cover of Budd, Harold - The Pavilion Of Dreams

Harold Budd – The Pavilion Of Dreams

1979, United States
00:47:36; 55M; 160S; 55;
  1. Bismillahi 'Rrahman 'Rrahim - 18:25
  2. Two Songs - 6:26
  3. Madrigals of the Rose Angel - 14:18
  4. Juno - 8:27

Richard Bernas - celesta [A1], electric piano [B1a, B1b]
John Bonis - artwork by [cover]
Marion Brown - alto saxophone [A1]
Gavin Bryars - glockenspiel [A1, B2], celesta [celeste] [B1a, B1b], voice [B2]
Harold Budd - composed by [A1, A2, B1, B2], electric piano [A1], adapted by [A3], conductor [chorus] [B1a, B1b], piano [B2], voice [B2]
Margaret Cable - chorus [B1a, B1b]
John Coltrane - composed by [A3]
Ursula Connors - chorus [B1a, B1b]
Rhett Davies - engineer
Muriel Dickinson - chorus [B1a, B1b]
Brian Eno - producer, voice [B2]
Jo Julian - marimba [A1], vibraphone [vibes] [B2], voice [B2]
Alison Macgregor - chorus [B1a, B1b]
Michael Nyman - marimba [A1, B2], voice [B2]
Howard Rees - marimba [A1], vibraphone [B2]
Lesley Reid - chorus [B1a, B1b]
Lynda Richardson - mezzo-soprano vocals [A2, A3], chorus [B1a, B1b]
Nigel Shipway - percussion [B1a, B1b]
Maggie Thomas - harp [A1, A2, A3, B1a, B1b]
John White - marimba [A1], percussion [B2], voice [B2]

An extended cycle of works begun in 1972.

With:
Bismillahi ´Rrahmani ´Rrahim from 1974

Two Songs from 1973-74
"Let Us Go Into The House of the Lord" is a setting of a traditional hymn after a version by Pharoah Sanders.
"Butterfly Sunday" adapted from John Coltrane's "After The Rain"

Madrigals Of The Rose Angel from 1972

Juno from 1975 was composed for John Bergamo; her mortal symbol is the peacock.

Recorded at Basing Street Studios November 1976.

Ⓟ 1978 Obscure Records Ltd.
Manufactured and distributed by Polydor Records Limited.
Sleeve printed and made in England by James Upton & Sons Ltd.

Budd compositions published by Basheva Music
Coltrane composition published by Rondor Music (London) Ltd

Obscure (UK), OBS 10
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