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Storyteller for large and small events & all sizes of ear

CDs and books

„The human heart can be reached via the ears.“ Oriental saying

Story & Music CDs to immerse yourself into the realm of the imagination.
Available in German and soon to be available in English.

 

Wildes und Weises von der Liebe, 2002 (The wild and wise soul of love)

cd-2Stories, Poetry and Music
Adapted and Performed by Barbara Goossens
Length of CD 64’
Price (without postage): CHF 30.00. Order here.

These Tales are National Treasures. They reflect the deep and powerful wisdoms of life. To receive the messages that they convey, it is suggested that one listens with all senses alert.

Example: 1. Seelöwenfell:

These cunning, witty and passionate stories are close to real life experiences. They can touch us deeply and often have a personal message for us. ...less

Contents:
1. Seelöwenfell – Seelenhaut / Sealskin – Soulskin (16.07), Inuit
Music: „Nanà“ von Emanuel de falla, Tanja Bechtler, Cello, Robert Teixeira, Gitarre. Weitere Musik improvisiert von Stefan Uhlig. Klarinette, Vibratone, Klangstäbe.

2. Tango (1.25)
Music: Isaak Albeniz, Tanja Bechtler, Cello, Robert Teixeira, Gitarre.

3. Die Frau und der Kadi / The Woman And The Kadi (6.05), Marokko

4. Geh wohin dein Herz dich trägt / Go Where Your Heart Leads You (1.10) poem by Barbara Goossens
Music: „Etude, Leo Brouwer, Robert Teixeira, Gitarre.

5. Die Sternenfrau / The Starwoman (10.42), Africa
Music: Demijan, Holz Xylophon.

6. Come again (1.10)
Music: John Dowland, Tanja Bechtler Cello, Robert Teixeira, Gitarre.

7. Der tote Geliebte / The Dead Lover (6.56), Roma

8. Atem / Breath (3.19), poem by Barbara Goossens
Music: „Asturiana“, Manuel de Falla, Tanja Bechtler, Cello, Robert Teixeira, Gitarre

9. Die Skelettfrau / Skeleton Woman (12.30), Inuit
Music: Improvisation Stefan Uhlig, Klarinette, Oceandrum, Holzrassel, Schamanentrommel.
Volkslied: „wi ne ya ho“, Cherokee Morningsong, vocal, Barbara Goossens.

10. Im Fluss / Flow (3.29), poem by Barbara Goossens
Music: „Loves confusing joy“, composed and performed by Robert Teixeira.

Recorded, mixed and mastered 2002 by Patrick Wind, Human Touch Media studio, Konstanz, www.human-touch-media.de

Artwork: Kati Vogel   Email: katharina.vogel@see-spital.ch Cover:: Tina Balmer   E-Mail: tibalmer@bluemail.ch Layout: Claudia Knupfer, Konstanz, www.cknupfer.de 

Musicians:

Tanja Bechtler und Robert Teixeira: Together, Tanja and Robert have been developing transcriptions for the not often thought of instrumental combination of cello and guitar. Highlights of recent performances include a collaboration with storyteller Barbara Goossens, performed in Zürich, and numerous performances throughout the Charlotte area. Another highlight for Tanja and Robert was the celebration of their marriage on October 14, 2000. Robert and Tanja can be contacted at www.ncguitarist.com

Demijan: Combines spirituality, musik and stories. He is a meditationsinstructor,  teaches Didgeridoo, gives concerts and writes stories. CD: Demijan & Aladin: Spirit Breath Voice Email: demijan@gmx.net

Stefan Uhlig: Expressive Arts- and Musiktherapist, networker for creative impulses, www.undob.ch

 

Liebe, List & Leidenschaft, 2005 (Love, Cunning and Passion)

cd-1Oriental Stories and Music
Adapted and performed by Barbara Goossens
Length of Cd 60’ 26“
Price (without postage): CHF 30.00. Order here.

Stories from the Orient thrill me over with their charm, their quick wit, sweet sensuality and spicy humor. Join me and immerse yourself into a mysterious world full of adventure and words that stimulate the senses with their rhythmic sound.

Example: 2. Der Wahrsager, der kein Wahrsager war:

The stories on this CD are international treasures which are kept alive by being performed script free. All the stories have been adapted by the teller. ...more

 

Poetrybooklet: . . . unterwegs

buch Poetry by Barbara Goossens.
45 poems in german and english
Written 1993 - 2001      
Price (without postage): CHF 25.00. Order here.

 

 

Contents:
- heitere Zeilen
- von der Liebe und den Sinnen
- vom Leben und der Einkehr
- auf Reisen

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