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The Book Beri'ah

The Book Beri'ah is a box set by John Zorn, released on August 17, 2018 by Tzadik Records.[1] The box comprises the final ninety-two compositions that complete the final installment of Zorn's twenty-five year Masada project in limited edition box set of eleven compact discs.[2][3] All About Jazz commended the compositions for having many levels of meaning and sonic listenability.[4][5]

The Book Beri'ah
Box set by
John Zorn
ReleasedAugust 17, 2018 (2018-08-17)
Genre
Length9:36:00
LabelTzadik
Cleric chronology
Retrocausal
(2017) 		The Book Beri'ah
(2018)
Secret Chiefs 3 chronology
Perichoresis
(2014) 		The Book Beri'ah
(2018)

Track listing edit

Keter
No.TitleArtistLength
1."Ge'ulah"Sofia Rei and JC Maillard4:37
2."Setumah"Sofia Rei and JC Maillard5:04
3."Kayam"Sofia Rei and JC Maillard5:13
4."Rachamim"Sofia Rei and JC Maillard4:51
5."Penimi"Sofia Rei and JC Maillard4:18
6."Orot"Sofia Rei and JC Maillard6:29
7."Tikkun"Sofia Rei and JC Maillard4:01
8."Ketarim"Sofia Rei and JC Maillard5:31
Chokhma
No.TitleArtistLength
1."Gadolot"Cleric5:00
2."Panim"Cleric5:13
3."Kav"Cleric7:59
4."Nogah"Cleric8:32
5."Separ"Cleric7:11
6."Imma"Cleric8:51
7."Ta'amim"Cleric8:05
8."Iyyun"Cleric9:25
9."Chalal"Cleric7:36
Binah
No.TitleArtistLength
1."Levushim"The Spike Orchestra8:00
2."Damam"The Spike Orchestra5:48
3."Shamayim"The Spike Orchestra5:28
4."Tevunah"The Spike Orchestra6:10
5."Talpiot"The Spike Orchestra7:48
6."Posekim"The Spike Orchestra4:14
7."Kelim"The Spike Orchestra5:03
8."Macshavah"The Spike Orchestra10:12
9."Ma'amarot"The Spike Orchestra8:25
Chesed
No.TitleArtistLength
1."Katanot"Julian Lage and Gyan Riley4:35
2."Zeir Anpin"Julian Lage and Gyan Riley3:09
3."Sachel"Julian Lage and Gyan Riley4:10
4."Tohu"Julian Lage and Gyan Riley2:30
5."Hekhalot Zutari"Julian Lage and Gyan Riley4:14
6."Shevirah"Julian Lage and Gyan Riley2:51
7."Devekut"Julian Lage and Gyan Riley4:46
8."Dibor"Julian Lage and Gyan Riley2:48
9."Pnimiyut"Julian Lage and Gyan Riley4:54
10."Bohu"Julian Lage and Gyan Riley5:14
Gevurah
No.TitleArtistLength
1."Din"Abraxas5:18
2."Pagam"Abraxas3:01
3."Tamidi"Abraxas5:44
4."Da'at"Abraxas4:31
5."Bittul"Abraxas4:43
6."Kavannot"Abraxas6:26
7."Qiyyum"Abraxas7:06
8."Tzelem"Abraxas4:43
9."Betzaltzel"Abraxas5:50
Tiferet
No.TitleArtistLength
1."Hashawah"Klezmerson4:28
2."Middot"Klezmerson5:14
3."Reshimu"Klezmerson5:36
4."Sapir"Klezmerson4:16
5."Ratzon"Klezmerson4:37
6."Tomer"Klezmerson5:03
7."Nekevah"Klezmerson5:25
8."Zivugim"Klezmerson4:37
Netzach
No.TitleArtistLength
1."Pirke Avot"The Gnostic Trio5:02
2."Ha-Murgash"The Gnostic Trio8:36
3."Atarah"The Gnostic Trio4:32
4."Shi'ur Koma"The Gnostic Trio4:02
5."Safra"The Gnostic Trio3:09
6."Re'cha"The Gnostic Trio4:20
7."Merkaba"The Gnostic Trio6:23
8."Hispashut"The Gnostic Trio4:56
9."Olamot"The Gnostic Trio6:01
Hod
No.TitleArtistLength
1."Hod"Zion805:35
2."Takhlit"Zion807:46
3."Shelemut"Zion809:06
4."Sharak"Zion808:51
5."Tahor"Zion8010:42
6."Madregut"Zion806:02
7."Reiah"Zion808:44
8."Akudim"Zion808:04
9."Shmecha"Zion803:44
Yesod
No.TitleArtistLength
1."Iggulim"Banquet of the Spirits5:24
2."Nekudim"Banquet of the Spirits4:05
3."Hekhalot Rabbati"Banquet of the Spirits5:07
4."Berudim"Banquet of the Spirits8:19
5."Yeshut"Banquet of the Spirits4:52
6."Nischono"Banquet of the Spirits5:03
7."Tehiru"Banquet of the Spirits4:43
8."Dim Yoni"Banquet of the Spirits5:06
9."Teshuva"Banquet of the Spirits6:48
Malkhut
No.TitleArtistLength
1."Sitra Achra"Secret Chiefs 33:28
2."Chitzonuyut"Secret Chiefs 33:45
3."Shadim"Secret Chiefs 34:52
4."Netzokim"Secret Chiefs 34:18
5."Yekinah"Secret Chiefs 34:34
6."Netzach"Secret Chiefs 32:11
7."Sapar"Secret Chiefs 33:57
8."Mishkan"Secret Chiefs 33:51
9."Makif"Secret Chiefs 31:36
10."Atzmut"Secret Chiefs 33:36
11."Ayin"Secret Chiefs 33:30
12."Shemot"Secret Chiefs 33:33
Da'at
No.TitleArtistLength
1."Penimi"Craig Taborn5:21
2."Setumah"Craig Taborn4:57
3."Bohu"Craig Taborn3:05
4."Kayam"Craig Taborn5:52
5."Penimi"Craig Taborn9:33
6."Ketarim"Craig Taborn · Vadim Neselovskyi6:05
7."Ge'ulah"Craig Taborn · Vadim Neselovskyi4:14
8."Rachamin"Vadim Neselovskyi4:45
9."Orot"Vadim Neselovskyi3:44
10."Tikkun"Vadim Neselovskyi3:26
11."Bohu"Vadim Neselovskyi Trio5:48
12."Kayam"Vadim Neselovskyi Trio9:26
13."Kayam"Vadim Neselovskyi Trio6:12

Personnel edit

Adapted from The Book Beri'ah liner notes.[6]

Release history edit

Region Date Label Format Catalog
United States 2018 Tzadik CD TZ5100

References edit

  1. ^ "JC Maillard/Sofia Rei: The Book Beri'ah, Vol. 1: Keter > Overview". AllMusic. Retrieved August 8, 2020.
  2. ^ Mike (July 3, 2019). "AMN Reviews: John Zorn – The Book Beri'ah (2018; Tzadik)". Avant Music News. WordPress.com. Retrieved August 8, 2020.
  3. ^ Zorn, John (1995). "The Book Beri'ah". Tzadik Records. Retrieved August 8, 2020.
  4. ^ Barnes, Phil (July 3, 2019). "The Spike Orchestra snd John Zorn's The Book Beriah". All About Jazz. All About Jazz. Retrieved August 8, 2020.
  5. ^ "John Zorn: Releases and Performances". Avant Music News. WordPress.com. May 2, 2019. Retrieved August 8, 2020.
  6. ^ The Book Beri'ah (booklet). Secret Chiefs 3. New York City, New York: Tzadik Records. 2018.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)

External links edit

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