Matka Joanna

Matka Joanna is an album by Polish jazz trumpeter and composer Tomasz Stańko recorded in 1994 and released on the ECM label.[1] The music was inspired by Jerzy Kawalerowicz's 1961 movie Matka Joanna od Aniołów.

Matka Joanna
Studio album by
Tomasz Stańko
Released1995
RecordedMay 1994
Rainbow Studio, Oslo
GenreJazz
Length68:04
LabelECM
ECM 1544
ProducerManfred Eicher
Tomasz Stańko chronology
Bossonossa and Other Ballads
(1993)		 Matka Joanna
(1995)		 Litania: Music of Krzysztof Komeda
(1997)

Reception

The Allmusic review awarded the album 4 stars.[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]

Track listing
All compositions by Tomasz Stańko except as indicated.
  1. "Monastery in the Dark" (Anders Jormin, Tony Oxley, Tomasz Stańko, Bobo Stenson) - 5:53
  2. "Green Sky" - 9:37
  3. "Maldoror's War Song" - 8:15
  4. "Tales for a Girl, 12" - 9:09
  5. "Matka Joanna from the Angels" (Jormin, Oxley, Stańko, Stenson) - 10:47
  6. "Cain's Brand" - 8:38
  7. "Nun's Mood" (Jormin, Oxley, Stańko, Stenson) - 3:03
  8. "Celina" - 6:45
  9. "Two Preludes for Tales" (Stańko, Stenson) - 1:35
  10. "Klostergeist" (Oxley) - 4:22

Personnel
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References
  1. ECM discography accessed October 13, 2011
  2. Allmusic Review accessed October 13, 2011
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