Some of my favourite moments from Rara Avis’ latest album ‘How Do I Listen’ (2021), and underneath recommended tracks from the CD MIdday Moon (2009). The latest album has been released in the Donemus Crossover Label; click here for all major streamers, and here for a link to Bandcamp, where you can purchase the album and support the musicians.
How Do I Listen (2021)
How do I listen
A favourite track because of Hafez’ text:
How do I listen to others?
As if everyone were my Master
speaking to me
His cherished last words.
Jodi Gilbert zang Tineke de Jong viool Albert van Veenendaal piano
Refracting Objects
A dramatic moment from F. Scott Fitzgerald’s
“Tender is The Night”
Recorded at 5/11/2020
Language of Dreams
Text: Jodi Gilbert
What language are dreams in?
What language is silence?
What do voices sound like?
Recorded at 17/10/2020
Rambling Roses
Growing as fast as they can.
Recorded at 17/10/2020
Midday Moon (2009)
Midday Moon
Tineke de Jong violin Alan Purves percussion
Hans Hasebos marimba Albert van Veenendaal piano