Cantica Profana: The Béla Bartók Field Recordings

~ Release by Lucian Ban / John Surman / Mat Maneri (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

Tracks 1, 2, 5 recorded live on November 8, 2022 at Centre Culturel Opderschmelz in Dudelange, Luxembourg.
Tracks 3, 8, 9, 11, 12 recorded live on April 21, 2023 at Stanser Musiktage, Stans, Switzerland.
Tracks 4, 6, 7, 10 recorded live on November 12, 2023 at Jazzdor Festival, Cité de la Musique et de la Danse, Strasbourg, France.

Catalog number is shown as SSC 1766 on the spine and on the disc itself, but is shown as SSC 1776 on the back cover.

Annotation last modified on 2026-01-12 08:19 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleRatingLength
1Violin Song I
recording engineer:
Boris Thome
6:08
2First Return
recording engineer:
Boris Thome
3:58
3Dowry Song I
recording engineer:
Felix Lisske (recording engineer and editor)
6:38
4Up There
recording engineer:
Thomas Keller (audio engineer)
8:12
5A Messenger Was Born
recording engineer:
Boris Thome
4:02
6Dowry Song II
recording engineer:
Thomas Keller (audio engineer)
5:32
7Dark Forest
recording engineer:
Thomas Keller (audio engineer)
4:54
8Cantica Profana
recording engineer:
Felix Lisske (recording engineer and editor)
4:59
9Violin Song II
recording engineer:
Felix Lisske (recording engineer and editor)
7:46
10Evening in the Village
recording engineer:
Thomas Keller (audio engineer)
6:59
11Last Return
recording engineer:
Felix Lisske (recording engineer and editor)
4:48
12Transylvanian Dance
recording engineer:
Felix Lisske (recording engineer and editor)
6:03

Credits

Release

photography:Cristian Nistor (writing & arrangement and vocalist) (task: band photograph)
liner notes and producer:Lucian Ban (Romanian pianist)
Mat Maneri
mixer and mastering:Katsuhito Naito (Katsuhiko Naito)
executive producer:François Zalacain
bass clarinet and soprano saxophone:John Surman (English jazz saxophonist, clarinettist and composer)
piano:Lucian Ban (Romanian pianist)
viola:Mat Maneri
design:Rebecca Meek
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/35064686 [info]