{"product_id":"europa-string-choir-sassoska","title":"CD: Europa String Choir - Sassoska","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSassoska\u003c\/em\u003e brings together Europa String Choir's distinctive blend of electric chamber music, contemporary classical composition, free improvisation and atmospheric instrumental music.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe album features Cathy Stevens on six-string Violectra and viola, and Udo Dzierzanowski on acoustic, electric and fretless guitars, with guest appearances by Brigitte Sasano on Celtic harp and Alessandro Bruno on guitar.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe eleven-track album includes newly developed pieces, arrangements of works by Bach and Bartok, and freely improvised performances recorded across several periods of the ensemble's history. Tracks 1, 5 and 9 document the first musical meeting of Stevens, Sasano and Dzierzanowski in Bavaria in 2019. The closing track, \"Red Squirrel,\" was recorded live in concert in Altotting, Germany, in 2023.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMixed, mastered and finalized by Udo Dzierzanowski with Cathy Stevens during 2023 and early 2024.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePhysical edition details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEleven tracks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproximately 42 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLuxury three-panel digisleeve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLimited edition of 1,000 CDs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCover design by Roberto Duse, created from a painting by Frances Hatch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReleased May 3, 2024\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTrack listing\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTuning the Air - 3:04\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProcessional - 3:25\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJ.S. Bach: Invention No. 13 - 1:20\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSassoska - 3:03\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSleeping Nature - 6:20\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBela Bartok: Ruthenian Song - 2:02\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Mother - 3:18\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrotherswater - 5:06\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCalming the Water - 7:46\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBela Bartok: Dudelsack - 1:10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRed Squirrel, live in concert - 5:06\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/europastringchoir.bandcamp.com\/album\/sassoska\"\u003eListen to Sassoska on Europa String Choir's Bandcamp page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYour purchase from the Tiny Orchestral Moments store is for the physical compact disc.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Europa String Choir","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":62142046896498,"sku":"ESC-SASSOSKA-CD","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0921\/8660\/7986\/files\/20260518-ESC-CD_4.jpg?v=1785698723","url":"https:\/\/www.tinyom.net\/products\/europa-string-choir-sassoska","provider":"Tiny Orchestral Moments: Merch","version":"1.0","type":"link"}