Achirana

Achirana
Studio album by Vassilis Tsabropoulos
Released	2000
Recorded	October 1999
Genre	Jazz
Length	69:39
Label	ECM
Producer	Manfred Eicher
Vassilis Tsabropoulos chronology
Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition (1997) Achirana (1999) Chopin: August Symphony (2001)

Achirana is an album by Greek composer and pianist Vassilis Tsabropoulos with bassist Arild Andersen and drummer John Marshall recorded in 1999 and released on the ECM label.^[1]

Reception

The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 4 stars stating "As Tsabropoulos' debut, this is without doubt an auspicious beginning".^[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Vassilis Tsabropoulos except as indicated

1. "Achirana" (Arild Andersen, John Marshall, Vassilis Tsabropoulos) - 8:06
2. "Diamond Cut Diamond" (Andersen, Marshall, Tsabropoulos) - 7:25
3. "Valley" (Andersen, Tsabropoulos) - 5:42
4. "Mystic" - 7:21
5. "The Spell" - 10:40
6. "She's Gone" (Andersen) - 5:48
7. "Fable" - 8:22
8. "Song for Phyllis" - 7:52
9. "Monologue" - 8:23

Personnel

• Vassilis Tsabropoulos - piano
• Arild Andersen - double bass
• John Marshall - drums

References

1. ECM discography accessed November 18, 2011
2. Jurek, T. Allmusic Review accessed November 18, 2011