Steel Drums

Live recording of the World Music ensemble with Andrew Cyrille at the Donaueschinger Musiktage, October 19, 1985, produced by Joachim-Ernst Berendt with Bernd Konrad, Connie Bauer, Dom Um Romão, Pandit Prakash Maharaj, Luis Di Matteo and others.

The 360 Degree Music Experience, led by Beaver Harris (drums) and Dave Burrell (piano), with Hamiet Bluiett, Azar Lawrence, Cecil McBee, sitar, congas and a steel band, recorded at Generation Sound Studios, New York, on 8-9 March 1976.

The 1976 Epic debut of bassist Jaco Pastorius, produced by Bobby Colomby and recorded in New York, with Herbie Hancock, Don Alias, Lenny White, Wayne Shorter, Hubert Laws, Sam & Dave and strings conducted by Michael Gibbs.

Eight chamber works (1968-2006) by Uruguayan composer Coriún Aharonián (1940-2017), played by Ensemble Aventure, and the orchestral Mestizo (1993) with the SWF-Sinfonieorchester Baden-Baden under Zoltán Peskó.

Six works by John Cage for solo percussion, among them Variations I, Child of Tree, Inlets and 27'10.554", performed by Matthias Kaul on some ninety instruments and objects; recorded at Deutschlandfunk, Cologne, April 2014.

Fifteenth solo album by Stephan Micus, who plays every instrument and sings every voice, among them doussn' gouni, kalimba, dondon, sarangi, dilruba, sattar, nay and shakuhachi. Recorded 1997-2000 at MCM Studios, Mallorca; released by ECM in 2001. CD…

Stephan Micus's fourteenth album, built on two West African harps, the bolombatto and the sinding, with voices, steel drums, suling, shakuhachi, nay and tin whistle, all played by Micus. Recorded 1995-1996 at MCM Studios, released by ECM in 1997.