Tanya Ekanayaka - 18 Piano Sutras & 25 South Asian Pianisms [2CD]

Cat. no: NXW761632
Format: CD2
Barcode: 0636943716328
Release Date: 28 Apr 2023
Genre: World Music

Tanya Ekanayaka presents a stunning array of 43 works for solo piano composed between 2021 and 2022, drawing inspiration from 40 languages ranging from rare and critically endangered languages spread across Earth's six continents, home to permanent human habitation, to some of the most famous and unusual languages of South Asia

Mystical, vibrant, contemplative and poetic, the sutras and pianisms traverse a broad spectrum of moods and thought. Throughout, the prolifc composer-pianist's fearless musical authenticity glistens within the beautiful originality of this remarkable double album.

Tracks: Yelimu / Ruyanpe / Agidu / Ushe / Yuhuma / Tolou / Tunder / Nim / Ekitala / Ihua / Seiri / Anlamach / Kandaani / Tumaiguini / Uvhendza / Niyare / Takeimalo / Pavaz / Khirkey / Dhatoh / Khwe / Parun / Emrouz / Sabaa / Kaini / Noshwor / Ipil / Vissaara / Lewa / Turi / Vishraam / Neralu / Ghara / Subhane / Aabshaar / Iskim / Dhwani / Cirai / Numa / Indraikku / Siithu / Nivahan / Ode to South Asia