Ensemble Ascolta – Ascolta Plays Zappa

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Ensemble Ascolta "Ascolta Plays Zappa"

Radialsystem", Berlin, Germany 2007/07/14

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The Ensemble Ascolta is a German ensemble that performs contemporary music.

2006/07/22, at the ISCM World New Music Festival, the ensemble performed "Frank Zappa Late Night", in which they not only played Zappa’s rock- and jazzcompositions, but also a couple of unreleased synclavier pieces. The concert took place at the Stuttgart Theaterhaus in Germany.

March 2007, the band had agreed a long-term co-operation deal with Gail Zappa to arrange a number of these unpublished pieces, plus the possibility to produce a CD on the Zappa label. 2007/07/14, the Ensemble Ascolta performed "Ascolta Plays Zappa" in Berlin.Including two unreleased Zappa compositions,great quality,listen to MP 3 samples.A must have for Zappa fans.

band:

Erik Borgir: cello
Andrew Digby: posaune
Florian Hoelscher: klavier, cembalo
Martin Homann: schlagzeug
Boris M¸ller: schlagzeug
Markus Schwind: trompete
Hubert Steiner: gitarre

guests:

Sascha Friedl (Flˆte)
Matthias Stich (Saxophon, Bassklarinette)
Lukas Schiske
Adam Weisman

Setlist :

CD 1 :

01.Dog Breath / Dog Breath Variations 04;53
02.Big Swifty 09:16
03.Sinister Footwear 2nd movement 12:30
04.Reagan at Bitburg 12:58
05.I was in a drum 06:11
06.Sofa No.2 03:36

CD 2 :

01.unknow synclavier piece/Samba Funk Part II 09:56
02.Overtoure to Uncle Sam,Part I 06:29
03.Black Page No.1 (drum solo) 03:00
04.Eat That Question 15:08
05.Medley: Let’s make the water turn black / Harry, you’re a beast / Orange County lumber truck / Theme from Lumpy Gravy 07:23
06.Marqueson’s Chicken 11:13
07.Black Page No.2 (ensemble version) 05:22
08.Peaches En Reagalia 06:03
09.Sofa No.2 (encore) 04:10