Released December 2022
Music composed by Maria Faust
Lyrics – canonical, Karl Ristikivi, Eero Epner, Maria Faust
English translations of lyrics – Doris Kareva
Publisher of the score – Estonian Record Productions
Download a fragment (pages 30–37, Credo) of the score of Mass of Mary
See also Making of… on You Tube
Recorded in Arvo Pärt Centre (Estonia) on February 10th–12th, 2022
Recording and mixing engineer – José Diogo Neves
Assistant engineers – Rasmus Maasen, Sander Rosenthal, Sten Türk
Mastering – Morten Bue (Orange Orchid Studio, Denmark)
Liner notes – Igor Garšnek
Front cover photo – Toomas Volkmann
Photos – Indrek Kasesalu
Back cover artwork – Külli Suitso
Design – Mart Kivisild
Artistic producer – Peeter Vähi
Special thanks: Cultural Endowment of Estonia, Estonian Authors’ Society, Danish Arts Foundation, Koda’s Cultural Funds
Total time 49:55
ERP 12822, ERP 12822-V, ERP 12822-S
℗ © 2022 Maria Faust, Estonian Record Productions
available via Bandcamp https://mariafaust.bandcamp.com/
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MOnuMENT
Maria Faust – alto saxophone & pedals
released June 17, 2022 on Bush Flash Records
all compositions and arrangements by Maria Faust
recorded in Kuressaare castle, May 2021 by José Diogo Neves
mixed & mastered by José Diogo Neves
photos by Arne Maasik
artwork by Martin Pedanik
Executive Producers: Ned Ferm & Ott Rätsep
ORGAN
MARIA FAUST SACRUM FACERE
Stunt Records / Sundance Music (2020)
Emanuele Maniscalco – organ; Ulla Krigul – organ (Stroma I, II, III);
Maria Faust – alto saxophone; Ned Ferm – tenor saxophone; Francesco Bigoni – clarinet;
Tobias Wiklund – trumpet; Mads Hyhne – trombone; Jonatan Ahlbom – tuba
FARM FRESH
Tim Dahl (USA) – electric bass
Weasel Walter (USA) – drums
Maria Faust (EST) – alto saxophone
MACHINA
Maria Faust
Stunt Records (2018)
Mixed by Simon Littauer
Mastered by Morten Bue at Orange Orchid Studio
Cover photos by Toomas Volkmann
IN THE BEGINNING
Kira Skov / Maria Faust
Stunt Records (2017)
Double award winner at Danish Music Awards 2017: The vocal jazz album of the year and The composer(s) of the year.
Danish Critics Associations award- Steppeulven: The Composer(s) of the year
Nominated for Estonian Music Awards and Carl Pris 2018
Kira Skov – lead vocals, songs, and lyrics
Maria Faust – alto saxophone, songs, and arrangements
Tobias Wiklund – trumpet
Meelis Vind – bass clarinet
Ned Ferm – tenor saxophone and backing vocals
Nicolai Munch-Hansen – bass and backing vocals
Sebastian Rochford – drums and percussion
Choir – Silja Uhs, Marie Roos, Annely Leinberg, Raul Mikson, Meelis Hainsoo, and Joosep Sang
Recorded by Mark Howard, assisted by Anton Stvolov
Mixed by Paul Corkett
Mastered by Morten Bue
Virtual Reality documentary by Mikkel Keldorf (Khora)
Film footage by Tine Reingaard
Press photos by Asger Mortensen
Cover photos by Toomas Volkmann
EARTH CORE
Shitney
ILK Music (2017)
Qarin Wikström – voice, effects, keys
Maria Faust – alto saxophone, effects
Katrine Amsler – keys, micro-guitar, programming, electric drums
MARIA FAUST SACRUM FACERE
Barefoot Records (2014)
Danish Music Awards Jazz 2014:
Composer of the year
Crossover jazz album of the year
Kannel: Kristi Mühling (EST)
Piano: Emanuele Maniscalco (IT)
Alto sax/clarinet/voice: Maria Faust (EST)
Clarinet: Francesco Bigoni (IT)
Tenor sax/clarinet: Ned Ferm (USA)
Trumpet: Tobias Wiklund (SE)
Trombone: Mads Hyhne (DK)
Tuba: Daniel Herskedal (NO)
EARS ON / SOCKS OFF
Various Artists
Barefoot Records (2013)
Improvised music
MARIA FAUST JAZZ CATASTROPHE
Barefoot Records (2013)
Reeds: Maria Faust, Lars Greve, Sture Ericson, Henrik Pultz Melbye
Flute / Piccolo: Anna Juuliska Nykvist
Trumpets: Tobias Wiklund, Kasper Tranberg
Trombone: Jens Bang
Tuba: Kristian Tangvik
Electronics / Voice: Qarin Wikström
Double Bass: Adam Pultz Melbye, Niels Bo Davidsen
Guitar: Stephan Sieben
Piano: Morten Pedersen
Drums: Håkon Berre
FEST PÅ AMAGER
Pistol #9
Barefoot Records (2012)
Reeds: Maria Faust
Trombone: Maria Bertel
Omnichord / Voice: Qarin Wikstrøm
Micro Guitar / Electronics: Katrine Amsler
Drums: Michala Østergaard-Nielsen
WARRIOR HORSE
Maria Faust Group
Barefoot Records (2010)
Alto Saxophone: Maria Faust
Trumpet: Tobias Wiklund
Tenor Saxophone/Clarinet: Lars Greve
Baritone Saxophone: Tormod Melas Holm
Piano: Morten Pedersen
Guitar: Ask Nørholm
Double Bass: Adam Pultz Melbye
Drums: Håkon Berre
BITCHSLAP BOOGIE
Maria Faust Group
Barefoot Records (2008)
Alto Saxophone: Maria Faust
Trumpet: Thomas Caudery
Tenor Saxophone: Lars Greve
Baritone Saxophone: Tormod Melas Holm
Piano: Morten Pedersen
Guitar: Markus Pesonen
Double Bass: Adam Pultz Melbye
Drums: Håkon Berre
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