Double CD, LYRAE LY0310-C. Recorded in Brussels, Belgium, in 2003, released in August 2003.

CHRIS JORIS & DANIEL SCHELL

ORATORIO ISHANGO
The first African oratorio

    Daniel SCHELL, stick, guitar
    Chris JORIS, percussion
    Fabrice ALLEMAN, soprano sax
    Chris MENTENS, double bass
    Ben N'GABO, percussion, vocals
    Ken N'DIAYE, djembe
    DIeudonné KABONGO, narration, likembe
    Dorothy COX, narration
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    The Belgian Symphonic Choir of the French Community
On this double CD, Chris JORIS and Daniel SCHELL have teamed up to write what they call "the first African Oratorio".
CD 1 :
  1. Knowledge of the forest
  2. Nina Yibu le lion
  3. Mhakure the cobra
  4. On children's street
  5. Lake of the liquid cristal
  6. Yee yee yembo
  7. Son of Bihogo
  8. Shuopoka la chenille
  9. Around the fire
  10. Kadyok Keta
  11. Kamante kobra wengo
  12. Wooden thoughts I
  13. The story never ends

CD 2

  1. Hope for Africa
  2. A brighter down for African women
  3. Autumn child
  4. Dancing around the fire
  5. Le croix de bronze
  6. Ishango
  7. Koyoka
  8. Depth of the chest
  9. ond kabsda
  10. Lizards for fish
  11. Wooden thoughts II
  12. I heard a Milonga
  13. Ik est des enfants
  14. U fudukazi
  15. Wooden thoughts II
  16. Le noir me va bien / Black suits nicely

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