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romantique duniya francesco mascioFrancesco Mascio ROMANTIQUE DUNIYA (BBR2024FM02) 33 rpm vinyl 180 gr. numbered edition Track list Vinyl: A1 Brigids Dance 03: 05 A2 Sarah 05: 54 A3 Thinking of Farzad 03: 40 A4 Vinicios Song 05: 12 A5 Tre Trifogli 03: 17 B1 A Song for Peace 04: 36 B2 Pensando a Django 06: 00 B3 The Rebirth of Lilith 04: 13 B4 Tarhindu 03: 17 B5 Samsara 03: 57 Reference Master Tape Copy Track list tape: 1 Brigids Dance 03: 05 2 Sarah 05: 54 3 Thinking of Farzad 03: 40
Francesco Mascio | ROMANTIQUE DUNIYA (BBR2024FM02)
33 rpm vinyl 180 gr. numbered edition
Track list Vinyl:
- A1 Brigid’s Dance 03:05
- A2 Sarah 05:54
- A3 Thinking of Farzad 03:40
- A4 Vinicio’s Song 05:12
- A5 Tre Trifogli 03:17
- B1 A Song for Peace 04:36
- B2 Pensando a Django 06:00
- B3 The Rebirth of Lilith 04:13
- B4 Tarhindu 03:17
- B5 Samsara 03:57
Reference Master Tape Copy
Track list tape:
- 1 Brigid’s Dance 03:05
- 2 Sarah 05:54
- 3 Thinking of Farzad 03:40
- 4 Vinicio’s Song 05:12
- 5 Tre Trifogli 03:17
- 6 A Song for Peace 04:36
- 7 Pensando a Django 06:00
- 8 The Rebirth of Lilith 04:13
- 9 Tarhindu 03:17
- 10 Samsara 03:57
Line up:
Steve Wickham | violin (#1)
Checco Pallone | percussion (#1, #8, #9)
Carmine Ioanna | accordion (#2, #4, #7)
Nicola Scagliozzi | double bass (#2, #4, #7, #10)
Domenico Benvenuto | drums (#2, #4, #7)
Pericle Odierna | clarinets (#3, #9)
Vito Cardellicchio | percussion (#3)
Claudio Merico | violin (#5)
Lorenzo Beverati | bodhran (#5)
Fabiana Dota | voice (#6)
Esharef Alì Mhagag | voice (#6)
Giovanni Imparato | voice & percussion (#6)
Alberto La Neve | sax (#6)
Jalimansa Haruna Kuyateh | kora (#6)
Paolo Mazziotti | bass (#6)
Antonella D’Avino | voice (#8)
Farzad Basatpour | tambour (#8)
Diletta Longhi | percussion (#9)
Francesco Mascio | classical guitar & composition (on all tracks)
Romantique Duniya - Francesco Mascio
An engaging sound journey through different musical landscapes, ROMANTIQUE DUNIYA unveils the rich tapestry of cultural exchanges that have shaped music worldwide. A hidden world is revealed, that of music, traced by men who have walked ancient paths, bringing their cultural traditions from the distant East, blending them with those encountered along the way, in the new territories they traversed. The ten original compositions of Romantique Duniya tell of these ancient travelers, of the territories they explored, of the unknown traditions encountered and absorbed, but above all they speak of the myriad emotions that the very essence of travel evokes in the human spirit. "Romantique Duniya" alludes to the universal language of music that transcends cultural boundaries. In addition to Italy, contributions from a diverse ensemble of musicians from Ireland, Iran, Libya, and Gambia enrich the album's narrative. These virtuosos infuse the music with the authenticity of their traditional instruments, adding depth and dimension to Mascio's compositions. The juxtaposition of culturally diverse instruments underscores the composer's unwavering belief in the enrichment that comes from the confluence of distinct musical traditions and cultures. This harmonious blend serves as a powerful testament to the notion of music as a universal language, transcending boundaries and fostering a profound sense of liberation. ROMANTIQUE DUNIYA is a testament to Mascio's artistic skill and his deep passion for exploring the infinite possibilities of music. The album invites listeners on an unforgettable sonic journey, where ancient traditions converge with contemporary sensibilities, creating a symphony of cultural richness and emotional resonance.
Credits:
PRODUCER: Lorenzo Vella | BIRDBOX RECORDS Executive Producer: Lorenzo Vella
Composer and arranger: Francesco Mascio
Recording, Mixing, Mastering engineer: Lorenzo Vella - Nightingale Studios Mixing Assistant: Francesco Mascio
Graphic designer: Nerina Fernandez Photography: Simona Mililli
RECORDING/MIXING/MASTERING EQUIPMENT
This album was recorded in the analog domain with digital archiving in lossless quality at 192 kHz 32-bit using a state- of-the-art Metric Halo ULN8 3D converter. Mixing and mastering were performed exclusively in the analog domain employing a top-notch suite of external tube gear.
This approach seamlessly blends the timeless essence of analog with the cutting-edge capabilities of digital. Mastering in analog domain on RTM SM900 high-output on Ampex ATR102 2-channel 1/2-inch analog tape recorder.
The wide dynamic range may lead to tracking issues if your system is not optimally calibrated.
Vinyl Features:
This vinyl comes with a convenient protective sleeve, 40 micron thick, resealable with a double-sided adhesive flap.
"To ensure the best possible listening experience, we strongly recommend cleaning this vinyl record with a premium ultrasonic cleaner before playback."
Tape Features:
For these exclusive tape copies, Lorenzo Vella creates the analog master, which is transferred to a STUDER A80 1/4 from AMPEX ATR102 1/2. The quarter-inch tape is then shipped along with a precious aluminum reel inside an elegant luxury box. We only use RecordingTheMasters tapes.
Quality control on Sony AR5003V, Otari MX55, and Telefunken M15A tape recorders.
Technical data Tape:
Tracks : 2 stereo - 1⁄4 inch
Tape Speeds: 38.1 cm/s
Equalization: CCIR (NAB on request)
Tape Model: LPR90 Long-Play Studio Tape ¼" 1100m - RecordingTheMasters (long play version of SM 900)
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