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Paul Winter (born August 31, 1939) [1] is an American saxophonist, composer, and bandleader. He is a pioneer of world music and earth music, which interweaves the voices of the wild with instrumental voices from classical, jazz and world music. [2] The music is often improvised and recorded in nature to reflect the qualities brought into play ...
Paul Winter Consort. Paul Winter Consort. The Paul Winter Consort outside the Cathedral of Saint John the Divine, Manhattan, after Earth Mass 2005. Background information. Genres. New-age, chamber jazz, folk jazz, ethno jazz, world fusion. Years active. 1967–present. Labels.
In 2008, Yangjin Lamu was invited by Paul Winter to sing at the Summer Solstice Concert at St. John's Cathedral in New York, USA [14]. [13] On February 13, 2011, Miho: Journey to the Mountain, [3] the album that includes Yangjin's song Words of Wish Fulfillment, [4] won the 53rd Grammy Award for Best New Age Album. As one of the contributors ...
Along with bandmates Paul McCandless, Glen Moore, and Collin Walcott, Towner left the Winter Consort in 1970 to form the group Oregon, [1] which over the course of the 1970s issued a number of influential records mixing folk music, Indian classical forms, and avant-garde jazz-influenced free improvisation.
Solstice Live! (1993) Earth: Voices of a Planet is an album released by Paul Winter in 1990. The album was a commissioned for the 20th anniversary of Earth Day, and was premiered in Times Square by the Paul Winter Consort and special guests. The album is a tribute to the Earth, and features at least one instrument or voice from every continent.
Solstice Live! Prayer for the Wild Things is an album released by Paul Winter in 1994. The album was commissioned to accompany a painting by artist Bev Doolittle, which is also titled Prayer For The Wild Things. A portion of this painting is seen on the album cover. Paul Winter created the album to depict in the listener's mind a journey ...
Scott co-wrote Missa Gaia - Earth Mass and other pieces with the Paul Winter Consort. He has recorded many albums of original music, and collected and arranged The Earth and Spirit Songbook, an anthology of 110 songs of earth and peace by contemporary songwriters. He has performed in all 50 states, England, Scotland, Italy, France, Greece ...
Icarus. (1972) Earthdance. (1977) Icarus is the fourth album by American musical group Paul Winter Consort. It was recorded in 1971 for the Epic Records label and released in 1972. [3] It was re-released by Epic in 1978 and by Living Music in 1984. [4] The album was produced by George Martin.