Hancock/ Filsell - Music of Gerre HancockThe renowned Saint Thomas Choir of Men and Boys record a fitting tribute to their former Choirmaster and Organist Gerre Hancock (1934 2012). In this post for over 30 years, he was a pivotal figure in the choir's rejuvenation and created a wealth of choral and organ music during his career much of it composed for friends and colleagues across the USA. The performances are led here by Jeremy Filsell, their present Organist and Director of Music, with

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Central to the resurgent Rio de Janeiro musical community

breaks the cycle

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reunites him with his musical cohorts from The Unknowns - Venezuelan keyboardist Otmaro Ruiz

Yet his elders

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the Norwegian continues his unique artistic approach that unveils the epic and sublime melodies

this album features meditative and uplifting ragas which are thought to be therapeutic

but also melancholy

a logbook to the most gloomy part of human history and the madness that pulls the strings to create our own decadent and miserable existence