Gate of Dreams
| Gate of Dreams | |
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| Studio album by Claus Ogerman | |
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Publication |
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| Label (s) | Warner Bros. Records |
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Format (s) |
CD, LP |
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Title (number) |
8th |
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running time |
36:58 |
| occupation | Conductor : Claus Ogerman |
Gate of Dreams is an album by the German-American composer Claus Ogerman , released in 1977 on Warner Records . The music combines elements of classical music , jazz and film music .
Emergence
The music was originally written for a ballet called Some Times for a jazz group and large orchestra. The premiere took place on July 14, 1972 in the New York State Theater (now the David H. Koch Theater) in Lincoln Center , the American Ballet Theater danced , the choreography was by Dennis Nahat.
occupation
- Producer: Tommy LiPuma
- Recorded at Capitol Studios , Hollywood , September & October 1976
- Concertmaster: Israel Baker
- Rhythm section: Joe Sample and Ralph Grierson ( keyboards ), Peter Maunu (rhythm guitar), John Guerin (drums), Chuck Domanico (bass), Larry Bunker (percussion), Chino Valdes (congas)
Tracklist
- A side
- Time Passed Autumn (Part I) - 4:11
- Time Passed Autumn (Interlude and Part II), guitar: George Benson - 2:48
- Time Passed Autumn (Part III), alto saxophone: David Sanborn , e-piano: Joe Sample , tenor saxophone: Michael Brecker - 4:53
- Caprice - 4:48
- Air Antique - 2:58
- B side
- Night Will Fall , alto saxophone: David Sanborn, organ: Joe Sample - 8:14
- Night Will Fall (Interlude and Conclusion) - 2:33
- A Sketch of Eden - 6:43
reception
Wes Mitchell gave the album five stars on Allmusic and called it "one of those rare treasures" that will stand the test of time. In his opinion, the best composition is Time Passed Autumn .