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==Players==
 
==Players==
1. '''Night School''' (Arr. '''Ere Lievonen''')
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===Night School=== (Arr. '''Ere Lievonen''')
 
* '''Jasu Moisio''', baroque oboe, glockenspiel
 
* '''Jasu Moisio''', baroque oboe, glockenspiel
 
* '''Matti Vanhamäki''', baroque violin
 
* '''Matti Vanhamäki''', baroque violin
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* '''Olli Virtaperko''', baroque cello
 
* '''Olli Virtaperko''', baroque cello
  
2. '''Sofa''' (Arr. '''Olli Virtaperko''')
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===Sofa=== (Arr. '''Olli Virtaperko''')
 
* '''Jasu Moisio''', baroque oboe, glockenspiel
 
* '''Jasu Moisio''', baroque oboe, glockenspiel
 
* '''Jonte Knif''', harpsichord, soprano recorders
 
* '''Jonte Knif''', harpsichord, soprano recorders
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* '''Olli Virtaperko''', baroque cello
 
* '''Olli Virtaperko''', baroque cello
  
3. '''Black Page #2''' (Arr. '''Virtaperko''')
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===Black Page #2=== (Arr. '''Virtaperko''')
 
* '''Jasu Moisio''', baroque oboe, glockenspiel
 
* '''Jasu Moisio''', baroque oboe, glockenspiel
 
* '''Jonte Knif''', melodica
 
* '''Jonte Knif''', melodica
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* '''Olli Virtaperko''', baroque cello
 
* '''Olli Virtaperko''', baroque cello
  
4. '''Uncle Meat''' (Arr. '''Virtaperko''')
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===Uncle Meat=== (Arr. '''Virtaperko''')
 
* '''Jasu Moisio''', baroque oboe
 
* '''Jasu Moisio''', baroque oboe
 
* '''Ere Lievonen''', harpsichord
 
* '''Ere Lievonen''', harpsichord
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* '''Olli Virtaperko''', baroque cello
 
* '''Olli Virtaperko''', baroque cello
  
5. '''Igor's Boogie''' (Arr. '''Lievonen''')
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===Igor's Boogie=== (Arr. '''Lievonen''')
 
* '''Jonte Knif''', melodica
 
* '''Jonte Knif''', melodica
 
* '''Ere Lievonen''', harpsichord
 
* '''Ere Lievonen''', harpsichord
  
6. '''Zoot Allures''' (Arr. '''Virtaperko''')
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===Zoot Allures=== (Arr. '''Virtaperko''')
 
* '''Jasu Moisio''', baroque oboe d'amore
 
* '''Jasu Moisio''', baroque oboe d'amore
 
* '''Jonte Knif''', melodica
 
* '''Jonte Knif''', melodica
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* '''Olli Virtaperko''', baroque cello
 
* '''Olli Virtaperko''', baroque cello
  
7. '''Big Swifty''' (Arr. '''Virtaperko''')
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===Big Swifty=== (Arr. '''Virtaperko''')
 
* '''Jasu Moisio''', baroque oboe d'amore
 
* '''Jasu Moisio''', baroque oboe d'amore
 
* '''Jonte Knif''', melodica
 
* '''Jonte Knif''', melodica
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* '''Olli Virtaperko''', baroque cello
 
* '''Olli Virtaperko''', baroque cello
  
8. '''T'Mershi Duween''' (Arr. '''Lievonen''')
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===T'Mershi Duween=== (Arr. '''Lievonen''')
 
* '''Jasu Moisio''', baroque oboe
 
* '''Jasu Moisio''', baroque oboe
 
* '''Ere Lievonen''', harpsichord
 
* '''Ere Lievonen''', harpsichord
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* '''Olli Virtaperko''', baroque cello
 
* '''Olli Virtaperko''', baroque cello
  
9. '''Alien Orifice''' (Arr. '''Virtaperko''')
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===Alien Orifice=== (Arr. '''Virtaperko''')
 
* '''Jasu Moisio''', baroque oboe
 
* '''Jasu Moisio''', baroque oboe
 
* '''Jonte Knif''', organ, melodica
 
* '''Jonte Knif''', organ, melodica
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* '''Olli Virtaperko''', baroque cello
 
* '''Olli Virtaperko''', baroque cello
  
10. '''The Idiot Bastard Son''' (Arr. '''Virtaperko''')
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===The Idiot Bastard Son=== (Arr. '''Virtaperko''')
 
* '''Topi Lehtipu''', lead vocal
 
* '''Topi Lehtipu''', lead vocal
 
* '''Matti Vanhamäki''', baroque violins 1 & 3
 
* '''Matti Vanhamäki''', baroque violins 1 & 3
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* '''Olli Virtaperko''', baroque cello, vocal
 
* '''Olli Virtaperko''', baroque cello, vocal
  
11. '''RDNZL''' (Arr. '''Virtaperko''')
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===RDNZL=== (Arr. '''Virtaperko''')
 
* '''Jasu Moisio''', glockenspiel
 
* '''Jasu Moisio''', glockenspiel
 
* '''Tuukka Terho''', baroque mandoline
 
* '''Tuukka Terho''', baroque mandoline
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* '''Olli Virtaperko''', baroque cello
 
* '''Olli Virtaperko''', baroque cello
  
12. '''The Orange County Lumber Truck''' (Arr. '''Virtaperko''')
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===The Orange County Lumber Truck=== (Arr. '''Virtaperko''')
 
* '''Jasu Moisio''', baroque oboe d'amore
 
* '''Jasu Moisio''', baroque oboe d'amore
 
* '''Jani Sunnarborg''', melodica
 
* '''Jani Sunnarborg''', melodica
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* '''Olli Virtaperko''', baroque cello
 
* '''Olli Virtaperko''', baroque cello
  
13. '''Echidna's Arf (Of You)''' (Arr. '''Lievonen''')
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===Echidna's Arf (Of You)=== (Arr. '''Lievonen''')
 
* '''Jasu Moisio''', baroque oboe d'amore, baroque oboe
 
* '''Jasu Moisio''', baroque oboe d'amore, baroque oboe
 
* '''Matti Vanhamäki''', baroque violin
 
* '''Matti Vanhamäki''', baroque violin
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* '''Olli Virtaperko''', baroque cello
 
* '''Olli Virtaperko''', baroque cello
  
14. '''Inca Roads''' (Arr. '''Virtaperko''')
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===Inca Roads=== (Arr. '''Virtaperko''')
 
* '''Jasu Moisio''', baroque oboe, glockenspiel
 
* '''Jasu Moisio''', baroque oboe, glockenspiel
 
* '''Matti Vanhamäki''', baroque violin
 
* '''Matti Vanhamäki''', baroque violin
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* '''Olli Virtaperko''', violoncello piccolo, baroque cello
 
* '''Olli Virtaperko''', violoncello piccolo, baroque cello
  
15. '''G-Spot Tornado''' (Arr. '''Lievonen''')
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===G-Spot Tornado=== (Arr. '''Lievonen''')
 
* '''Jasu Moisio''', baroque oboe, glockenspiel
 
* '''Jasu Moisio''', baroque oboe, glockenspiel
 
* '''Matti Vanhamäki''', baroque violin, glockenspiel
 
* '''Matti Vanhamäki''', baroque violin, glockenspiel

Revision as of 00:59, 13 May 2005

Release Info

ENSEMBLE AMBROSIUS
THE ZAPPA ALBUM (CD)

Recorded at TAVI Studios, Helsinki, 9-13 August 1999. Mixed at Seawolf Studios, Helsinki, September-October 1999.

Recording Engineer: Heiki Savolainen
Mixing Engineer: Heiki Savolainen
Produced by Olli Virtaperko & Jan Vaaka

Design: Johannes Engelbrekt Norrman
Ensemble Ambrosius photos: Hanna Weselius

All compositions by Frank Zappa. Published by Munchkin Music (ASCAP).

BIS Northern Lights
BIS-NL-CD-5013

Tracks

  1. Night School (04:33)
  2. Sofa (03:06)
  3. Black Page #2 (02:58)
  4. Uncle Meat (02:52)
  5. Igor's Boogie (01:08)
  6. Zoot Allures (03:14)
  7. Big Swifty (01:58)
  8. T'Mershi Duween (01:50)
  9. Alien Orifice (04:33)
  10. The Idiot Bastard Son (03:08)
  11. RDNZL (02:48)
  12. The Orange County Lumber Truck (00:55)
  13. Echidna's Arf (Of You) (03:49)
  14. Inca Roads (09:15)
  15. G-Spot Tornado (03:49)

Total time 50:07

Players

===Night School=== (Arr. Ere Lievonen)

  • Jasu Moisio, baroque oboe, glockenspiel
  • Matti Vanhamäki, baroque violin
  • Ere Lievonen, harpsichord
  • Jonte Knif, organ
  • Tuukka Terho, archlute
  • Jani Sunnarborg, baroque bassoon
  • Olli Virtaperko, baroque cello

===Sofa=== (Arr. Olli Virtaperko)

  • Jasu Moisio, baroque oboe, glockenspiel
  • Jonte Knif, harpsichord, soprano recorders
  • Ere Lievonen, organ
  • Tuukka Terho, archlute, baroque mandoline
  • Jani Sunnarborg, baroque bassoon
  • Olli Virtaperko, baroque cello

===Black Page #2=== (Arr. Virtaperko)

  • Jasu Moisio, baroque oboe, glockenspiel
  • Jonte Knif, melodica
  • Ere Lievonen, harpsichord
  • Olli Virtaperko, baroque cello

===Uncle Meat=== (Arr. Virtaperko)

  • Jasu Moisio, baroque oboe
  • Ere Lievonen, harpsichord
  • Jonte Knif, organ
  • Tuukka Terho, archlute
  • Jani Sunnarborg, baroque bassoon
  • Olli Virtaperko, baroque cello

===Igor's Boogie=== (Arr. Lievonen)

  • Jonte Knif, melodica
  • Ere Lievonen, harpsichord

===Zoot Allures=== (Arr. Virtaperko)

  • Jasu Moisio, baroque oboe d'amore
  • Jonte Knif, melodica
  • Ere Lievonen, organ
  • Tuukka Terho, archlute
  • Olli Virtaperko, baroque cello

===Big Swifty=== (Arr. Virtaperko)

  • Jasu Moisio, baroque oboe d'amore
  • Jonte Knif, melodica
  • Ere Lievonen, organ
  • Tuukka Terho, baroque mandoline
  • Olli Virtaperko, baroque cello

===T'Mershi Duween=== (Arr. Lievonen)

  • Jasu Moisio, baroque oboe
  • Ere Lievonen, harpsichord
  • Jonte Knif, harpsichord
  • Tuukka Terho, baroque mandoline
  • Olli Virtaperko, baroque cello

===Alien Orifice=== (Arr. Virtaperko)

  • Jasu Moisio, baroque oboe
  • Jonte Knif, organ, melodica
  • Ere Lievonen, harpsichord
  • Tuukka Terho, archlute, baroque mandoline
  • Jani Sunnarborg, baroque bassoon
  • Olli Virtaperko, baroque cello

===The Idiot Bastard Son=== (Arr. Virtaperko)

  • Topi Lehtipu, lead vocal
  • Matti Vanhamäki, baroque violins 1 & 3
  • Tuomo Suni, baroque violin 2
  • Jasu Moisio, baroque oboe
  • Jani Sunnarborg, oboe da caccia
  • Jonte Knif, dulcimer
  • Ere Lievonen, organ
  • Tuukka Terho, archlute
  • Olli Virtaperko, baroque cello, vocal

===RDNZL=== (Arr. Virtaperko)

  • Jasu Moisio, glockenspiel
  • Tuukka Terho, baroque mandoline
  • Jonte Knif, dulcimer
  • Jani Sunnarborg, harpsichord
  • Ere Lievonen, organ
  • Olli Virtaperko, baroque cello

===The Orange County Lumber Truck=== (Arr. Virtaperko)

  • Jasu Moisio, baroque oboe d'amore
  • Jani Sunnarborg, melodica
  • Tuukka Terho, baroque mandoline
  • Ere Lievonen, harpsichord
  • Jonte Knif, organ
  • Olli Virtaperko, baroque cello

===Echidna's Arf (Of You)=== (Arr. Lievonen)

  • Jasu Moisio, baroque oboe d'amore, baroque oboe
  • Matti Vanhamäki, baroque violin
  • Tuukka Terho, baroque mandoline
  • Ere Lievonen, harpsichord
  • Jonte Knif, organ
  • Jani Sunnarborg, baroque bassoon
  • Olli Virtaperko, baroque cello

===Inca Roads=== (Arr. Virtaperko)

  • Jasu Moisio, baroque oboe, glockenspiel
  • Matti Vanhamäki, baroque violin
  • Tuukka Terho, archlute, baroque mandoline
  • Ere Lievonen, harpsichord
  • Jonte Knif, dulcimer, organ
  • Jani Sunnarborg, baroque bassoon
  • Olli Virtaperko, violoncello piccolo, baroque cello

===G-Spot Tornado=== (Arr. Lievonen)

  • Jasu Moisio, baroque oboe, glockenspiel
  • Matti Vanhamäki, baroque violin, glockenspiel
  • Ere Lievonen, harpsichord
  • Jonte Knif, organ, percussion (small wooden hammer)
  • Jani Sunnarborg, baroque bassoon
  • Olli Virtaperko, violoncello piccolo, baroque cello

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