EMAHOY TSEGE MARIAM - Church of Kidane Mehret LP Color:Clear Vinyl “Havuportaali” blurs the boundaries between

“Havuportaali” blurs the boundaries between genres

Tornavalanche

In early 2008

When contrasted with the moody swirl and sing-song bounce of the opening trio of tracks

neo-classical

EMAHOY TSEGE MARIAM - Church of Kidane Mehret LP Color:Clear Vinyl “Havuportaali” blurs the boundaries betweenDeeply resonant spiritual music, rendered through piano, organ, and harmonium by the beloved composer and Ethiopian Orthodox nun Emahoy Tsege Mariam Gebru. "Church of Kidane Mehret" brings together the complete musical works from Emahoy's eponymous 1972 privately released album, plus two additional unreleased piano recordings of Emahoy's "Ethiopian Church Music." The recordings were made in churches throughout Jerusalem. For the first time, we hear