These dreamy and sensual piecee create a space of reverence and lightness of being, perfect for healing sessions or for easing into a relaxing afternoon/evening at home. 8 songs dedicated to 8 goddess figures - floating vocals set to ethnic instrumentals.

8 MP3 Songs in this album (56:16) !
Related styles: New Age: Relaxation, Spiritual: Inspirational, Type: Vocal

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Annette Cantor is a performer of improvised vocal music and an established recording artist. In her performances she creates at once ethereal and passionate vocals, fusing East Indian flavors with classical European Musical Traditions, and particularly Gregorian Chants. Her voice is soothing and expressive, and she accompanies herself with the East Indian tambura and the violin.
Her music addresses ancient themes which are relevant for us today: The mystical feminine is honored in her CD Songs to the Goddess, while the CD Adoro Te features improvisations on ancient Gregorian Chants set to Balinese gongs and Indian tablas.
She has performed in concerts throughout the United States and Europe, and enjoys singing in diverse settings â be it in nature, art galleries or in concert halls. She has performed as part of art installations, and has offered vocal blessings for meditation retreats, and other special events.
RecoRding HigHligHts
⢠In her most recently released CD â Songs to the Earth â the beautiful dialogue of Annetteâs rich voice singing Gregorian Chant meets the Native American flute with itsâ invocations to the earth and reflections on the high desert of New Mexico.
⢠She collaborated with one of the founders of New Age music, C.G. Deuter, with whom she has recorded 4 CDâs and appeared in several memorable concerts.
⢠In a two year collaboration with singer/performer Shanti Shivani, she experimented with Gregorian Chants meeting East Indian Dhrupad. The CD Sacred Fusion emerged from this successful musical partnership.
PeRfoRmance HigHligHts
⢠Joining her voice with dancers and installation artists, she participated in the Resonant Wave Festival in Berlin in May 2002.
⢠Performing for the installation In the Presence of Absence by Helmut Löhr and Harriet Bart at the Center for Contemporary Art and Evo Gallery in Santa Fe 2003, as well as for the installation score for a space by Helmut Löhr at Claudia Marr Gallery 2007.
⢠Her deep love for poetry has been expressed in evenings together with distinguished, contemporary writers and poets like: Donna Thomson, Jane Hirshfield, Drew Dellinger, Roger Housdenâ as well as the scholar and inspired presenter of Rumi Poetry, Coleman Barks.
⢠In solo performances of Improvisations on Gregorian Chants she has been joined by accomplished musicians such as drummers Geoffrey Gordon, Jeffrey Lidke, Tobias Roberson and Gregory Gutin. The cellists Michael Kott and Lory Pollina, Native American flutist Patrick Shendo â Mirabal, sound artist Sydney Davis, and renowned healer/poet/musician Sudama Kennedy.