The Bright Knowledge by Diana Rowan Diana Rowan : The Bright Knowledge.
A harpist of unusual power and beauty.


John notes: Diana Rowan is another world music / classical music straddler who lives in Berkeley, California. She plays the classical piano but it's in her capacity as a harpist that she appears here on Magnatune, with one of her solo records, which feature a number of her friends and a few of her musical heroes as well.
Songs:

1. Hijaz Ilahi
2. Your Soul Is A Chosen Landscape
3. Bucimis
4. The Rhapsodist
5. The Marvelous Year
6. Live Without Thought Of Dying
7. Warp - Weft
8. The Belfast Set
9. Yishru Shalom
10. Up High In The Clouds
11. Devoted
12. Carnival
13. The Roaring Silence

Listen to: the entire album.


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Release date: 4/27/2009
Diana Rowan lives in California USA

Tagged as: World, New Age, Harp


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