Dark Night, and Luminous explained

Dark Night, and Luminous
Type:	live
Artist:	Marilyn Crispell, Agustí Fernández
Cover:	Dark_night_luminous_cover.jpeg
Released:	1998
Recorded:	November 24, 1995
Venue:	Mercat de les Flors, Barcelona
Genre:	Jazz
Length:	59:35
Label:	Nova Era
Producer:	Agustí Fernández
Chronology:	Marilyn Crispell
Prev Year:	1997
Next Title:	Amaryllis
Next Year:	2001

Dark Night, and Luminous is an album by American jazz pianist Marilyn Crispell and Spanish pianist Agustí Fernández, which was recorded live in 1995 during the 2nd Festival de Música del segle XX and released on the Spanish Nova Era label.^[1]

Reception

The Penguin Guide to Jazz notes that "It is interesting to hear Crispell working with another keyboard player and to compare this with the much more muscular collaboration with Irene Schweizer. Dark Night, and Luminous is almost sentimental by comparison."^[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Crispell/Fernández except as indicated

1. "Part I" – 6:47
2. "Part II" – 8:16
3. "Part III" – 5:00
4. "Part IV" – 6:28
5. "Part V" – 4:13
6. "Part VI" (Agustí Fernández) – 4:30
7. "Part VII" (Marilyn Crispell) – 4:24
8. "Part VIII" – 11:44
9. "Cançó número 6" (Frederic Monpou) – 8:13

Personnel

• Marilyn Crispell – piano
• Agustí Fernández – piano

Notes and References

1. Original Liner Notes by Ferrán Garrido
2. Book: Cook, Richard. Richard Cook (journalist)

   . Richard Cook (journalist). Brian Morton . Brian Morton (Scottish writer) . The Penguin Guide to Jazz on CD. registration. 7th. The Penguin Guide to Jazz. 2004. Penguin. London. 0141014164. 376.