Gurdjieff & De Hartmann: Music for the Piano, Vol. Iv: Hymns from a Great Temple and Other Selected Works

Immerse yourself in the mystical and spiritual sounds of G. I. Gurdjieff with the release of "Gurdjieff & De Hartmann: Music for the Piano, Vol. Iv: Hymns from a Great Temple and Other Selected Works." Released on January 1, 2001, under the Wergo label, this album is a captivating exploration of drone music that spans a duration of 1 hour and 29 minutes.

The album features a collection of hymns and fragments, each with its own unique title and character. From the solemn "Hymn No. 1" to the evocative "Hymn from a Temple in India," and the contemplative "Essene Hymn," Gurdjieff's compositions are designed to induce a state of heightened awareness and inner stillness. The album also includes pieces from "The Struggle of the Magicians" and "Four Early Pieces," showcasing Gurdjieff's diverse musical influences and his ability to blend different styles into a cohesive whole.

Gurdjieff, a spiritual teacher and composer, created these works with the intention of aiding in the development of the human soul. His music is known for its ability to evoke deep emotional and spiritual responses, making it a powerful tool for meditation and self-exploration. Whether you're a seasoned fan of drone music or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience that is sure to resonate on a profound level.