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Choe Khyong Setab Pai Torbul Kagyama The Sealed For Secrecy Torma Offering To The Dharma Protector Setab A Cappela by David Lewiston

David Lewiston

Künstlerbiographie David Lewiston

David Sidney George Lewiston 11 May 1929 – 29 May 2017 Was A London-Born Collector Of The World's Traditional Music. He Is Best Known For His Recordings Initially Released On LP On The Explorer Series Of Nonesuch Records Beginning In 1967. He Earned A Graduate Degree In 1953 From Trinity College Of Music In London Where He Studied Piano Conducting Orchestration Harmony And Counterpoint. He Later Studied Composition In New York City With Thomas De Hartmann Who Had Been A Devotee Of G. I. Gurdjieff. For More Than A Decade He Served As One Of The Musicians At The Gurdjieff Foundation New York. Finding It Difficult To Make A Living As A Musician He Worked As A Journalist For More Than A Decade But Abandoned It To Return To Music Traveling Widely To Record Traditional Music. His First Recordings Were Made In Bali In 1966 And The Initial Album From These Recordings Music From The Morning Of The World Was Released In 1967. He Has Made Extensive Recordings Of Tibetan Buddhist Rituals Most Notably Of The Chordal Chanting Of Gyuto Tantric University One Of The Great Colleges Of The Gelugpa The Established Church Of Tibetan Buddhism And The Drukpa Kagyu Rituals Of Khampagar Gompa As Well As Music From Many Other Countries Including Bolivia Brazil Colombia Ecuador Peru Guatemala And Mexico India Jammu And Kashmir Ladakh And Lahul Himachal Pradesh In India's West Himalaya Gilgit And Hunza In Pakistan's North-West Frontier Province Darjeeling And Sikkim In The East Himalaya The Republic Of Georgia And Morocco. His Recordings Of The '60s And '70s Were Made At A Significant Juncture When Lightweight Portable Recording Equipment Had Matured Sufficiently To Allow Excellent Recordings To Be Made In Remote Places And Just Before The Traditional Music Of These Places Suffered The Ravages Of Globalization. He Lived In Maui Hawaii Where He Was Working On Archiving His Recordings And Other Materials Collected During His Life's Work. Lewiston Died May 29 2017 Aged 88 At A Hospice Center In Wailuku Hawaii. Recordings
Releases
Ladakh - Songs & Dances From The Highlands Of Western Tibet LP Nonesuch 1977.
Tibetan Buddhism - Shartse College Of Ganden Monastery CD Bridge 1989
Kecak A Balinese Music Drama - Kecak Ganda Sari CD Bridge 1990 Production
Japan Traditional Vocal & Instrumental Music - Shakuhachi Biwa Koto Shamisen LP Nonesuch 1976.
Japan Kabuki & Other Traditional Music LP Nonesuch 1980.
Japan Shakuhachi - The Japanese Flute CD Album RE Nonesuch 1991.
Trance 1 Sufi Dervish Rite / Tibetan Overtone Chant / Indian Dhrupad CD Har Ellipsis Arts 1995.
Trance 2 Naqshbandi Sufis / Healing And Trance In Morocco / Balinese Temple Festival CD Har Ellipsis Arts 1995. Appears On
Music From The Morning Of The World The Balinese Gamelan LP Nonesuch 1967.
Golden Rain - Balinese Gamelan Music And Ketjak The Ramayana Monkey Dance LP Nonesuch 1969.
The Jasmine Isle Javanese Gamelan Music LP Nonesuch 1969.
The Nonesuch Explorer - Music From Distant Corners Of The World - Treasures Of The Explorer Series 2xLP Comp Tibetan Buddhism - Tantras Of Gyütö Mahakala LP Nonesuch 1973.
Ram Narayan Master Of The Sarangi – Classical Music Of India LP Nonesuch 1975.
Tibetan Buddhism - Tantras Of Gyütö Sangwa Düpa LP Nonesuch 1975.
Japan Traditional Vocal & Instrumental Music - Shakuhachi Biwa Koto Shamisen LP Nonesuch 1976.
Tibetan Buddhism - The Ritual Orchestra And Chants LP Nonesuch 1976.
Japan Kabuki & Other Traditional Music LP Nonesuch 1980.
China Music Of The Pipa CD Album RE Nonesuch 1991.
Trance 1 Sufi Dervish Rite / Tibetan Overtone Chant / Indian Dhrupad CD Jigje Kyi Dagjug Chenm. Ellipsis Arts 1995.
Trance 2 Naqshbandi Sufis / Healing And Trance In Morocco / Balinese Temple Festival CD Ellipsis Arts 1995.
Music From The Morning Of The World - The Balinese Gamelan CD RE WEA Japan Nonesuch 1996.
Bali - Music From The Morning Of The World CD Album RE Nonesuch 2003.
South America - Black Music In Praise Of Oxalá And Other Gods CD Comp Nonesuch 2003.
Kingdom Of The Sun - Peru's Inca Heritage LP Comp Nonesuch.