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It was performed and recorded live at The River LA on May 24, 2023.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor this particular performance, Arthur King is \u003cstrong\u003eCarla Azar\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eDavid Ralicke\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eM.A. Tiesenga\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eSenon Williams\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003ePeter Walker\u003c\/strong\u003e. The album was recorded by Andy Petr and Jennifer Kraus, produced and mixed by Peter Walker and KamranV, and mastered by Phil Feinman and KamranV. The movie was selected by dublab’s \u003cstrong\u003eAlejandro Cohen\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1. Introduction by Alejandro Cohen\u003cbr\u003e2. Preamble\u003cbr\u003e3. Part One\u003cbr\u003e4. Part Two\u003cbr\u003e5. Part Three\u003cbr\u003e6. Part Four\u003cbr\u003e7. Part Five\u003cbr\u003e8. Part Six\u003cbr\u003e9. Part Seven\u003cbr\u003e10. Part Eight\u003cbr\u003e11. 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The result is \"heart-opening\" music—a spacious, ethereal exploration of the creative shorthand between two longtime collaborators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMusic by Arthur King\u003cbr\u003eChris Avitabile: harp, guitar, bass, organ, piano, melodica, percussion, electronics\u003cbr\u003ePeter Walker: Roland CR-5000, Moog DFAM, guitar, melodica, percussion, electronics\u003cbr\u003eRecorded by Chris Avitabile\u003cbr\u003eMixed by Peter Walker and KamranV\u003cbr\u003eMastered by KamranV\u003cbr\u003eCover art by Peter Walker\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis cassette is QUARK encoded to play in both stereo and Regular Matrix quadraphonic sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAKP053\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Arthur King","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52417889829145,"sku":"810079053049","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/8193\/0521\/files\/Ned_sMysteryVol.2_DigitalFinal.jpg?v=1779322523"},{"product_id":"ciani-orkest","title":"Suzanne Ciani \u0026 Metropole Orkest conducted by Simon Dobson - CIANI\/ORKEST","description":"\u003cp\u003e**THIS IS A PRE-ORDER FOR USA\/CANADA\/MEXICO SHIPPING ONLY. 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The first \u003cstrong\u003e265\u003c\/strong\u003e have an animated lenticular cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eRelease Date: June 4, 2026\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eDuration: 75 minutes 45 seconds\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eRecorded: Oct 19, 2022 at Melkweg Amsterdam during the Amsterdam Dance Event\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eElectronic music pioneer and five-time Grammy nominee \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/sevwave.com\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSuzanne Ciani\u003c\/a\u003e joins the internationally acclaimed \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/mo.nl\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMetropole Orkest\u003c\/a\u003e, conducted by \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.simon-dobson.co.uk\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSimon Dobson\u003c\/a\u003e, for the release of CIANI\/ORKEST, a landmark live album composed entirely of new work, created specifically for this unprecedented collaboration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eRecorded at \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-rISlJKlXYA\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAmsterdam Dance Event\u003c\/a\u003e (ADE) before a rapt audience, CIANI\/ORKEST is not a retrospective. It is a bold, immersive meeting of the Buchla electronic instrument and 50-piece orchestral sound. The result is a sweeping sonic landscape, at once intimate and monumental.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eUnder the direction of the Metropole Orkest, renowned for its genre-defying collaborations with artists from jazz to contemporary classical - strings shimmer, brass swells and woodwinds echo the organic, fluid qualities that have always defined Ciani’s sound. “This project feels like a homecoming,” says Ciani. “The Buchla was always orchestral to me, an instrument capable of infinite color. Hearing those colors unfold through the Metropole Orkest has been profoundly moving.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eAt the heart of CIANI\/ORKEST lies Ciani’s lifelong commitment to quadraphonic sound. From her early Buchla performances in the late 1960s to her 2018 release \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.cykik.com\/products\/suzanne-ciani-live-quadraphonic\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eLIVE Quadraphonic\u003c\/a\u003e, Ciani has treated space as a primary compositional parameter. Working alongside immersive producer \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/cykik.com\/whois\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eKamranV\u003c\/a\u003e, Ciani continues to explore immersive sound as both artistic and human gesture. Kamran’s decades of work in spatial formats, converge here in service of a singular goal: to let sound behave as it does in the physical world. “For both of us, quad is musical,” Kamran notes. “The way Suzanne works, quadraphonic is nested in — not the technology per se — but the intent you bring to the work.”\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe recording stands as a meditation on legacy, evolution, and the enduring dialogue between technology and human expression. The live album captures the electricity of performance, the immediacy of touch plates under Ciani’s hands, the collective of musicians responding in real time, and the audience’s shared immersion in quadraphonic-inspired space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eCIANI\/ORKEST is released by Atmospheric\/AKP Recordings\/CyKiK in multiple double-disc quadraphonic 12” Record packages designed by grammy-nominated designer \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/byarce.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRebeka Arce\u003c\/a\u003e: Lenticular Gatefold, 52-Page wooden agamograph-cover Book written by \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.jessicahundley.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eJessica Hundley\u003c\/a\u003e + designed with \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.knowhowshopla.com\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eKnowhow Shop\u003c\/a\u003e \u0026amp; a Bespoke, one-of one lacquer cut by \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.berniegrundmanmastering.com\/scott-sedillo.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eScott Sedillo\u003c\/a\u003e at \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.berniegrundmanmastering.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBernie Grundman Mastering\u003c\/a\u003e with in a custom Marquetary box designed with Mouret Lejeune. Each pressing is made regionally to minimize carbon emissions and also contributes to nature via Brian Eno's \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.earthpercent.org\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEarthPercent\u003c\/a\u003e, the music industry's climate and nature foundation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe release is encoded using the \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/dublab.com\" target=\"_blank\"\u003edublab\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/quark.cykik.com\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eQuadraphonic Universally Accessible Resource Kit\u003c\/a\u003e (QUARK). QUARK enables binaural listening via standard 2-channel playback or 4-speaker playback via \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/involveaudio.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eInvolve Audio\u003c\/a\u003e hardware decoders, vintage \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/QS_Regular_Matrix\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRegular Matrix\u003c\/a\u003e quadraphonic receivers, Dolby Pro-Logic II\/Dolby Surround Upmixer (DSU) receivers, or any \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/quark.cykik.com\/faq\/?Display_FAQ=299\" target=\"_blank\"\u003emulti-channel audio interface equipped computer\u003c\/a\u003e. This album is immersive via all formats: digital download, streaming (Spotify, SoundCloud, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/suzanneciani.bandcamp.com\/album\/ciani-orkest\"\u003eB\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/suzanneciani.bandcamp.com\/album\/ciani-orkest\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ea\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/suzanneciani.bandcamp.com\/album\/ciani-orkest\"\u003endcamp\u003c\/a\u003e), radio broadcast, vinyl and high-resolution Dolby Atmos (Apple Music, Tidal, Amazon HD), Sony 360RA  Nugs, Amazon HD) and Eclipsa Audio (YouTube).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrack Listing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA (15:34)\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSection 1: Seashore (05:57)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSection 2: Ocean Moves (09:37)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eB (18:55)\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSection 3: Contrapuntal (12:12)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSection 4: Animal Kingdom (06:43)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eC (22:16)\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSection 5: Chase Scene (11:06)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSection 6: The Vamp (11:08)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eD (19:02)\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSection 7: White Noise (10:08)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSection 8: Back to the Seashore (08:54)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlbum Credits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003eProduced by \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sevwave.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSuzanne Ciani\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/simon-dobson.co.uk\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSimon Dobson\u003c\/a\u003e \u0026amp; \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/cykik.com\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eKamranV\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003eComposed by \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sevwave.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSuzanne Ciani\u003c\/a\u003e (ASCAP)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003eConducted by \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/simon-dobson.co.uk\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSimon Dobson\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003eMetropole Orkest Artistic Producer: Friederike Darius\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003eArrangers:: Section 1: \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/elenaabad.com\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eElena Abad\u003c\/a\u003e. Section 2: \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/tomtrapp.net\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTom Trapp\u003c\/a\u003e. Section 3: \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/damianopascarelli.com\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDamiano Pascarelli\u003c\/a\u003e. Section 4: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/college.berklee.edu\/people\/magda-giannikou\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMagda Giannikou\u003c\/a\u003e. Section 5: Simon Dobson. Section 6: Simon Dobson. Section 7: \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/jochenneuffer.com\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eJochen Neuffer\u003c\/a\u003e. Section 8: Elena Abad\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003ePerformers:: Buchla 200e: Suzanne Ciani. 1st violin: Jasper van Rosmalen, Sarah Koch, Denis Koenders, Pauline Terlouw, David Peijnenborgh, Jenneke Tesselaar, Saskia Frijns, Esther Wüstenhoff. 2nd violin: Merel Jonker, Willem Kok, Ewa Zbyszynska, Ruben Margarita, Robert Baba, Xaquín Carro Cribeiro, Valentine Blangé. Viola: Norman Jansen, Julia Jowett, Iris Schut, Isabella Petersen, Ernst Grapperhaus. Cello: Joel Siepmann, Jascha Albracht, Susanne Rosmolen, Dionne Nijsten. Double Bass: Arend Liefkes, David Murray. Flute: Mariël van den Bos, Janine Abbas. Oboe: Anna Marieke Zijlstra. Saxophone: Marc Scholten, Paul van der Feen, Leo Janssen, Sjoerd Dijkhuizen, David Kweksilber. Horn: Hugo Freitas. Trumpet: Ray Bruinsma, Martijn de Laat, Nico Schepers, Rik Mol. Trombone: Ron Oligschläger, Maarten Combrink, Jan Bastiani. Bass trombone: Martin van den Berg. Percussion: Eddy Koopman, Frank Wardenier: Harp: Joke Schonewille. Drums: Martijn Vink. Piano\/Keys: Hans Vroomans. Guitar: Peter Tiehuis. Bass: Aram Kersbergen.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003eRecorded by Dirk Overeem with Mic Technicians Stef Polderman \u0026amp; Alejandra Irusta\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003eMixed by Tom Gelissen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003eMastered by KamranV. Sony 360 Mastering with Kevin Woods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003eLacquer Discs Cut by Scott Sedillo at Bernie Grundman Mastering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003eBGM Chief Engineer: Beno May\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003eArt Direction by Rebeka Arce \u0026amp; KamranV\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003eDesign by \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/rebekaarce.com\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRebeka Arce\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003eLiner Notes by Jessica Hundley\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003eA\u0026amp;R by Scott Osgood\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThank you Rachel Aiello, Alma Albronda, Troy Barrott, Ale Cohen, Michael Bierylo, Jan Bastiani, Richard Carrick, Matthew Davidson, Iris Groenhout, Farbod Kokabi, Georges Kool, David Mash, Luca Ronner, Gregor Samsa, Shevy Shovlin, Micah Silver, Robert Soomer, Peter Walker.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-805e925f-7fff-7c9f-9a1a-d5dd03f0415d\"\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAssets\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/19EiDCmVrOVVVi0NMEPTJmIrLXYtpGhZjJSJ9ksOtoFQ\/edit?tab=t.0#heading=h.vlrc3agw5c78\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePress Release\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMusic Video: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/9NM8lfcpNck\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSection 2: Ocean Moves - Presented in Eclipsa Audio, mixed for Immersive playback\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConcert Preview Video: \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-rISlJKlXYA\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eOpening concert Amsterdam Dance Event 2022\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePress\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhantom Power with Mack Haygood on Spectrevision Radio - \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.mackhagood.com\/podcast\/did-moog-ruin-synths-suzanne-ciani-reveals-analogs-original-sin-free\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDid Moog ruin synths? Suzanne Ciani reveals analog's original sin\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"AKP Recordings","offers":[{"title":"Numbered Gatefold","offer_id":52465920180505,"sku":"AKP050-US_num","price":64.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Numbered Lenticular Gatefold","offer_id":52465920147737,"sku":"AKP050-US_len","price":88.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/8193\/0521\/files\/CIANIORKEST-Art_b59436e1-ad26-4583-bda1-cb4041a9bd5a.jpg?v=1780440987"}],"url":"https:\/\/akprecordings.com\/collections\/new-releases.oembed?page=3","provider":"AKP Recordings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}