Caprice – Elvenmusic 2001
0:00 The Realm of Faerie
2:16 Princess Mee
5:12 Song of the Wind
8:50 Far Over Misty Mountains
13:34 Lullaby
16:12 The Mewlips
20:23 The Last Dance
23:04 Of Amroth and Nimrodel
30:03 The Road Goes Ever On and On
32:25 Merrymaking of the Forest Elves
36:06 Of True Thomas and Faerie Queen
42:26 Farewell
All music composed and arranged by Anton Brejestovski
All lyrics by JRR Tolkien except 11 (traditional arranged by Francis James Child)
Musicians:
Inna Brejestovskaya: voices
Vladimir Bobovnikov: flute
Denis Golubev: oboe
Vlad Komissarchuk: English horn
Valeri Vasiliev: clarinet, voice on Merrymaking of the Forest Elves
Alexei Bazhalkin: bassoon
Alexandra Korzina: violin
Alexei Tolstov: cello
Tatiana Strunina: harp
Anton Brejestovski: keyboards
Andrei Abakumov: keyboard programming
Ostlupusmmeon: voice
Recorded in Moscow September 2000 - January 2001.
Mixed in Moscow January 2001.
Recording and mixing engineer Andrei Abakumov. Mastered at Priko’ Studio.
© Prikosnovenie 2001.
Cover Art by Adelaide Mallunee & Lucie Guillot
Calligraphies by Anne-Gaelle Blin
Sculptures of faeries by Catou sculpture
Special thanks to Ira Stolyarova, Alexei Grigoriev, Vlad Komissarchuk, Alexandr Kolomiets and Anton Kobozev for being with us and putting part of themselves into this music.
Special thanks to Gennadi Filippov for his kindness and good will. Special thanks to Den Skurida, Sergey Merenkov, coroner, Chthon and everyone at Russian Gothic Project for making this release possible.
Thanks to Yuri Akimov for his talent, Maxim Brejestovski for his invaluable help, John Paul Charlton for being our long-distance friend, Denis (aka Aente) for everything he did for us, Pavel Fomitchov for making our belief stronger and also for web hosting, Sergei Gribakin for the name Caprice, Misha Kachalin for all his help, Misha Korzinkin for support and friendship, Elijah Kozlov for all his help, Andrey Lisinski for his designer’s talent, Ivan Orlov for giving so much inspiration, Storer H Rowley for The Lord of the Rings, Vika Vasilievna Terelya for the samogon, Pavel Syrkin for long friendship and support, Ira Zaitseva for her participation. Ostlupusmmeon appears courtesy of the world of Faerie.