Maja S. K. Ratkje - River Mouth Echoes (2008)

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Title: River Mouth Echoes
Year Of Release: 2008
Label: Tzadik
Genre: Jazz, Modern Creative, Fringes of Jazz, Chamber Music
Quality: FLAC (tracks+.cue,log)
Total Time: 1:06:41
Total Size: 358 mb
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Tracklist:

01. Øx
02. Essential Extensions
03. Wintergarden
04. River Mouth Echoes
05. Waves IIB
06. Sinus Seduction (Moods Two)

Personnel:
Richard Boothby: Viol
Richard Campbell: Viol
Frode Haltli: Accordion
Maja Solveig Kjelstrup Ratkje: Voice, Synth, Processing
Asako Morikawa: Viol
Rolf-Erik Nystrøm: Alto Saxophone
Torben Snekkestad: Tenor Saxophone
Hakon Thelin: Double Bass
Richard Tunnicliffe: Viol

Oslo Sinfonietta
Christian Eggen: Conductor

Maja Ratkje is a remarkable vocalist and composer based in Norway. Her work ranges
from orchestral and chamber works to electronics, improvisation and creative
combinations of all of the above. This special collection of Maja’s work showcases
everal aspects of this composer’s unique and intense approach to sound and features
two of her most personal chamber works along with electronic and electro-acoustic
works for voice, saxophone and more.