Improvised Music from Japan / Discography

Ikue Mori

Bhima Swarga: The Journey of the Soul from Hell to Heaven

(Tzadik, TZ 3007) (U.S.) (DVD)

NTSC, region free

An animation by Ikue Mori
Original Balinese paintings: Kertha Gosa temple ceiling

Solo version
18 chapters, 20 minutes
Ikue Mori: laptop

Ensemble version
6 chapters, 40 minutes
Music by Matthew Welch
Ikue Mori: laptop
Gamelan Dharma Swara: Matthew Welch, Lela Chapman, Tomoko Deguchi, Eric Hung, Travis Jiorle, Putu Bagus Khrisna Saptanyana, Elizabeth Leininger, Andrew McGraw, Willa Roberts, Christopher Romero, and I Nyoman Saptanyana

Authoring by Michael Fossenkemper

Released in June 2007