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Dancing with the Lion
Studio album by
Released1989 (1989)
RecordedApril-October 1988
VenueZurich, Switzerland
StudioLakeside Recording Studio
LabelCBS
ProducerAndreas Vollenweider
Andreas Vollenweider chronology
Down To The Moon
(1986)
Dancing with the Lion
(1989)
Traumgarten (collaboration with his father, organist Hans Vollenweider)
(1990)

Dancing with the Lion is Andreas Vollenweider's sixth studio album, released in 1989. Andreas Vollenweider: Cover Art & Calligraphy, Design: Dude Durst. "I wish to express my deepest thanks to Beata, Jonathan and to the many who supported this adventurous voyage with their openness, patience, smiles and tears, hearts and thoughts, courage, loyalty, confidence and friendship. This music is dedicated to my son". All music composed, arranged and produced by Andreas Vollenweider. For AVAF Inc. and AVAF-Music, Zurich, Switzerland. Co-produced by Eric Merz & Darryl Pitt. Executive Producers: Hanswalter Huggler & Hugo Fass. Recorded and mixed at Lakeside Recording Studio, Zurich, Switzerland. April-October 1988

Track listing

  1. "Unto the Burning Circle" - 3:48
  2. "Dancing With The Lion" - 4:00
  3. "Hippolyte" - 1:11
  4. "Dance Of The Masks" - 5:51
  5. "Pearls & Tears" - 5:02
  6. "Garden Of My Childhood" - 1:47
  7. "Still Life" - 5:40
  8. "And The Long Shadows" - 3:37
  9. "See, My Love..." - 3:03
  10. "Silver Dew, Golden Grass" - 0:59
  11. "Ascent From The Circle" - 4:01

Personnel

  • Andreas Vollenweider: Electracoustic Harp, Cheng, Voice & other instruments
  • Christoph Stiefel: Piano & other Keyboards
  • Pedro Haldemann: Percussion
  • Walter Keiser: Drums & Percussion
  • Matthias Ziegler: Flutes

Guest Instrumentalists:

  • Hans Bergstrom: French Horn
  • Beat Briner: Bassoon
  • Fernando Fantini: Accordion
  • Charly Fassler: French Horn
  • Steve Gorn: Bansuri Bamboo Flutes
  • Hanspeter Hass: Bass Trombone
  • Peter Keiser: Bass.
  • Max Lassrr: Acoustic Guitar.
  • David Lindley: Lap Steel Guitar, Turkish Saz.
  • Marilyn Mazur: Percussion.
  • Marl O'Connor: Violin & Mandolin.
  • Burhan Oecal: Darabuka.
  • Christian Ostermeier: Tenor Saxophone.
  • Luis Perez: Mesoamerican Wind & Percussion.
  • Daniel Pezzotti: Cello.
  • Badal Roy: Tabla.
  • Janne Schaffer: Electric Guitar & Guitarsitar.
  • Roman Schwind: English Horn, Oboe.
  • THE ZURICH MANDOLIN PLAYERS, Conducted by HORST HAGEMANN.