THE GATE OF ALL WONDERS
released on March 1, 2021
Production: Ukraine, China
UPC: 859747378657
"The Gate of All Wonders".
Album title was proposed by Lao Tzu, the great philosopher of China more than 2000 years ago. This very esoteric and famous philosophical proposition can be simply understood as: the Gate to all the mysteries of the universe.
Composer and arranger Taras Kutsenko, who inherited the principles of sound recording in the SoundDrama studio of Vladimir Pankov, together with the musicians of the studio Vlalimir Nelinov, Vladimir Kudryavtsev, Sergey Rodyukov, in collaboration with sound designer and arranger Sasha Gusev and a musician from Uzbekistan, soloist of the Zhangjiajie Philharmonic Orchestra Ilkhom Shoismatov, recreated the ilusivity sound of Asian coloristic.
"The Gate of All Wonders" reflects understanding of Zhangjiajie's traditional national music and his interpretation of Hunan province Chinese music culture.
"I tried to understand the secret of the national musical culture of Zhangjiajie and everything in the universe."
- Taras KutsenkoComposer, Trumpet player
- Sasha GusevSound designer
- Ilkhomejon ShoismatovViolin
- Vladimir KudryavtsevComposer, Contrabass player
- Vladimir NelinovComposer, Drummer
- Sergey RodykovComposer, Accordion player
