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Jerusalem Trilogy - Matt Herskowitz/Lara St. John
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  1. Polonaise Libanaise
  2. Allegro con brio
  3. Andante moderato
  4. Moderato mysterioso - Presto
  5. Gottingen
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  1. Polonaise Libanaise
  2. Allegro con brio
  3. Andante moderato
  4. Moderato mysterioso - Presto
  5. Gottingen
  6. Crossbones
  7. Duologue on Under Your White Starry Heaven
  8. Prokofiev's Revenge (based on Prokofiev's Etude in C minor, Op. 2/3)
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For pianist/composer Matt Herskowitz, merging music from Jerusalem with jazz means adding heady progressive notions of improvisation on top of traditional liturgy. A string section, Daniel Schnyder's saxophone, and the deep blue chords Herskowitz uses as embellishment create a new, fresh, resonant music. A tumbling, cascading sound comes out of Herskowitz's piano during "Polonaise Libanaise," but in contrast, the hard-edged, monster rock waltz "Crossbones" shows possible influences from John Bonham or Keith Moon. Hymnal, ...

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Jerusalem Trilogy 2010, Justin Time

UPC: 068944023929

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