G. I. Gurdjieff and Thomas de Hartmann's 'Cosmic Rhythm' is a captivating album that embodies the extraordinary collaboration between the two visionaries. This 19-track collection is the culmination of Gurdjieff's twenty-year journey through the Middle East and Central Asia, where he developed the teachings that now bear his name. The music, composed in the 1920s, is a testament to the duo's innovative and spiritual approach to sound.
With a duration of 1 hour and 15 minutes, 'Cosmic Rhythm' takes the listener on a sonic exploration of the human spirit, delving into its mysteries, possibilities, and questions. The album features an array of enchanting pieces, including 'Hymn from a Great Temple', 'Reading from a Sacred Book', and 'Dervish Dance', showcasing the duo's ability to craft music that resonates deeply with the human experience.
Released on 5 April 2020 via 1878753 Records DK, 'Cosmic Rhythm' is a rare and precious collection of music that has been carefully curated to showcase the best of Gurdjieff and de Hartmann's work. The album is a must-listen for those interested in exploring the intersection of spirituality and music, and is sure to leave a lasting impression on all who experience it. With its unique blend of Eastern and Western influences, 'Cosmic Rhythm' is an album that will continue to inspire and captivate audiences for years to come.
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Tracks
Hymn from a Great Temple, No 9G. I. Gurdjieff / Thomas de Hartmann, G. I. Gurdjieff, Thomas de Hartmann, Roda
Reading from a Sacred BookG. I. Gurdjieff / Thomas de Hartmann, G. I. Gurdjieff, Thomas de Hartmann, Roda
Cosmic RhythmG. I. Gurdjieff / Thomas de Hartmann, G. I. Gurdjieff, Thomas de Hartmann, Roda
Hymn for Christmas Day, No 1G. I. Gurdjieff / Thomas de Hartmann, G. I. Gurdjieff, Thomas de Hartmann, Roda
Sayyid Chant and Dance, No 34G. I. Gurdjieff / Thomas de Hartmann, G. I. Gurdjieff, Thomas de Hartmann, Roda
The CirclesG. I. Gurdjieff / Thomas de Hartmann, G. I. Gurdjieff, Thomas de Hartmann, Roda
Greek MelodyG. I. Gurdjieff / Thomas de Hartmann, G. I. Gurdjieff, Thomas de Hartmann, Roda
Easter Hymn and Procession in the Holy NightG. I. Gurdjieff / Thomas de Hartmann, G. I. Gurdjieff, Thomas de Hartmann, Roda
No 24G. I. Gurdjieff / Thomas de Hartmann, G. I. Gurdjieff, Thomas de Hartmann, Roda
Dervish Dance, No 27G. I. Gurdjieff / Thomas de Hartmann, G. I. Gurdjieff, Thomas de Hartmann, Roda
Afghan MelodyG. I. Gurdjieff / Thomas de Hartmann, G. I. Gurdjieff, Thomas de Hartmann, Roda
22/3/1927G. I. Gurdjieff / Thomas de Hartmann, G. I. Gurdjieff, Thomas de Hartmann, Roda
First ObligatoryG. I. Gurdjieff / Thomas de Hartmann, G. I. Gurdjieff, Thomas de Hartmann, Roda
Hymn for Easter ThursdayG. I. Gurdjieff / Thomas de Hartmann, G. I. Gurdjieff, Thomas de Hartmann, Roda
Tibetan DanceG. I. Gurdjieff / Thomas de Hartmann, G. I. Gurdjieff, Thomas de Hartmann, Roda
Hymn from a Great Temple, No 2G. I. Gurdjieff / Thomas de Hartmann, G. I. Gurdjieff, Thomas de Hartmann, Roda
Dervish MelodyG. I. Gurdjieff / Thomas de Hartmann, G. I. Gurdjieff, Thomas de Hartmann, Roda
Persian SongG. I. Gurdjieff / Thomas de Hartmann, G. I. Gurdjieff, Thomas de Hartmann, Roda
Oriental SongG. I. Gurdjieff / Thomas de Hartmann, G. I. Gurdjieff, Thomas de Hartmann, Roda