Terry Riley Persian Surgery Dervishes Vinyl

Terry riley persian surgery dervishes 2xlp 27 99 this classic minimal music album is now available again on vinyl for the first time since the 70s.

Terry riley persian surgery dervishes vinyl.

2x vinyl lp album gatefold country. It lacks the polish of a rainbow in curved air and shri camel but maintains a similar style. Performance two was recorded in paris france at théâtre de la musique on 24 may 1972. Buy persian surgery dervishes by terry riley on bleep.

Recorded in two different concerts in 1971 and 1972 in los angeles and paris persian surgery dervishes presents two different versions of the title track. Reviewed in the united states on november 1 2008 persian surgery dervishes is terry riley at his best. Persian surgery dervishes issued initially on the french label shandar features two such concerts for electric organ and reel to reel delay one recorded in los angeles on 18th april 1971 the other in paris on 24th may 1972. Referencing persian surgery dervishes lp album 83 502 although the record sleeve states that the recording of the paris concert was the 24th may 1974 it was actually 1972 as stated on the labels.

Originally released in 1972 on shandar records this is a reissue of one of the masterpieces of american minimal music by one of the pioneers of minimalism terry riley. This is intensive energetic hypnotic trance inducing sound for strange people. Californian composer terry riley s in c first issued on vinyl in 1968 is widely acknowledged as a minimalist landmark that altered the course of twentieth century music. Shanti 83 501 83 502 format.

Persian surgery dervishes is a recording of two live solo electric organ concerts the first held in los angeles on 18 april 1971 and the second in paris on 24 may 1972 by the avant garde minimalist composer terry riley following his a rainbow in curved air and in c. Modern classical minimal. Available on vinyl lp. At the start of that decade riley became a dedicated student of the great hindustani singer pandit pran nath.

Electronic classical style.