V.A.O

[jazzy_dave]

Hereis an unusual jazz album from the Swiss label Hat Hut/Hatology. Heard some of this on BBC Radio  6.

Vienna Art Orchestra - The Minimalism of Erik Satie

LP from 1984 ------------------------------------------------------------------------
0:00 REFLECTION ON AUBADE
2:45 REFLECTION ON MEDITATION
6:05 REFLECTION ON SEVERE REPRIMANDE
8:53 REFLECTION ON IDYLLE
12:40 GYMNOPEDIE NO.3
14:48 GNOSSIENNE
17:38 REFLECTION ON GNOSSIENNE No.2
21:50 REFLECTION ON GNOSSIENNE No.1
27:24 SATIE IST MIR IM TRAUM 3 mal NICHT ERSCHIENEN
33:23 VEXATIONS 1801
41:45 VEXATIONS 1611
50:45 VEXATIONS 2105

CD reissue 2010.

Mathias Rüegg - arranger, conductor
Hannes Kottek, Karl Fian - trumpet, flugelhorn
Christian Radovan - trombone
John Sass - tuba
Wolfgang Puschnig - sopranino saxophone, alto saxophone, bass clarinet, flute
Harry Sokal - soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone, flute
Roman Schwaller - tenor saxophone, clarinet
Woody Schabata - vibraphone
Wolfgang Reisinger - percussion
Lauren Newton - voice