50th Birthday Celebration Volume 11

50th Birthday Celebration Volume 11 is a triple live album by the Bar Kokhba Sextet documenting their performance at Tonic in September 2003 as part of John Zorn's month-long 50th Birthday Celebration.[1][2]

50th Birthday Celebration Volume 11
Live album by
ReleasedJuly 26, 2005 (2005-07-26)
RecordedSeptember 12–13, 2003
GenreDowntown music
Avant-garde jazz
Length192:11
LabelTzadik
ProducerJohn Zorn
Bar Kokhba Sextet chronology
The Circle Maker
(1998)
50th Birthday Celebration Volume 11
(2005)
Lucifer: Book of Angels Volume 10
(2008)
John Zorn chronology
Masada Rock
(2005)
50th Birthday Celebration Volume 11
(2005)
50th Birthday Celebration Volume 12
(2005)

Reception edit

The Allmusic review awarded the album 3.5 stars.[3]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic     [3]

Track listing edit

All tracks are written by John Zorn

Disc One (September 12, 2003: first set)
No.TitleLength
1."Intro"0:59
2."Lilin"12:34
3."Ner Tamid"4:42
4."Karet"3:20
5."Yatzar"9:59
6."Khebar"5:43
7."Eitan"2:01
8."Kivah"9:52
9."Teli"9:54
Disc Two (September 13, 2003: third set [first set of the second night])
No.TitleLength
1."Intro"0:49
2."Khebar"5:22
3."Lachish"3:12
4."Kisofim"9:55
5."Jachin"11:43
6."Kochot"5:06
7."Hazor"9:03
8."Avelut"6:36
9."Lilin"12:45
Disc Three (September 13, 2003: last set [second set of the second night])
No.TitleLength
1."Intro"0:52
2."Khebar"6:14
3."Hadasha"13:01
4."Hazor"10:11
5."Eitan"1:31
6."Karet"3:37
7."Idalah Abal"14:39
8."Teli"9:06
9."Avelut"7:02
10."Bith Aneth"10:44

Personnel edit

References edit

  1. ^ Tzadik catalogue
  2. ^ Masada World: 50th Birthday Celebration, Vol. 11, accessed January 6, 2020
  3. ^ a b Allmusic Review accessed February 17, 2012