Lemma (album)

Lemma is an album composed by John Zorn and featuring violinists David Fulmer, Chris Otto and Pauline Kim which as recorded in New York City in 2012 and released on the Tzadik label in February 2013.[1]

Lemma
Studio album by John Zorn
Released	February 26, 2013
Recorded	May, July & December 2012
Genre	Avant-garde, Contemporary classical music
Length	54:23
Label	Tzadik TZ 8095
Producer	John Zorn
John Zorn chronology
Filmworks XXV: City of Slaughter/Schmatta/Beyond the Infinite (2013) Lemma (2013) The Mysteries (2013)

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Free Jazz Collective	[2]

Martin Schray stated "Although John Zorn has been widely acclaimed for his music, his compositions in the field of new classical music deserve more attention".[2]

Track listing

All compositions by John Zorn

1. "Apophthegms First Set I" – 0:45
2. "Apophthegms First Set II" – 1:07
3. "Apophthegms First Set III" – 1:44
4. "Apophthegms First Set IV" – 1:23
5. "Apophthegms First Set V" – 1:44
6. "Apophthegms First Set VI" – 1:50
7. "Apophthegms Second Set VII" – 2:41
8. "Apophthegms Second Set VIII" – 1:49
9. "Apophthegms Second Set IX" – 2:05
10. "Apophthegms Second Set X" – 1:20
11. "Apophthegms Second Set XI" – 1:55
12. "Apophthegms Second Set XII" – 2:47
13. "Passagen" – 14:19
14. "Ceremonial Music I" – 5:27
15. "Ceremonial Music II" – 4:05
16. "Ceremonial Music III" – 5:51
17. "Ceremonial Music IV" – 3:49

Personnel

• Chris Otto (tracks 1–12), David Fulmer (tracks 1–12 & 14–17), Pauline Kim (track 13) – violin

Production

• Marc Urselli – engineer, audio mixer
• John Zorn and Kazunori Sugiyama – producers

See also

• Zorn's lemma

References

1. Tzadik Catalog, accessed October 17, 2013
2. Schray, M. The Free Jazz Collective Review, Free Jazz Collective, September 3, 2013