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Book of Roses
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Length
19 tracks, 58:17
Release Date
15 April 1991
"My affinity to mysticism and mythology has always provided important impulses for my musical work. On 'Book of Roses' I tried to connect the earthly elements of world music with symphonic mysticism. The song 'Passage to Promise' is based on a very special blend of energies. Shortly before the end of apartheid, the South-African vocal group Ladysmith Black Mambazo visited me in Switzerland and we spent a wonderful time in the studio. Our jam sessions led to this song, which carries the spirit of a positive departure for South Africa. Joseph Shabalala sings o… read more
"My affinity to mysticism and mythology has always provided important impulses for my musical work. On 'Book of Roses' I tried to conn… read more
"My affinity to mysticism and mythology has always provided important impulses for my musical work. On 'Book of Roses' I tried to connect the earthly elements of world mus… read more

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1 Play track La Strega
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 1:01 2,810 listeners
2 The Grand Ball of the Duljas
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 1:46 19,100 listeners
3 Play track Morning At Boma Park
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 3:16 11,917 listeners
4 Play track The Five Curtains
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 1:48 20,116 listeners
5 Play track Book of Roses
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 3:21 17,793 listeners
6 Play track In Doga Gamee
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 4:45 10,392 listeners
7 Play track Passage to Promise
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 2:30 15,937 listeners
8 Play track In the Woods of Kroandal
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 3:13 16,481 listeners
9 Play track Jugglers In Obsidian
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 3:24 10,442 listeners
10 Play track Chanson de L'Heure Bleue
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 1:34 19,814 listeners
11 Play track Czippa and the Ursanian Girl
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 3:11 9,095 listeners
12 Play track The Birds of Tilmun
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13 Play track Hirzel
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14 Play track Jours d'Amour
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15 Play track Manto's Arrow and the Sphinx
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 2:26 7,682 listeners
16 Play track Letters to a Young Rose
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 5:17 12,244 listeners
17 Ouverturli (live)
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18 Play track Book of Roses - live
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 3:05 334 listeners
19 Play track Hey You! Yes, You...
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 3:12 1,627 listeners

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Andreas Vollenweider (b. October 4, 1953) is a multi-instrumentalist from Switzerland who specialises in the harp. His music, very dynamic and colorful, has been categorized as World Music, Jazz, New Age or even Classical; two of his albums were number 1 on the Billboard charts simultaneously in the categories Classical, Jazz, Pop and Crossover for many weeks. His primary instrument is an electrically modified harp of his own design, but he also plays a wide variety of instruments from around the world, including the Chinese guzheng. His albums feature many musicians performing his… read more
Andreas Vollenweider (b. October 4, 1953) is a multi-instrumentalist from Switzerland who specialises in the harp. His music, very dynamic and colorful, has been categorized as World Music… read more
Andreas Vollenweider (b. October 4, 1953) is a multi-instrumentalist from Switzerland who specialises in the harp. His music, very dynamic and colorful, has been categorized as World Music, Jazz, New Age or even Classical; two of his … read more

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