Barzakh (album)

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Barzakh
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Studio album by Anouar Brahem
Released 1991
Recorded September 1990
Genre Jazz
Length 56:53
Label ECM
Producer Manfred Eicher
Anouar Brahem chronology
Barzakh
(1990)
Conte de l'Incroyable Amour
(1991)Conte de l'Incroyable Amour1991

Barzakh is an album by Tunisian oud player Anouar Brahem recorded in 1990 and released on the ECM label.[1]

Reception

The Allmusic review by Stephen Cook awarded the album 4½ stars stating "This is a great title for fans of both international music and jazz"[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 4.5/5 stars[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Anouar Brahem except as indicated
  1. "Raf Raf" - 3:33
  2. "Barzakh" (Anouar Brahem, Bechir Selmi) - 11:02
  3. "Sadir" - 6:32
  4. "Ronda" - 3:07
  5. "Hou" - 1:33
  6. "Sarandib" - 2:48
  7. "Souga" (Lassad Hosni) - 2:07
  8. "Parfum de Gitane" - 4:16
  9. "Bou Naouara" (Hosni) - 2:22
  10. "Kerkenah" - 7:30
  11. "La Nuit des Jeux" - 5:29
  12. "Le Belvédère Assiege" - 4:14
  13. "Qaf" - 1:43
  • Recorded at Rainbow Studio in Oslo, Norway in September 1990

Personnel

References

  1. ECM discography accessed November 3, 2011
  2. 2.0 2.1 Cook, S. Allmusic Review accessed November 3, 2011