Solstice GemsThe Paul Winter ConsortInitial release : 2003Living Music LMUS0039 Mickey Hart plays on one track of this double CD collection of performances from the Winter Solstice Celebration concerts. The Mickey Hart track was recorded live at the Cathedral Of St. John The Divine in New York City at the Winter Solstice celebrations in December 1999. The performances were originally broadcast on an NPR special program in December 2002.
Tracks
CD 1;
- Tomorrow is My Dancing Day (Traditional arr. Halley)
- Kurski Funk (Traditional arr. Pokrovsky; with new music by Halley / Castro-Neves / Winter)
- In My Life (Lennon / McCartney)
- Canyon Chaconne (Winter / Halley)
- Singing to the Mountain (Tuncboyaciyan)
- Dawnwalker (Spillane)
- Hodie/Good People All (Gregorian chant/Traditional arr. Halley)
- How Can I Keep from Singing (Rev. R. Lowry / Anne Warner / third verse by Doris Plenn)
- The Sparrow (Traditional arr. Lewis-Evans)
- Primavera (Lyra / de Moraes)
- Night Forest (Winter / Friesen / Larson / Perchanok)
- River (Traditional arr. Pokrovsky)
- Storm
- The Bells of Solstice
- Return of the Sun (Halley)
- Solstice Chant (Halley)
CD 2;
- Caravan at Dawn (Winter / Tuncboyaciyan / Hart / Rudess)
- Luiza (Jobim)
- Icarus (Towner)
- Improvisations on an Appalachian Carol (Traditional arr. Halley / Friesen)
- Good Wish (Jan Harmon / words from the Carmina Gaedelica)
- The Rain is Over and Gone (Halley)
- Fanfare (Traditional arr. Donders)
- Christmas Day is Come (Traditional arr. Ní Riain)
- Duet for the Longest Night (Winter / Halley)
- Down in Belgorod (Traditional arr. Pokrovsky; with new music by Castro-Neves / Halley / Friesen / Winter)
- Silent Night (Traditional arr. Halley / Winter)
- Song for the World (Traditional new music by Halley)
- Wolf Eyes (Timber wolf / Winter / Darling)
- Minuit/Adeste Fideles (Traditional / words by Keita Fodeba / English words by Osborn & Guth // Traditional arr. Winter / Halley)
Musicians
Mickey Hart plays on Caravan at Dawn. The musicians on this tracks are;
- Paul Winter - soprano sax
- Arto Tuncboyaciyan - vocal, percussion
- Mickey Hart - RAMU (Random Access Music Universe)
- Jordan Rudess - keyboards
- Vardan Grigoryan - zurna
The musicians on the other tracks of this collection are;
- Paul Winter - soprano sax, gongs, vocal
- Gordon Bok - guitar, vocal
- Café - percussion
- Oscar Castro-Neves - guitar
- Cathedral bell-ringers
- Dimitri Donders - French hunting horn
- Sammy Figueroa - percussion
- Eugene Friesen - cello
- Gordon Gottlieb - drums, percussion
- Jamey Haddad - drums, percussion
- Paul Halley - organ, piano, vocal
- Russ Landau - bass
- Rhonda Larson - flute
- Kecia Lewis-Evans - vocal
- Nilson Matta - bass
- Paul Meyers - guitar
- Ted Moore - drums, percussion
- Nóirín Ní Riain - vocal
- Susan Osborn - vocal
- Dorothy Papadakos - organ
- Mark Perchanok - Heckelphone
- The Dmitri Pokrovsky Ensemble
- Jordan Rudess - keyboards
- Nancy Rumbel - English horn
- Jim Scott - guitar
- Pete Seeger - guitar, vocal
- Scott Sloan - Sun gong
- Luciana Souza - vocal
- Davy Spillane - Uilleann pipes
- Paul Sullivan - piano
- Theresa Thomason - vocal
- Timber wolf - recorded in Minnesota by Fred Harrington
- Arto Tuncboyaciyan - sazabo and vocal
- Glen Velez - percussion
- Eliot Wadopian - bass
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