Dark Night, and Luminous

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Dark Night, and Luminous
Live album by
Marilyn Crispell, Agustí Fernández
Released1998
RecordedNovember 24, 1995
VenueMercat de les Flors, Barcelona
GenreJazz
Length59:35
LabelNova Era
ProducerAgustí Fernández
Marilyn Crispell chronology
Nothing Ever Was, Anyway: Music of Annette Peacock
(1997)
Dark Night, and Luminous
(1998)
Amaryllis
(2001)

Dark Night, and Luminous is an album by American jazz pianist Marilyn Crispell and Spanish pianist Agustí Fernández, which was recorded live in 1995 during the 2nd Festival de Música del segle XX and released on the Spanish Nova Era label.[1]

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The Penguin Guide to Jazz[2]

The Penguin Guide to Jazz notes that "It is interesting to hear Crispell working with another keyboard player and to compare this with the much more muscular collaboration with Irene Schweizer. Dark Night, and Luminous is almost sentimental by comparison."[2]

Track listing[edit]

All compositions by Crispell/Fernández except as indicated
  1. "Part I" – 6:47
  2. "Part II" – 8:16
  3. "Part III" – 5:00
  4. "Part IV" – 6:28
  5. "Part V" – 4:13
  6. "Part VI" (Agustí Fernández) – 4:30
  7. "Part VII" (Marilyn Crispell) – 4:24
  8. "Part VIII" – 11:44
  9. "Cançó número 6" (Frederic Monpou) – 8:13

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Original Liner Notes by Ferrán Garrido
  2. ^ a b Cook, Richard; Brian Morton (2004). The Penguin Guide to Jazz on CD. The Penguin Guide to Jazz (7th ed.). London: Penguin. pp. 376. ISBN 0141014164.