Album · 1997

Kryptos

Released
5 November 1997
Label
Sony Classical
Catalogue no.
SK 60237
Tracklist
12 tracks
Length
55:32
Country
DE

“Kryptos” is an album by Andreas Vollenweider, released in 1997 on Sony Classical. The original release has 12 tracks with a running time of 55:32. The line-up features Andreas Vollenweider (arranger, percussion), Walter Keiser (snare drum, percussion), Daniel Pezzotti (cello, violoncello piccolo), Daniel Schweizer (conductor) and Mindy Jostyn (harmonica, violin).

Who played on Kryptos

  • Andreas Vollenweider arranger, percussion, ocarina, guzheng, orchestrator, producer all tracks
  • Walter Keiser snare drum, percussion, drums (drum set), frame drum on 9 tracks
  • Daniel Pezzotti cello, violoncello piccolo on 4 tracks
  • Daniel Schweizer conductor on 3 tracks
  • Mindy Jostyn harmonica, violin, vocals, fiddle, mandolin on 3 tracks
  • Symphonic Orchestra Zurich performing orchestra on 3 tracks
  • Eberhard Hahn whistle, flute, vocals on 2 tracks
  • La Cantapella Helvetica vocals, choir vocals on 2 tracks
  • Roman Schmid cor anglais, oboe on 2 tracks
  • Carlo Milan vocals on 1 track
  • Claudia Boggio vocals on 1 track
  • Daniel Binelli bandoneón on 1 track
  • Helmut Lipsky violin on 1 track
  • Ivan Conti berimbau, congas on 1 track
  • Joseph Shabalala lead vocals on 1 track
  • Jürg Zurmühle shakuhachi on 1 track
  • Ladysmith Black Mambazo choir vocals on 1 track
  • Leonard Eto cymbal, nagadou-daiko on 1 track
  • Matthias Ziegler flute on 1 track
  • Michael Brecker tenor saxophone on 1 track
  • Peter Keiser bass guitar on 1 track
  • Sainkho Namtchylak vocals on 1 track
  • The Kroandalien Ballet percussion on 1 track
  • Thomas Fessler acoustic guitar, electric guitar on 1 track

Tracklist

  1. 1 Domus Cordis: Father’s Tree / The Painted Gate — Andreas Vollenweider 4:12
  2. 2 Morgana Palace — Andreas Vollenweider 3:52
  3. 3 Hermes’ Wedding — Andreas Vollenweider 3:02
  4. 4 Under the Trees of Hope — Andreas Vollenweider 4:08
  5. 5 Passionata — Andreas Vollenweider 5:53
  6. 6 Wanja the Wanderer (Concerto for Harp & Orchestra) — Andreas Vollenweider 6:43
  7. 7 Bhambororo! — Andreas Vollenweider 1:43
  8. 8 Forest Folks — Andreas Vollenweider 5:07
  9. 9 Quendel and Rhomas — Andreas Vollenweider 4:16
  10. 10 Trigon: East of Time / Missa Obscura / South of Time — Andreas Vollenweider 7:07
  11. 11 May Green Be the Grass... — Andreas Vollenweider 6:18
  12. 12 Circulus Finalis: Return of the Heroes / the Heroes’ Telling — Andreas Vollenweider 3:11

Production

  • Jiri Ruzicka orchestrator

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Frequently asked questions

Who played on Kryptos?

The line-up of Kryptos includes Andreas Vollenweider (arranger, percussion), Walter Keiser (snare drum, percussion), Daniel Pezzotti (cello, violoncello piccolo), Daniel Schweizer (conductor), Mindy Jostyn (harmonica, violin), Symphonic Orchestra Zurich (performing orchestra), Eberhard Hahn (whistle, flute) and La Cantapella Helvetica (vocals, choir vocals).

Which label released Kryptos?

Kryptos was released in 1997 on Sony Classical (SK 60237).

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