Astronome
2006 studio album by John Zorn
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Astronome is an album by American musician John Zorn featuring the "Moonchild Trio" of Joey Baron, Mike Patton and Trevor Dunn.[2] It is the second album by the trio, following Moonchild: Songs Without Words.
ReleasedOctober 17, 2006
Length44:30
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| Released | October 17, 2006 | |||
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| Length | 44:30 | |||
| Label | Tzadik TZ 7359 | |||
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Theater director Richard Foreman staged an opera Astronome: A Night at the Opera: An Initiation based on this album which premiered at the Ontological-Hysteric Theater on February 5, 2009, and ran through April 5, 2009.[3][4]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Act One: A Secluded Clearing in the Woods; A Single Bed in a Small Room; The Innermost Chapel of a Secret Temple" | 14:34 |
| 2. | "Act Two: A Medieval Laboratory; In the Magick Circle" | 17:02 |
| 3. | "Act Three: A Barren Plain at Midnight; An Unnamed Location" | 12:44 |
| Total length: | 44:30 | |
Musicians
- Joey Baron – drums
- Mike Patton – voice
- Trevor Dunn – bass