Conte de l'Incroyable Amour

Conte de l'Incroyable Amour
Studio album by Anouar Brahem
Released	1992
Recorded	October 1991
Genre	Jazz
Length	59:20
Label	ECM
Producer	Manfred Eicher
Anouar Brahem chronology
Barzakh (1990)Barzakh1990 Conte de l'Incroyable Amour (1991) Madar (1992)Madar1992

Conte de l'Incroyable Amour (The Incredible Tale of Love) is an album by Tunisian oud player Anouar Brahem recorded in 1991 and released on the ECM label.^[1]

Reception

The Allmusic review by Stephen Cook awarded the album 3 stars calling it "A wonderful album that, upon repeated listening, reveals many transcendent moments"^[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Anouar Brahem except as indicated

1. "Etincelles" - 3:21
2. "Le chien sur les genoux de la devineresse" - 3:44
3. "L'oiseau de bois" - 4:48
4. "Lumière du silence" - 5:15
5. "Conte de l'incroyable amour" - 10:51
6. "Peshrev Hidjaz Homayoun" (Veli Dede) - 5:03
7. "Diversion" (Kudsi Erguner) - 5:39
8. "Nayzak" - 5:32
9. "Battements" - 1:56
10. "En souvenir d'Iram" - 3:02
11. "Iram retrouvée" - 3:48
12. "Epilogue" - 6:21

• Recorded at Rainbow Studio in Oslo, Norway in October 1991

Personnel

• Anouar Brahem - oud
• Barbaros Erköse - clarinet
• Kudsi Erguner - ney
• Lassad Hosni - bendir, darbouka

References