Conte de l'Incroyable Amour (The Incredible Tale of Love) is an album by Tunisian oud player Anouar Brahem recorded in 1991 and released on the ECM label.

Reception

The Allmusic review by Stephen Cook awarded the album 3 stars calling it "A wonderful album that, upon repeated listening, reveals many transcendent moments"

Conte de l'Incroyable Amour

Track listing

All compositions by Anouar Brahem except as indicated

"Etincelles" - 3:21

"Le chien sur les genoux de la devineresse" - 3:44

"L'oiseau de bois" - 4:48

"Lumière du silence" - 5:15

"Conte de l'incroyable amour" - 10:51

"Peshrev Hidjaz Homayoun" (Veli Dede) - 5:03

"Diversion" (Kudsi Erguner) - 5:39

"Nayzak" - 5:32

"Battements" - 1:56

"En souvenir d'Iram" - 3:02

"Iram retrouvée" - 3:48

"Epilogue" - 6:21

Recorded at Rainbow Studio in Oslo, Norway in October 1991

Personnel

Anouar Brahem - oud

Barbaros Erköse - clarinet

Kudsi Erguner - ney

Lassad Hosni - bendir, darbouka

References

1992 albums

ECM Records albums

Anouar Brahem albums

Albums produced by Manfred Eicher

Conte de l'Incroyable Amour