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volume ii: to call her to a higher plain. BIOPHOLIO™

from the Awakening Orchestra

There is NO Compact Disk (CD) or plastic in this product.

The Biopholio™ is a two-sided, 20-panel origami-inspired medium, bursting with vibrant artwork and liner notes; each one made entirely out of FSC-certified, robust paper, hand-folded and printed using plant-based inks. Found inside each Biopholio™ is a unique code for the listener to digitally download the music in hers/his preferred format (high CD-quality, uncompressed WAV files, et cetera...)

Tracks and Personnel:

1 prelude & fanfare: the Patriot.
2 burn.
3 throughout.
4 i can see my country from here., i. free labor, free land, free men.
5 i can see my country from here., ii. liberté, égalité, fraternité.
6 i can see my country from here., iii. ethos, pathos, logos.
7 i can see my country from here., epilogue: i can see my country from here.
8 i remember.
9 to call her to a higher plain., i. on the technicians of power.
10 to call her to a higher plain., first cadenza
11 to call her to a higher plain., ii. on the acceptance of things that we can not change.
12 to call her to a higher plain., second cadenza
13 to call her to a higher plain., iii. on the changing of things that we can not accept.
14 the desc(diss)ent.



Composer/conductor: Kyle Saulnier

Violin: Brooke Quiggins
Woodwinds: Remy Le Boeuf, Vito Chiavuzzo, Samuel Ryder, Andrew Gutauskas, Felipe Salles
Trumpets: Daniel Urness, Seneca Black, Nadje Noordhuis, Pablo Masis
Trombones: Michael Fahie, John Yao, Samuel Burtis, James Rogers
Voices: Julie Hardy, Seth Fruiterman, Nathan Hetherington
Rhythm section: Michael Caterisano Michael MacAllister, Aaron Kotler, Joshua Paris, Will Clark

Artwork: Angela Costanzo Paris

Date(s) of recording: November 9-10, 2019
Main Recording Studio used for recording: Firehouse 12 Studios, New Haven, CT
Main Studio Engineer(s): Nick Lloyd
Main Studio Assistant Engineer(s): Greg DiCrosta
Mixing Engineer: Dave Darlington | Bass Hit Recording | New York, NY
Mastering Engineer(s): Dave Darlington | Bass Hit Recording | New York, NY

Includes unlimited streaming of volume ii: to call her to a higher plain. via the free Bandcamp app, plus high-quality download in MP3, FLAC and more.

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the Awakening Orchestra New York, New York

Although it’s right there in the name, it’s not entirely clear whether the Awakening Orchestra is in fact an orchestra, a big band or something entirely and wildly different. Encompassing broad swaths of musical style in both original and recontextualized and re-imagined compositions, the Awakening Orchestra delves deep into traditions from classical to jazz to indie rock. ... more

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