Album · 1970
Tracklist
A1 Ashoka Suite - 1st Movement: Peace (Ashoka's empire in peace )
A2 Ashoka Suite - 2nd Movement: Words (Ashoka's war-inspiring speach to his people)
A3 Ashoka Suite - 3rd Movement: War (Ashoka's war against Kalinga)
A4 Ashoka Suite - 4th Movement: Peace (Ashoka realizes the hopelessness in war and declares eternal peace)
B1 Guadiana
B2 Concert
Line-up/Musicians
Alto Saxophone, Cello – Erling Christensen (tracks: A1 to A4)
Alto Saxophone, Flute, Alto Flute – Per Carsten (tracks: A1 to A4)
Bass – Bo Stief (tracks: A1 to A4), Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen
Bass Clarinet – Jesper Thilo (tracks: B2)
Bass Trombone – Ole Kurt Jensen (tracks: A1 to B1)
Clarinet – Jørgen Frederiksen (tracks: B2)
Conductor – Palle Mikkelborg (tracks: A1 to A4, B2)
Drums – Alex Riel (tracks: B1, B2), Espen Rud (tracks: A1 to A4)
Flute – Svend Aa. Blankholm (tracks: B1, B2)
Horn [Baritone Horn - Lead], Horn [Baritone Horn - Soloist] – Torolf Mølgaard (tracks: A1 to A4)
Oboe – Niels Peters (tracks: B2)
Piano – Ole Kock Hansen
Tenor Saxophone, Flute, Clarinet, Alto Flute – Uffe Karskov (tracks: A1 to A4)
Tenor Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone – Jesper Thilo (tracks: A1 to A4)
Trombone – Axel Windfeld (tracks: A1 to B1), John Lind (tracks: A1 to B1)
Trombone [Lead] – Torolf Mølgaard (tracks: A1 to B1)
Trombone [Soloist] – Torolf Mølgaard
Trumpet – Palle Mikkelborg (tracks: B1)
Vibraphone – Max Leth (tracks: A1 to A4)
Strings [2 Cellos] – Unknown Artist(track B2)
Strings [2 Violas] – Unknown Artist(track B2)
Strings [4 Violins] – Unknown Artist(track B2)
About this release
Metronome – MLP 15374 (Denmark)
Side A recorded in the spring of 1970 at the METRONOME STUDIO, Copenhagen.
B1 recorded in Copenhagen, January 1969.
B2 recorded in Copenhagen, May 1969.
Thanks to snobb for the addition