Cartoon S/M
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2000 studio album by John Zorn
Cartoon/S&M | |
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Studio album by | |
Released | October 24, 2000 |
Recorded | April 8, 1998–February 22, 2000 |
Genre | Avant-garde, contemporary classical music |
Length | 111:35 |
Label | Tzadik TZ 7330 |
Producer | John Zorn |
John Zorn chronology | |
Cartoon/S&M is a double album of contemporary classical music by American composer John Zorn.[1] The piece Kol Nidre which appears in two versions on this recording is a tune from Zorn's Masada songbook.[2]
Reception
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [3] |
The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 41⁄2 stars stating "This collection proves Zorn's astonishingly varied and sustaining contribution to late-century classical music. It should not only be owned, but studied, reflected upon for inspiration. Amazing".[3]
Track listing
[edit ]All compositions by John Zorn.
- Disc One:
- "Cat O’Nine Tails" - 15:35
- "Carny" - 12:35
- "For Your Eyes Only" - 15:02
- "Kol Nidre" (string quartet) - 7:55
- Disc Two:
- "The Dead Man" - 12:44
- "Music for Children" - 14:29
- "Memento Mori" - 26:28
- "Kol Nidre" (clarinet quartet) - 6:47
- Recorded at Concertzaal, Tilburg on April 8, 1998 (Disc One track 3), and at Grasland Studios, Haarlem on November 8–13, 1999 (Disc One tracks 1 & 4, Disc Two tracks 1 & 3), February 21, 2000 (Disc One track 2), and February 22, 2000 (Disc Two tracks 2 & 4).
Personnel
[edit ]- Mondriaan Quartet
- Annette Bergman – viola
- Carl Fischer – score
- Ermo Hartsuiker – clarinet (Bass)
- Arnold Marinissen – percussion
- Tomoko Mukaiyama – piano
- Kazunori Sugiyama – associate producer
- Guido Tichelman – engineer
- Allan Tucker – mastering
- Jan-Erik Van Regteren Altena – violin, cello
- John Zorn – executive producer
References
[edit ]- ^ Tzadik catalogue
- ^ Masada World: Kol Nidre, accessed November 21, 2023
- ^ a b Jurek, T. Allmusic Review accessed August 1, 2011.