We Begin

1987 studio album by Mark Isham & Art Lande
We Begin
Studio album by
Mark Isham & Art Lande
Released1987
RecordedJanuary 1987
StudioRainbow Studio
Oslo, Norway
GenreNew-age, jazz fusion
Length41:51
LabelECM
ECM 1338
ProducerManfred Eicher
Mark Isham chronology
Film Music
(1985)
We Begin
(1987)
Castalia
(1988)
Art Lande chronology
As Time Goes By
(1986)
We Begin
(1987)
Hardball
(1987)

We Begin is a collaborative album by American jazz trumpeter Mark Isham and jazz pianist Art Lande recorded in January 1987 and released on ECM later that year.[1]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic [1]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Art Lande, except as noted.

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."The Melancholy of Departure"Isham6:32
2."Ceremony in Starlight"Isham7:34
3."We Begin" 6:19
4."Lord Ananea" 2:42
5."Surface and Symbol"
  • Isham
  • Lande
10:45
6."Sweet Circle" 4:09
7."Fanfare" 3:26

Notes

  • “The Melancholy of Departure” takes its title from a 1916 work by Italian metaphysical painter Giorgio de Chirico.

Personnel

References

  1. ^ a b Mark Isham - We Begin Album Reviews, Songs & More | AllMusic, retrieved 2023-12-13
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