Name: Requiem for Jazz
Brand: Angel Bat Dawid

Bonus disc

Bonus disc: No

Catalogue number

LP-IMRC-0061C

Colour

Purple

Colour details

Thy Kingdom Come Purple Vinyl

Discogs ID

Format multiplier

Download code

Download code: No

Rough Trade Exclusive

Rough Trade Exclusive: No

Extended format

Extended format: Yes

Format detail

Limited Edition In Gatefold Jacket. Include Poster.

Format Music US

Limited edition

Release date

2023-03-24

Signed copies

Signed copies: No

Supplier US

Redeye

Tax rate US

Sales:8.875

UPC / Barcode

789993992737

Total Cap

Purple LP

LP-IMRC-0061

Black

Extended format: No

In Gatefold Jacket. Include Poster.

789993992720

Black LP

CD-IMRC-0061

789993992744

Artist

Angel Bat Dawid

Genre US

Jazz

Label US

International Anthem Recording Co.

Angel Bat Dawid is a Chicago-based composer and clarinetist. With her unique blend of jazz, soul, and experimental music, she has captivated audiences around the world. Inspired by artists such as Ben LaMar Gay and Jaimie Branch, Angel's music pushes boundaries and challenges traditional notions of genre. Her performances are known for their raw emotion and powerful storytelling, leaving listeners in awe.

Collaborating with talented musicians like Damon Locks and Rob Mazurek, Angel creates immersive sonic landscapes that transport listeners to another realm. Her compositions often feature intricate layers of sound that showcase her virtuosity on the clarinet. Whether performing solo or with a band, *Angel Bat Dawid* delivers an unforgettable musical experience.

In addition to her own work, Angel has also contributed to projects by artists such as Lonnie Holley and The Necks. She has performed at renowned venues like Total Refreshment Centre and Blue Lake Festival, gaining recognition for her innovative approach to music-making. With each new release, *Angel Bat Dawid* continues to push the boundaries of what is possible in contemporary music.

Requiem for Jazz is a 12-movement suite composed and arranged by Angel Bat Dawid, inspired in part by Edward O. Bland’s 1959 film “The Cry of Jazz". The suite includes sounds of live performance at the 2019 Hyde Park Jazz Festival; Angel conducted a Black multigenerational fifteen-piece instrumental ensemble, alongside a four-person choir, with dancers. The final movement of Requiem for Jazz features Marshall Allen and Noel Scott of the Sun Ra Arkestra. The final Requiem for Jazz work in album form is an immersive 24-track, double LP experience. The physical package includes a deluxe heavyweight gatefold jacket with artwork by Damon Locks and liner notes by South African writer Nombuso Mathibela, and a large fold-out poster designed by Jeremiah Chiu featuring poetry written by Angel in dedication to all of her collaborators on the project.

Requiem for Jazz

Music US