeared in the fall of 2019. The 25year collaboration between four a capella male voices of the hilliard ensemble and the norwegian jazz saxophonist jan garbarek is one of the most extraordinary stories in the world of music.
The way the cool textures of the hilliard s singing and garbareks. Jan garbarekthe hilliard ensemble remember me, my dear. Hilliard ensemble e jan garbarek remember me my dear, i humbly you require for my request that loves you best with faithfull heart entire my heart shall rest within. Jan garbarek, the hilliard ensemble remember me, my dear. Remember me my dear, i humbly you require for my request that loves you best with faithfull heart entire my heart shall rest within your breast. If anything, the need for reflection is even more pressing in 2019, and remember me, my dear is a fine tool to help towards that end.
Anonymous 16th century scotland remember me, my dear 05. Sitemap contact us distributors faq credits privacy policy terms and conditions facebook twitter newsletter contact us distributors faq. He grew up in oslo, stateless until the age of seven, as there was no automatic grant of citizenship in norway at. The hilliard ensemble s david james, steven harrold, roger coveycrump, gordon jones with jan garbarek, far right, in 2014. Released in 1994, officium was the extraordinary sound of the four male voices of the hilliard ensemble blended with the improvisations of jazz saxophonist jan garbarek.
This live recording, made in 2014 as the hilliard undertook their final tour, finds them returning to that winning combination at the collegiate church in bellinzona, switzerland. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. The hilliard ensemble was a british male vocal quartet originally devoted to the performance of early music. Remember me my dear jan garbarek and the hilliard ensemble ecm new series ecm 2625. The hilliard ensemble biography, albums, streaming links. Remember me, my dear jan garbarek, the hilliard ensemble. Jan garbarek born 4 march 1947 is a norwegian jazz saxophonist, who is also active in classical music and world music garbarek was born in mysen, norway, the only child of a former polish prisoner of war, czeslaw garbarek, and a norwegian farmers daughter. Jan garbarek the hilliard ensemble mnemosyne 1999, cd. When jazz saxophonist jan garbarek teamed with the classical vocal group the hilliard ensemble for the warm yet glacial holy minimalism of officium in 1994, not even ecm label boss manfred eicher whose idea it was could have predicted its crossover success it became the banner album in ecms already excellent 10yearold label for contemporary. Remember me reprises compositions from the three preceding albums, plus a new piece, procurans odium, a medieval song found at a bavarian monastery. Agnus dei arranged by jan garbarek, hilliard ensemble composed by antoine brumel. The cover of remember me, my dear by jan garbarek hilliard ensemble there is rich history to the pairing of norwegian saxophonist jan garbarek and british earlymusic vocal team the hilliard ensemble, history that resonates in every nuance of their latest and, we presume, last collaboration, remember me, my dear.
The hilliard ensemble escucha the hilliard ensemble en deezer. Top tracks hilliard ensemble hilliard ensemble topic. Remember me, my dear cd jan garbarek, the hilliard ensemble buy. Mnemosyne is an album by jazz saxophonist jan garbarek released in 1999 by ecm records. Jan garbarek the hilliard ensemble remember me, my. This vocal ensemble started out exploring medieval and renaissance music, but also became known for its work with contemporary composers. The group was named after the elizabethan miniaturist painter nicholas hilliard. Although far from being the first example of crossover partnerships, it was one of the. Twentyfive years ago, norwegian saxophonist jan garbarek coreleased an ecm album, officium, with the hilliard ensemble, the highly regarded british vocal group that specializes in early european music. Jan garbarekthe hilliard ensemble remember me, my dear ecm by matthew kassel published january 2020. Pietro e stefano, rsi rere due ecm new series ecm2625 487971 1cd.
Like the first album, it is a collaboration with the vocal ensemble the hilliard ensemble. The program is emblematic of the range of repertoire the musicians explored together. Editors notes released in 1994, officium was the extraordinary sound of the four male voices of the hilliard ensemble blended with the improvisations of jazz saxophonist jan garbarek. Remember me, my dear by jan garbarek, the hilliard ensemble. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon.