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Halim El-Dabh and Friends brings together an array of music covering the composing life span of Halim El-Dabh. It is an ecclectic compilation of past and present.
Genre: Classical: Contemporary
Release Date: 2011
Halim El-Dabh and Friends
Various Artists
Record Label: Halim El-Dabh Music LLC
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1. Hela Welcome (feat. The Hawthorne School) 1:47 + MP3 $0.99
2. Evolution of A Heartbeat (Feat. Halim El-Dabh, Ilene Weisberg, AJ Glass, Grant Marquit, Clemens Jones, Leatrice Bard Tolls, Mia Stromberg, Ras Raleigh Das, Deborah El-Dabh, Mark Bussinger & Sheila Harko) 7:52 + MP3 $0.99
3. Monotone (feat. New England Conservatory) 5:28 + MP3 $0.99
4. Bitone (feat. New England Conservatory) 3:59 + MP3 $0.99
5. Polytone (feat. New England Conservatory) 4:20 + MP3 $0.99
6. Celebration (feat. The Hawthorne School) 1:11 + MP3 $0.99
7. Wise Counsel (feat. Halim El-Dabh, Mark Bussinger, Sheila Harko, Ilene Weisberg, AJ Glass, Grant Marquit, Clemens Jones, Leatrice Bard Tolls, Mia Stromberg, Ras Raleigh Das & Deborah El-Dabh) 9:55 + MP3 $0.99
8. Befen, Tefen, and Five More Scorpions (feat. Phyllis Fay Farmer & Barrett Cobb) 4:20 + MP3 $0.99
9. Awakening (feat. The Hawthorne School) 3:12 + MP3 $0.99
10. Silent Gazes (feat. Halim El-Dabh, Mark Bussinger, Sheila Harko, Ilene Weisberg, AJ Glass, Grant Marquit, Clemens Jones, Leatrice Bard Tolls, Mia Stromberg, Ras Raleigh Das & Deborah El-Dabh) 9:00 + MP3 $0.99
11. The Reappearance of the Lotus Flower (feat. The Bibliotheca Alexandrina) 9:45 + MP3 $0.99
12. Circulate (feat. The Hawthorne School) 3:41 + MP3 $0.99
13. Brave Soul (Feat. Ilene Weisberg, AJ Glass, Grant Marquit, Clemens Jones, Leatrice Bard Tolls, Mia Stromberg, Ras Raleigh Das, Deborah El-Dabh, Halim El-Dabh, Mark Bussinger & Sheila Harko) 6:52 + MP3 $0.99
14. Allah Hu Akbar (feat. The Hawthorne School) 0:50 + MP3 $0.99
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Album Notes

HALIM EL-DABH AND FRIENDS

Recorded Live

1. Hela Welcome
From the Opera composed by Halim El-Dabh Aton and the Word
The Hawthorne School, Washington DC 1972
Curt Wittig audio engineer.
http://www.thehawthorneschool.org/about_hawthorne.html

2. Evolution of a Heartbeat
Composed and Performed by Halim El-Dabh, Deborah El-Dabh, Mark Bussinger, Sheila Harko, Ilene Weisberg, AJ Glass, Grant Marquit, Clemens Jones, Leatrice Bard Tolls, Mia Stromberg, Ras Raleigh Das,
Conducted by Grant Marquit and Clemens Jones
Sound recording and audio engineering by Mark E. Bussinger - Scattershot Recordings
http://www.strikingwolfcreative.com/scattershot/ScatterShot_Home.html
Audio engineering consultant - Daniel H. Taylor www.strikingwolfcreative.com

3. Monotone
Composed by Halim El-Dabh. Performed by New England Conservatory March 1, 2007
Jeffrey Means - Conductor, Robert Myers - flute, piccolo, Henry Ward - oboe, Alexis Lanz - clarinet, Jessica Black - horn,
Robert Blumenthal & Carl McGrier - trumpets, Kazuki Oya - percussion, Joseph LaPalomento - timpani
Audio engineering by New England Conservatory
Photo by Andrew Hurlbut - New England Conservatory http://necmusic.edu/

4. Bitone
Composed by Halim El-Dabh. Performed by New England Conservatory March 1, 2007
Jeffrey Means - Conductor, Robert Myers - flute, piccolo, Henry Ward - oboe, Alexis Lanz - clarinet, Jessica Black - horn,
Robert Blumenthal & Carl McGrier - trumpets, Kazuki Oya - percussion, Joseph LaPalomento - timpani
Audio engineering by New England Conservatory
Photo by Andrew Hurlbut - New England Conservatory http://necmusic.edu/

5. Polytone
Composed by Halim El-Dabh. Performed by New England Conservatory March 1, 2007
Jeffrey Means - Conductor, Robert Myers - flute, piccolo, Henry Ward - oboe, Alexis Lanz - clarinet, Jessica Black - horn,
Robert Blumenthal & Carl McGrier - trumpets, Kazuki Oya - percussion, Joseph LaPalomento - timpani
Audio engineering by New England Conservatory
Photo by Andrew Hurlbut - New England Conservatory http://necmusic.edu/

6. Celebration
From the Opera composed by Halim El-Dabh Aton and the Word
The Hawthorne School, Washington DC 1972
Curt Wittig audio engineer. Photo by The Hawthorne School
http://www.thehawthorneschool.org/about_hawthorne.html

7. Wise Counsel
Composed and Performed by Halim El-Dabh, Deborah El-Dabh, Mark Bussinger, Sheila Harko, Ilene Weisberg, AJ Glass, Grant Marquit, Clemens Jones, Leatrice Bard Tolls, Mia Stromberg, Ras Raleigh Das,
Conducted by Grant Marquit and Clemens Jones
Sound recording and audio engineering by Mark E. Bussinger - Scattershot Recordings
http://www.strikingwolfcreative.com/scattershot/ScatterShot_Home.html
Audio engineering consultant - Daniel H. Taylor www.strikingwolfcreative.com

8. Befen, Tefen and Five More Scorpions
Composed by Halim El-Dabh
Phyllis Fay Farmer - mezzo soprano http://www.flutemezzo.com/home.html
Barrett Cobb - flute http://www.barrettcobb.com/Site/biography.html
George Brunner audio engineer. Photo by Phyllis Fay Farmer and Barrett Cobb

9. Awakening Dance
From the Opera composed by Halim El-Dabh Aton and the Word
The Hawthorne School, Washington DC 1972
Curt Wittig audio engineer
Blake Tyson audio editing
The Hawthorne School http://www.thehawthorneschool.org/about_hawthorne.html
http://www.thehawthorneschool.org/about_hawthorne.html

10. Silent Gazes
Composed and Performed by Halim El-Dabh, Deborah El-Dabh, Mark Bussinger, Sheila Harko, Ilene Weisberg, AJ Glass, Grant Marquit, Clemens Jones, Leatrice Bard Tolls, Mia Stromberg, Ras Raleigh Das,
Conducted by Grant Marquit and Clemens Jones
Sound recording and audio engineering by Mark E. Bussinger - Scattershot Recordings
http://www.strikingwolfcreative.com/scattershot/ScatterShot_Home.html
Audio engineering consultant - Daniel H. Taylor www.strikingwolfcreative.com

11. The Reappearance of The Lotus Flower
Composed by Halim El-Dabh
Performed by The Bibliotheca Alexandrina Orchestra
Conducted by Sherif Mohie El Din
March 29, 2002
Photo by The Bibliotheca Alexandrina http://www.manasterly.com/eight_concert_9-10.htm

12. Circulate
From the opera composed by Halim El-Dabh Aton and the Word
The Hawthorne School, Washington DC 1972
Curt Wittig audio engineer
The Hawthorne School http://www.thehawthorneschool.org/about_hawthorne.html

13. Brave Soul
Composed and Performed by Halim El-Dabh, Deborah El-Dabh, Mark Bussinger, Sheila Harko, Ilene Weisberg, AJ Glass, Grant Marquit, Clemens Jones, Leatrice Bard Tolls, Mia Stromberg, Ras Raleigh Das,
Conducted by Grant Marquit and Clemens Jones
Sound recording and audio engineering by Mark E. Bussinger - Scattershot Recordings
http://www.strikingwolfcreative.com/scattershot/ScatterShot_Home.html
Audio engineering consultant - Daniel H. Taylor www.strikingwolfcreative.com

14. Allah Hu Akbar (God Is Great)
From the Opera composed by Halim El-Dabh Aton and the Word
The Hawthorne School, Washington DC 1972
Curt Wittig audio engineer, Ron Slabe audio editing
The Hawthorne School http://www.thehawthorneschool.org/about_hawthorne.html

Recording reproductions of Aton and The Word are by permission the Hawthorne School.
Recording reproduction of Monotone, Bitone and Polytone by permission of New England Conservatory
Recording reproduction of Befen, Tefen and Five More Scorpions by permission of Phyllis Fay Farmer and Barrett Cobb
Recording reproduction of drum circle pieces Evolution of a Heartbeat, Wise Counsel, Silent Gazes and Brave Soul are copyright by Halim El-Dabh Music LLC

Drum circle artists L to R top row: Mark E. Bussinger, Leatrice Bard Tolls, Ilene Weisberg, AJ Glass, Clemens Jones
Middle row L to R: Sheila J. Harko, Grant Marquit, Deborah El-Dabh
Botttom row: Mia Stromberg, Ras Raleigh Das, Halim El-Dabh
Photo by Mark E. Bussinger. Photo editing by Deborah El-Dabh



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