The Circle Maker

Album by John Zorn

The Circle Maker is a 1998 double album on Tzadik presenting John Zorn’s Masada compositions performed by the Masada String Trio and the Bar Kokhba Sextet. It sets the Masada songbook in chamber‑jazz contexts drawing on Jewish modes, klezmer, and avant‑garde improvisation.
JazzChamber JazzAvant-Garde JazzContemporary Jazz

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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    Tahah
    2:31
  2. 2.
    Sippur
    3:21
  3. 3.
    Karet
    1:21
  4. 4.
    Hadasha
    5:36
  5. 5.
    Taharah
    3:51
  6. 6.
    Mispar
    2:47
  7. 7.
    Ratzah
    4:36
  8. 8.
    Zebdi
    1:51
  9. 9.
    Yatzah
    8:14
  10. 10.
    Malkhut
    1:57
  11. 11.
    Hodaah
    3:49
  12. 12.
    Elilah
    3:21
  13. 13.
    Meholalot
    4:54
  14. 14.
    Kochot
    4:58
  15. 15.
    Lachish
    1:30
  16. 16.
    Shidim
    4:32
  17. 17.
    Aravot
    2:58
  18. 18.
    Moshav
    5:06

Disc 2

  1. 2.
    Lilin
    6:58
  2. 3.
    Hazor
    4:45
  3. 4.
    Kisofim
    7:23
  4. 5.
    Khebar
    4:54
  5. 6.
    Laylah
    2:57
  6. 7.
    Teli
    4:14
  7. 8.
    Tevel
    4:27
  8. 9.
    Eitan
    2:02
  9. 10.
    Ner Tamid
    2:38
  10. 11.
    Idalah-Abal
    7:41
  11. 12.
    Gevurah
    6:51

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