Popol vuh s tantric songs and hosianna mantra are recognized as classics in the field of contemplative music. The tantric songs are fairly short pieces that present a variety of meditative environments. From 1959 till 1963 he studied music in munich, where he was a pupil of rudolph hindemith paul hindemiths. Popol vuh hosianna mantra 1972 germany, krautrock, electronic, ambient, ethnic, new age florian fricke piano, cembalo, harpsichord, producer conny veit electric guitar, 12string guitar.
Hosianna mantra popol vuh hosianna mantra 1972 youtube. The popol vuh kiche for council book or book of the community. Before recording hosianna mantra, popol vuh founder florian fricke found religion both hinduism and christianity, which led to a significant shift regarding the approach towards popol vuhs music. Hosianna mantra is the third album by german band popol vuh.
A new lineup, centered around the angelic wails of korean soprano djong yun, recorded hosianna mantra which was originally released in january 1973. If youre not familiar with the band florian fricke, really, know that this is the most beautiful album youll ever own. The name popol vuh is usually translated as book of the council, but opinions differ 2. It is said that florian fricke referred to the book into which the sutra of mayas is translated. The bonus track maria ave maria was recorded at the same time as hosianna mantra 1973 and is considered to be popol vuhs poetic album. Kein pop, kein rock, sanfte musik mit hohem gesang, etwas in richtung ambient schwebend.
Popol vuh, maya document, an invaluable source of knowledge of ancient mayan mythology and culture. Hosianna mantra is a music studio album recording by popol vuh. Tantric songs hosianna mantra by popol vuh on amazon. It certainly belong to the great works of world literature. Hosianna mantra by popol vuh 4050538392296 cd barnes. Re tsoaletsoe tsatsing lena moloki, ke jesu kreste.
Popol vuhs tantric songs and hosianna mantra are recognized as classics in the field of contemplative music. Gone were the synthesizers, the band opting for an acoustic approach, rich in piano melodies and echoed guitars, thus becoming the foundation for. Florian fricke pioneered the use of synthesizers in german rock, but by the time of hosianna mantra he had abandoned them eventually selling his famous moog to klaus schulze. The popol vuh is the story of creation according to the quiche maya of the region known today as guatemala. The book was very important to fricke who said, when i read the book for the first time, i got ideas. Listen to your favorite songs from tantric songs hosianna mantra by popol vuh now. Written in kiche a mayan language by a mayan author or authors between 1554 and 1558, it uses the latin alphabet with spanish orthography. It chronicles the creation of humankind, the actions of.
Pastoral, asketisch, mystisch, zu tiefst spirituell. Popol vuh hosianna mantra le pietre miliari di ondarock. Hosianna mantra is a music studio album recording by popol vuh krautrockprogressive rock released in 1972 on cd, lp vinyl andor cassette. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described. The popol vuh is an important text for understanding late postclassic and early colonial maya religion, myth, and history, but also because it also offers interesting glimpses into classic period. The popol vuh quotes showing 14 of 4 the first men to be created and formed were called the sorcerer of fatal laughter, the sorcerer of night, unkempt, and the black sorcerer they were endowed with intelligence, they succeeded in knowing all that there is in the world. Tantric songs hosianna mantra by popol vuh on amazon music. Farther on the narrator says that vucubcaquix existed at the time of the flood. Goodreads members who liked the popol vuh also liked.
Popol vuh preamble 34 part i 38 part ii 64 part iii 126 part iv 149 appendix a a note by sylvanus griswold morley 191 b a note by adrian recinos 192. The bonus track maria ave maria was recorded at the same time as hosianna mantra 1973 and is considered to be popol vuh. The work is divided into a brief preamble and four books. Hosianna mantra, an album by popol vuh on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. The problem relative to the author of the popol vuh must nevertheless remain unsolved. If you are looking for freakouts, strangeness, rockouts or extreme music then this second incarnation of popol vuh is the wrong place to look but if you are looking for something gentle and beautiful then few pieces of music quite encapsulate those strengths like hosianna mantra does. If you already know popol vuh, but not this album, rest assured that this will be your favorite popol vuh album. The story is written in mythological form and contains one of the deepest and most complete cosmogonies of the worlds literature. Buy popol vuh s album titled hosianna mantra to enjoy in your home or car, or gift it to. Before recording hosianna mantra, popol vuh founder florian fricke found religion both hinduism and christianity, which led to a significant shift regarding the approach towards popol vuh s music. For the release, bandleader florian fricke abandoned electronic synthesizers and instead employed acoustic instruments such as piano, oboe, and tambura.
Simply, hosianna mantra is the most beautiful album ever recorded. Mit hosianna mantra fanden popol vuh zu ihrer ureigenen klangsprache. Though the electronics had been forsaken, the music is still quite evocative mantra of the touching of the. Suddenly the dark, unmelodic popol vuh offer us an incredibly beautiful work of amazing gothic folk that, this time, fit perfectly in the pilz catalogue yet managing to sound as something completely unique. Popol vuh simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. It was originally released in 1972 on the german record label pilz. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described in our cookie policy. Track from their third album hosianna mantra, released in 1972.
It contains stories of the cosmologies, origins, traditions, and spiritual history of the mayan people. Hosianna mantra has finally been remastered with sparkeling and sharp sound quality. It contains mythological stories and a genealogy of the rulers of the postclassic quiche maya kingdom of highland guatemala. Popol vuh hosianna mantra t shirt my secret garden. Hosianna mantra by popol vuh album, neoclassical new age. The album saw the band blend elements of western classical music, asian music, and space rock. Popol vuh hosianna mantra 1982, gatefold, vinyl discogs. E stato pubblicato nel 1972 dalla tedesca pilz codice 20 291431, etichetta del gruppo basf preposta alle edizioni di rock progressivo. Gone were the synthesizers, the band opting for an acoustic approach, rich in piano melodies and echoed guitars, thus becoming the foundation for the songs found on hosianna mantra. Popol wuuj in modern spelling is a book written in the classical quiche language. Nosferatu the vampyre original soundtrack, 1978 on vimeo.
The popol vuh, which has been translated as book of the council, book of the community, book of the people, and the sacred book, is the creation account of the quiche mayan people. Popol vuh, also known as libro del consejo council book, recounts the cosmology, mythology, traditions, and history of the ancient mayan people of guatemala highlands, called the kiche or. The popol vuh quotes goodreads meet your next favorite book. Conny veit contributes electric guitar, but other than that, fricke pulls.
Popol vuh biography founded in munich, germany in 1969 disbanded in 2001 florians death florian fricke was born by lake constance in 1944. With its religious theme it shouldnt be heretic to consider hosianna mantra as a small miracle. The translations of the popol vuh 16 a pronouncing dictionary 21 the book of the people. It was originally released in 1972 and featured a host of musicians that included conny. The preamble states the intention of the author in writing the work, sets the time period as postconquest, and makes the point that the original work takes a long performance and account to complete the lighting of all the skyearth 63. Popol vuh hosianna mantra the krautrock album database. From 1959 till 1963 he studied music in munich, where he was a pupil of rudolph hindemith paul hindemiths brother. The popol vuh council book or council papers is the most important sacred book of the quiche. Hosianna mantra e il terzo disco del gruppo rock tedesco popol vuh.