Compassion
author: gail turcotte
I was given this CD as an Easter present some years ago.After a busy day, I put it on. I listened and found myself in an amazing place, a new place and just wanted to stay there.
Later, I realized I had witnessed not only incredible musicianship, but the absolute truth of another human being which was not only powerful, but incredibly intimate. Like all truth encounters, I was not only lifted, but motivated to find and share my own truth. This is art at it's best, it's fullest.
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writer/painter
author: gail turcotte
A friend gave me this CD several years as an Easter present.When the day finally got quiet, I put it on and listened. Ihad never heard music like this before and just let it spill all over me.Hours went by.It wasn;t just the incredible musicianship that spoke to me.It was the incredible experience of experiencing someone's truth. The intimacy of it changed me and made me want to find and express my own.It was a holy moment.It does what art should do-it raises you up.
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EMAHO!
author: Hannah Lloyd
No words to describe the deep heartfelt energy and affirmation generated by the entire CD. Thank you,
Tujeche
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Michael Fitzwonderful
author: Steve Durham
I had the pleasure and honor of participating in a webcast of Michael Fitzpatrick playing solo cello in the chapel at St John the Divine a few years ago. He is not only a brilliant cellist, eliciting the soul of compassion itself from his cello, but is an inspiration as a human being. This album exemplifies those qualities. It is, as the Baghavad Gita suggests a "truth" to which you are lifted and which you will always remember. I bought 3.
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