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Mnemosyne
Studio album by Jan Garbarek / The Hilliard Ensemble
Released	2 April 1999
Recorded	April 1998
Genre	Jazz, classical
Label	ECM New Series ECM 1700/01
Producer	Manfred Eicher, Jan Garbarek
Jan Garbarek chronology
Rites (1998) Mnemosyne (1999) In Praise of Dreams (2004)

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The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings

Mnemosyne is an album by Norwegian jazz saxophonist Jan Garbarek and the Hilliard Ensemble, recorded in April 1998 and released on ECM a year later—a sequel to their previous collaboration, Officium (1994).

Track listing

Disc one

1. "Quechua Song" – 7:12
2. "O Lord in Thee Is All My Trust" – 5:09
3. "Estonian Lullaby" – 1:58
4. "Remember Me My Dear" – 6:30
5. "Gloria" – 6:03
6. "Fayrfax Africanus" – 4:05
7. "Agnus Dei" – 8:38
8. "Novus novus" – 2:18
9. "Se je fays dueil" – 5:12
10. "O Ignis Spiritus" – 10:53

Disc two

1. "Alleluia nativitatis" – 5:06
2. "Delphic Paean" – 4:46
3. "Strophe and Counter-Strophe" – 5:02
4. "Mascarados" – 5:02
5. "Loiterando" – 5:33
6. "Estonian Lullaby" – 2:01
7. "Russian Psalm" – 3:45
8. "Eagle Dance" – 4:48
9. "When Jesus Wept" – 3:22
10. "Hymn to the Sun" – 7:28

Personnel

• Jan Garbarek – soprano and tenor saxophones

• The Hilliard Ensemble
  • Rogers Covey-Crump – tenor
  • John Potter – tenor
  • Gordon Jones – baritone
  • David James – countertenor

References

1. ^ Ginell, Richard S. "Jan Garbarek / The Hilliard Ensemble - Mnemosyne (1999) album review | AllMusic". www.allmusic.com. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
2. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 525. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
3. Guest (2013-01-09). "Jan Garbarek / The Hilliard Ensemble - Mnemosyne (1999) album review". www.gramophone.co.uk. Retrieved 2018-11-12.
4. "Garbarek, Hilliard Ensemble, King's College Chapel Cambridge | The Arts Desk". theartsdesk.com. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
5. Garbarek, Jan (2014-11-06). "Jan Garbarek: Improvising is about finding a common language". Daily Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 2019-09-23.

External links

• Jan Garbarek - Mnemosyne (1999) album review by Richard S. Ginell, credits & releases at AllMusic
• Jan Garbarek - Mnemosyne (1999) album releases & credits at Discogs
• Jan Garbarek - Mnemosyne (1999) album credits & user reviews at ProgArchives.com
• Jan Garbarek - Mnemosyne (1999) album to be listened as stream on Spotify

• 1999 collaborative albums
• Jan Garbarek albums
• Albums produced by Manfred Eicher
• ECM New Series albums