design Sascha Kleis
double bass [barokksolistene] Mattias Frostenson
engineer Jan Erik Kongshaug
engineer Peer Espen Ursfjord
ensemble Barokksolistene
harpsichord [barokksolistene], clavichord [barokksolistene] Hans Knut Sveen
keyboards, conductor Jon Balke
mixed by Amina Alaoui
mixed by Jan Erik Kongshaug
mixed by Jon Balke
mixed by Manfred Eicher
music by Jon Balke
music by [melodic co-composition], adapted by [poem adaptations] Amina Alaoui
percussion Helge Norbakken
photography by [cover photo] Amina Alaoui
photography by [liner photos (booklet pp. 10, 23)] John Hughes
photography by [liner photos] Per Buhre
producer Jon Balke
producer Manfred Eicher
research, liner notes Amina Alaoui
text by [booklet: english translation (poem "ashiyin raïqin")] Cola Franzen
text by [booklet: english translation (poem "toda ciencia transcendiendo")] Willis Barnstone
text by [booklet: english translations (poems except "toda ciencia transcendiendo" and "ashiyin raïqin")] Ferran Esteve
text by [booklet: english translations (poems except "toda ciencia transcendiendo" and "ashiyin raïqin")] George Miller
theorbo [theorboe] [barokksolistene], archlute [barokksolistene] Andreas Arend
tombak [zarb] Pedram Khavar Zamini
trumpet, electronics Jon Hassell
viola [barokksolistene] Joel Sundin
viola [barokksolistene] Rastko Roknić
violin Kheir Eddine M'Kachiche
violin [barokksolistene] Anna Ivanovna Sundin
violin [barokksolistene] Miloš Valent
violin [barokksolistene] Per Buhre
violin [barokksolistene] Peter Spissky
violin [barokksolistene], leader [barokksolistene] Bjarte Eike
violoncello [barokksolistene] Thomas Pitt
violoncello [barokksolistene], recorder [barokksolistene] Kate Hearne
vocals Amina Alaoui
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Copyright (c) ECM Records GmbH
Made By EDC, Germany
Recorded At Rainbow Studio
Recorded 2007/08 at Rainbow Studio, Oslo
Mixed September 2008

An ECM Production

Siwan is supported by the Norwegian Cultural Council

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