The Ghost Sonata (album)

The Ghost Sonata
Studio album by Tuxedomoon
Released 1991 (1991)
Recorded 1990 (1990)
Genre Chamber music, ambient
Length 43:05
Label LTM
Producer Tuxedomoon
Tuxedomoon chronology
Ten Years in One Night (Live)
(1989)
The Ghost Sonata
(1991)
Solve et Coagula
(1991)

The Ghost Sonata is the seventh studio album by American post-punk band Tuxedomoon, released in 1991 by LTM Recordings.[1][2]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."The Funeral of a Friend"  Peter Dachert, Bruce Geduldig1:09
2."The Ghost Sonata"  Blaine L. Reininger, Steven Brown5:36
3."Catalyst"  Peter Dachert0:42
4."An Affair at the Soiree"  Steven Brown, Peter Dachert, Bruce Geduldig, Blaine L. Reininger3:39
5."Music Number"  Steven Brown, Blaine L. Reininger2:56
6."A Drowning"  Steven Brown, Peter Dachert, Blaine L. Reininger2:07
7."The Cascade"  Steven Brown, Blaine L. Reininger3:02
8."A Mystic Death"  Peter Dachert, Bruce Geduldig2:16
9."Basso Pomade (Dogs Lickin' My Heart)"  Steven Brown, Blaine L. Reininger2:36
10."Licorice Stick Ostinato"  Steven Brown, Blaine L. Reininger2:19
11."The Laboratory" (Parts 1 & 2)Steven Brown, Peter Dachert, Blaine L. Reininger5:08
12."Les Odalisques"  Steven Brown, Peter Dachert, Bruce Geduldig, Blaine L. Reininger4:10
13."An Unsigned Postcard"  Steven Brown, Peter Dachert, Blaine L. Reininger3:06
14."Music Number Two" (Reprise)Steven Brown, Blaine L. Reininger4:19

Personnel

Adapted from the The Ghost Sonata liner notes.[3]

Tuxedomoon
Additional musicians
  • Gregorio Bardini flute
  • Graziano Benvenutti cello
  • Sabrina Franca violin
  • Marcello Galli clarinet
  • Graziano Gerboni – clarinet
  • Francesco Guidobaldi double bass
  • Antonella Lisi – cello
  • Roberto Mori oboe

Additional musicians (cont.)
  • Christina Ottavi violin
  • Emanuela Piccini – violin
  • Sandro Rossini – violin
  • Marina Santoro – violin
  • Sandra Steffanini – violin
Production and additional personnel

Release history

Region Date Label Format Catalog
United Kingdom 1991 LTM CD, LP LTM 2303
Netherlands 1997 Cramboy CD CBoy 1414

References

  1. "Tuxedomoon: The Ghost Sonata > Overview". Allmusic. Retrieved May 28, 2016.
  2. Payes, Robert; Sheridan, David (2007). "Tuxedomoon". Trouser Press. Retrieved May 28, 2016.
  3. The Ghost Sonata (booklet). Tuxedomoon. Norfolk, United Kingdom: LTM. 1991.
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