JOHN ZORN : Myth And Mythopoeia (2014) FLAC (tracks+.cue), lossless

This is a fabulous collection of five of Zorn’s most exciting and dynamic recent compositions performed by a variety of new music superstars. Pandora’s Box features the acclaimed Arditti Quartet and the brilliant soprano Sarah Sun in one of Zorn’s most colorful and dramatic compositions. Babel is a hard driving fantasia on one note for solo cello and is performed here by the incredible cellist Jeff Zeigler. Hexentarot and Zeitgehöft are two complex fingerbusters performed by Zorn regulars Otto, Campbell and Gosling, and rounding out the CD is the stunning instrumental Requiem Missa Sine Voces, performed by the renowned Talea Ensemble. TZADIK
Tracklist :
1    Pandora's Box 13'48
Cello [Arditti Quartet] – Lucas Fels
Ensemble – Arditti Quartet
Recorded By – Alex Harker
Viola [Arditti Quartet] – Ralf Ehlers
Violin [Arditti Quartet] – Ashot Sarkissjan, Irvine Arditti
Voice – Sarah Maria Sun
2    Missa Sine Voces 13'25
Bass Drum [Talea Ensemble], Percussion [Talea Ensemble] – Alex Lipowski
Chimes [Talea Ensemble] – Matthew Gold
Conductor [Talea Ensemble] – James Baker
Ensemble – Talea Ensemble
Harp [Talea Ensemble] – Nuiko Wadden
Piano [Talea Ensemble] – Stephen Beck
Vibraphone [Vibes] [Talea Ensemble] – Matthew Ward
3    Zeitgehöft 9'16
Cello – Jay Campbell
Recorded By – Marc Urselli
Violin – Chris Otto
4    Babel 4'56
Cello – Jeff Zeigler
Recorded By – Scott Fraser
Recorded By [Recorded With] – Francisco Botero, Lawson White
5    Hexentarot 6'37
Cello – Jeff Zeigler
Piano – Stephen Gosling
Recorded By – Silas Brown
Violin – Chris Otto