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Jan Garbarek (Norwegian pronunciation: [ˈjɑːn ɡɑɾˈbɑ̀ːɾək]) (born 4 March 1947) [1] is a Norwegian jazz saxophonist, who is also active in classical music and world music. Garbarek was born in Mysen , Østfold , southeastern Norway , the only child of a former Polish prisoner of war, Czesław Garbarek, and a Norwegian woman.
I Took Up the Runes is an album by Norwegian saxophonist Jan Garbarek recorded August 1990 and released on ECM later that year. The quintet features pianist Rainer Brüninghaus, bassist Eberhard Weber, percussionist Nana Vasconcelos and drummer Manu Katché, with keyboardist Bugge Wesseltoft and singer Ingor Ánte Áilo Gaup.
In Praise of Dreams is an album by Jan Garbarek recorded over the last week of March and the first week of April in 2003 and released on ECM the following year. In 2005, it was nominated for the Grammy for Best Contemporary Jazz Album.
Jan Erik Kongshaug – engineer (except track 2-5) Mikhail Kilosanidze – recording (track 2-5) Sascha Kleis – cover design; Giya Chkhatarashvili, Gérald Minkoff, Jim Bengston, Muriel Olesen, Silvia Lelli – photography; Jan Garbarek – liner notes
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Madar is an album by Norwegian saxophonist Jan Garbarek recorded in August 1992 and released on ECM in January 1994. The trio features Tunisian oud player Anouar Brahem —who wrote most of the album—and Pakistani tabla master Ustad Shaukat Hussain .
Here Garbarek is approaching the extremes of his style, appearing once again with the Jan Garbarek Group. All pieces on this record are titled after quotes from poems by Tomas Tranströmer , and though the actual connection to these poems remains tenuous at best, they do add a provocative element to the pieces themselves, which beg for at least ...
Twelve Moons is an album by the Jan Garbarek Group recorded in September 1992 and released on ECM the following year. The septet features rhythm section Rainer Brüninghaus, Eberhard Weber and Manu Katché, percussionist Marilyn Mazur and singers Agnes Buen Garnås and Mari Boine.