Ictus & Aka Moon Invisible Mother is a suite in 4 parts, subdivided in 20 episodes, for chamber ensemble and jazz quartet written by Fabrizio Cassol (and commissioned by Ictus).
Initially released on Carbon 7, April 1999.
Now available as the CD 10 of "Constellations Box", a 20 CDs pack released by Outhere music.
On this page: the original cover, 1999.
Premiered in Kaaitheater
PART 1
1.
Genese
2.
The Lake, The Light And The Mountain
3.
Inner Fire
4.
Birth Of Ganga
PART II
5.
Constellation 1
6.
Constellation 2
7.
Invisible Mother
8.
Constellation 4
9.
Constellation 4
10.
Constellation 5 "The Mother"
11.
The Joy Of Siva
12.
Constellation 6
13.
Constellation 7
PART III
14.
The Calls
15.
Stone Of Wisdom
16.
After Accomplishment
17.
School Of Mysteries
PART IV
18.
The Wind
19.
Ascension
20.
Praying After Meditation
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« The music of INVISIBLE MOTHER is based mainly on two ancestral schools of knowledge: the I Ching (Chinese book of changes), which follows the principle of mutation of the different elements; and Karnatic music (from South India), which includes specific rhythms and harmonic logics (gati betam & srutti betam) in keeping with the moods and colours of the different ragas and talas. We also try to connect two different approaches: the tradition of Western written music (Ictus) & improvised music (Aka Moon), which means the synchronisation of different attitudes to sounds, memories, times, spaces and intentions… » (Fabrizio Cassol)
Media
Octors and Cassol : dress rehearsal at Lunatheater, Brussels (October 26th, 1998)