Shu Hai Practices Javelin (album)

Shu Hai Practices Javelin
Studio album by Chaya Czernowin
Released 2002
Genre Contemporary classical music
Length 72:43
Label Mode Records
Producer Chaya Czernowin
Chaya Czernowin chronology

Afatsim
(1999)		 Shu Hai Practices Javelin
(2002)		 Maim
(2010)

Shu Hai Practices Javelin is the second CD of music by Israeli composer Chaya Czernowin released by Mode Records.[1][2] It features prominently German singer and improviser Ute Wassermann, and the vocal writing has been described as reminiscent of that of John Cage, Cathy Berberian and Luciano Berio.[3] The music includes settings of poems by Zohar Eitan.

Track listing

  1. “Six Miniatures And A Simultaneous Song” – 11:30
  2. “Shu Hai In An Orchestral Setting: First Orchestral Entrance” – 4:57
  3. “Shu Hai In An Orchestral Setting: First Vocal Entrance” – 5:59
  4. “Shu Hai In An Orchestral Setting: Second Orchestral Entrance” – 4:41
  5. “Shu Hai In An Orchestral Setting: Second Vocal Entrance” – 13:59
  6. “Shu Hai Mitamen Behatalat Kidon: First Movement” - 13:12
  7. “Shu Hai Mitamen Behatalat Kidon: Second Movement” - 18:25

References

  1. ↑ Catalogue entry at Mode Records
  2. ↑ Album information at Discogs.com
  3. ↑ Review in German newspaper Die Zeit