Ek-Stasis - Dionysus, Nymphs & Satyrs

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Divine Art
Release Date
June 9, 2023
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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      Sergei Bortkeiwicz, Francois Couperin, Francois Dandrieu, Louis-Claude Daquin, Claude Debussy, Paul
    • PERFORMER
      Zoe Samsarelou
    Product Details
    • RELEASE DATE
      June 09, 2023
    • UPC
      809730123726
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      DDX21237
    • LABEL
      Divine Art
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      2
    • GENRE
    Works
    1. Pieces de clavecin, Book 2: Suite No. 6: II. La Sirene: Rondeau

      Composer: Jean-François Dandrieu

      Performer: Zoe Samsarelou

    2. Les naïade et le faune indiscret

      Composer: Déodat de Sévérac

      Performer: Zoe Samsarelou

    3. Satyr und Naïaden

      Composer: Dimitri Terzakis

      Performer: Zoe Samsarelou

    4. Pieces de clavecin, Book 2: Suite No. 6: III. La bacante

      Composer: Jean-François Dandrieu

      Performer: Zoe Samsarelou

    5. Le Tombeau de Claude Debussy: No. 1. La plainte, au loin, du faune …

      Composer: Paul Dukas

      Performer: Zoe Samsarelou

    6. Mediterranean Desert: From Tethys to the Mediterranean

      Composer: Giorgos Koumendakis

      Performer: Zoe Samsarelou

    7. Pieces de clavecin, Book 4: 23rd Ordre in F Major: Les Satires, Chevres-pieds

      Composer: François Couperin

      Performer: Zoe Samsarelou

    8. Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune (arr. L. Borwick for piano)

      Composer: Claude Debussy

      Performer: Zoe Samsarelou

    9. Prelude of a lost dream

      Composer: Lina Tonia

      Performer: Zoe Samsarelou

    10. Pièces de clavecin, Book 1: 4th Ordre in F Major-Minor: Les baccanales - premiere partie

      Composer: François Couperin

      Performer: Zoe Samsarelou

    11. The Enchanted Nymph

      Composer: Mischa Levitzki

      Performer: Zoe Samsarelou

    12. Echo, AK 77

      Composer: Nikos Skalkottas

      Performer: Zoe Samsarelou

    13. Les baccanales - seconde partie

      Composer: François Couperin

      Performer: Zoe Samsarelou

    14. Les baccanales - troiseme partie

      Composer: François Couperin

      Performer: Zoe Samsarelou

    15. Mirages, Op. 70: No. 1. A la mémoire de Claude Debussy: Et Pan, au fond des blés lunaires, s'accouda (Le Tombeau de Claude Debussy: No. 6)

      Composer: Florent Schmitt

      Performer: Zoe Samsarelou

    16. Erinyes

      Composer: Nestor Taylor

      Performer: Zoe Samsarelou

    17. Procession to Acheron, AK 79c

      Composer: Nikos Skalkottas

      Performer: Zoe Samsarelou

    18. Pièces de clavecin avec une méthode sur la mécanique des doigts: Les Cyclopes

      Composer: Jean-Philippe Rameau

      Performer: Zoe Samsarelou

    19. Bacchus, Act III Tableau 2: Le bapteme par le vin (arr. A. Pelliot for piano)

      Composer: Jules Massenet

      Performer: Zoe Samsarelou

    20. 3 Morceaux, Op. 24: No. 2. Valse grotesque, "Satyre"

      Composer: Sergei Bortkiewicz

      Performer: Zoe Samsarelou

    21. Ein Satyrspiel (A Satyric Drame)

      Composer: Dimitri Terzakis

      Performer: Zoe Samsarelou

    22. Premier livre de pièces de clavecin, Suite No. 3: II. La ronde bachique

      Composer: Louis-Claude Daquin

      Performer: Zoe Samsarelou

    23. No. 1. Pour invoquer Pan, dieu du vent d'été

      Composer: Claude Debussy

      Performer: Zoe Samsarelou

    24. No. 4. Pour la danseuse aux crotales

      Composer: Claude Debussy

      Performer: Zoe Samsarelou

    25. To taxidi, Op. 9, "The voyage": Dionysus and the pirate

      Composer: Dimitris Marangopoulos

      Performer: Zoe Samsarelou

    26. I. The Dryads

      Composer: Harry Farjeon

      Performer: Zoe Samsarelou

    27. II. The Fates

      Composer: Harry Farjeon

      Performer: Zoe Samsarelou

    28. III. The Muses

      Composer: Harry Farjeon

      Performer: Zoe Samsarelou

    29. IV. Mercury

      Composer: Harry Farjeon

      Performer: Zoe Samsarelou

    30. V. The Graces

      Composer: Harry Farjeon

      Performer: Zoe Samsarelou

    31. VI. The Naiads

      Composer: Harry Farjeon

      Performer: Zoe Samsarelou

    32. I. Etude (Najaden im Quell)

      Composer: Paul Juon

      Performer: Zoe Samsarelou

    33. II. Idylle (Pan mit der Syrinx)

      Composer: Paul Juon

      Performer: Zoe Samsarelou

    34. III. Rêverie (Träumende Oreade)

      Composer: Paul Juon

      Performer: Zoe Samsarelou

    35. IV. Intermezzo grotesque (Pan philosophiert)

      Composer: Paul Juon

      Performer: Zoe Samsarelou

    36. V. Valse lente (Dryaden reigen im Mondschein)

      Composer: Paul Juon

      Performer: Zoe Samsarelou

    37. VI. Elegie (Napaie in tiefer Betrübnis)

      Composer: Paul Juon

      Performer: Zoe Samsarelou

    38. VII. Humoresque (Pan von Bacchus kommend)

      Composer: Paul Juon

      Performer: Zoe Samsarelou

    39. VIII.Canzonetta (Liebeständelei)

      Composer: Paul Juon

      Performer: Zoe Samsarelou

    40. IX. Scherzo (Nymphe fiehl! Schnell! Satyr hascht dich)

      Composer: Paul Juon

      Performer: Zoe Samsarelou

    41. Row rocks: Krokeatis Lithos-Lakonia

      Composer: Aspasia Nasopoulou

      Performer: Zoe Samsarelou


Experience the captivating journey of Ek-stasis, presented by Divine Art Recordings. Delve into the world of myths reconstructed in music by celebrated composers from different cultures and times. This unique album features three world premiere recordings, bringing fresh and exciting music to the programme. Greek pianist and professor Zoe Samsarelou has expertly curated a selection of works that weave together an interconnected narrative, taking you on a journey through the myth of Dionysus. From the works of Couperin, Rameau, Dandrieu, and Daquin to the eminent Greek composers of the 20th and 21st centuries and the Late Romantics in between, each piece is thoughtfully selected and presented. The album is divided into themes of seduction, pathos, illusion, metamorphosis, transcendence, instinct, catharsis, mythos, paradox, and transition. This creates an immersive experience that guides the listener through the various stages of the myth and offers a musical perspective on the story. Accompanied by Zoe Samsarelou's insightful prose on the collection and notes on the Greek composers featured in the program, Ek-stasis is more than just a listening experience. It's a celebration of the Greek spirit that has influenced humanity for over 2,500 years, highlighting the creativity and ingenuity of these wonderful composers.