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 The Journey: The Best of Adiemus - Audiemus
Description: Artist: Audiemus / Genre: New Age/Meditation Newest Review: ... to ethnic or world music." Although initially in a fairly defined heritage, the work has grown over the years to include ... more  ... African, Celtic, Arabic and even ecclesiastical themes and sounds. The percussion, the main accompaniment to much of the work also incorporates diverse beats and rhythms that suggest Indian, Middle Eastern, Japanese and even Australian styles as well as those of its original brief. This album, “Journey” is a compilation of the four albums to date and contains nineteen original and beautiful tracks.
Opening with the most famous piece of the project “Adiemus” is a song that you will already be aware of even if you ...more |
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The Journey: The Best of Adiemus - Audiemus: Around the world in eighty minutes (1113 words)
by steerpyke - written on 16.10.06 (Very useful, 237 readings)
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It the beginning was the word, well a few words really and the words were “can you write some music for an Airline commercial?” Thus begins the story of Adiemus, a series of musical works that have now stretched to four albums, international fame and critical success. Its creator Karl Jenkins is now a well-respected composer in the field of classical music but his route to his exalted position today began in jazz music being a member of the bands Nucleus and later Soft Machine, one of the seminal bands of the 1970’s. Despite winning awards for his work with such bands and later for film scores and advertising music, it is perhaps the Adiemus projects that have become his ...
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