The Alchemical Mass/Suite Solutio | ||||
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Released | 2004 | |||
Recorded | February 25, 2001 – April 26, 2003 [1] | |||
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Genre | Avant-garde | |||
Length | 53:21 | |||
Label | pfMENTUM | |||
Producer | Jeff Kaiser | |||
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The Alchemical Mass/Suite Solutio is a live album by The Jeff Kaiser Ockodektet with The Ojai Camerata, and The Kaiser/Diaz-Infante Sextet, released in 2004 by pfMENTUM. [2]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "The Jeff Kaiser Ockodektet with The Ojai Camerata - Introitus" | 10:28 |
2. | "The Jeff Kaiser Ockodektet with The Ojai Camerata - Kyrie" | 3:00 |
3. | "The Jeff Kaiser Ockodektet with The Ojai Camerata - Collecta And Gloria" | 2:33 |
4. | "The Jeff Kaiser Ockodektet with The Ojai Camerata - Epistola And Graduale" | 1:44 |
5. | "The Jeff Kaiser Ockodektet with The Ojai Camerata - Offertorium" | 9:03 |
6. | "The Jeff Kaiser Ockodektet with The Ojai Camerata - Ave Maria And Commune" | 7:16 |
No. | Title | Length |
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7. | "Kaiser/Diaz-Infante Sextet - Part I" | 2:38 |
8. | "Kaiser/Diaz-Infante Sextet - Part II" | 1:25 |
9. | "Kaiser/Diaz-Infante Sextet - Part III" | 5:06 |
10. | "Kaiser/Diaz-Infante Sextet - Part IV" | 5:49 |
11. | "Kaiser/Diaz-Infante Sextet - Part V" | 4:19 |
Total length: | 53:21 |
Acoustic Guitar [Prepared] – Ernesto Diaz-Infante
bass – Jim Connolly
Conductor – Dr. Wyant Morton (tracks: 1 to 6), Jeff Kaiser (tracks: 1 to 6)
Design, Layout, Composed By, Arranged By – Jeff Kaiser
Drums – Richie West
Ensemble – The Ojai Camerata (tracks: 1 to 6)
Flugelhorn – Jeff Kaiser (tracks: 1 to 6)
Mixed By, Mastered By – Jeff Kaiser (tracks: 7 to 11)
Percussion – Brad Dutz
Photography – Michael Kelly Recorded By – Jeff Evans (2) (tracks: 7 to 11)
Recorded By, Mixed By, Mastered By – Wayne Peet (tracks: 1 to 6)
Trombone – Michael Vlatkovich (tracks: 1 to 6), Scot Ray (tracks: 7 to 11)
Trumpet, Flugelhorn – Jeff Kaiser (tracks: 7 to 11), Kris Tiner (tracks: 1 to 6) Tuba – Mark Weaver
Voice [Alto] – Gwen Erickson (tracks: 1 to 6), Holly Mitchem (tracks: 1 to 6), Katherine Halsey (tracks: 1 to 6), Lisa Gordon (tracks: 1 to 6), Zoe Pietrycha (tracks: 1 to 6)
Voice [Bass] – Bill Wagner (tracks: 1 to 6), Dave Farber (tracks: 1 to 6), Jim Halverson (tracks: 1 to 6), Kurt Meyer (tracks: 1 to 6)
Voice [Soprano] – Candace Delbo (tracks: 1 to 6), Diane Besocke (tracks: 1 to 6), Eleanor Land (tracks: 1 to 6), Laura Johnson-Bickford (tracks: 1 to 6), Lu Setnicka (tracks: 1 to 6)
Voice [Tenor] – Carla Aiello (tracks: 1 to 6), J.B. White (tracks: 1 to 6), Jaye Hersh (tracks: 1 to 6)
Wind [Wood] – Eric Barber (tracks: 1 to 6), Jason Mears (tracks: 1 to 6), Vinny Golia (tracks: 1 to 6)
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The Alchemical Mass was recorded 4.26.03 at the First United Methodist Church in Ventura, CA
Suite Solutio was recorded 2.25.01 at Zircon Skye in Ojai, CA [4]
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