Sandalwood
Sandalwood is a class of woods from trees in the genus Santalum. The woods are heavy, yellow, and fine-grained, and, unlike many other aromatic woods, they retain their fragrance for decades. Sandalwood oil is extracted from the woods for use. Both the wood and the oil produce a distinctive fragrance that has been highly valued for centuries.Read more
Sweet Grass
Hierochloe odorata or Anthoxanthum nitens (commonly known as sweet grass, manna grass, Mary’s grass or vanilla grass, and as holy grass in the UK, is an aromatic herb native to northern Eurasia and North America. It is a sacred grass of the indigenous peoples of Canada and the United States. It is used as a smudge, in herbal medicine and in the production of distilled beverages. It owes its distinctive sweet scent to the presence of coumarin.
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Tilia (Linden)
Between June and August, the various types of linden blossom in Berlin and put the city in euphoria or at least in a state of diminished displeasure. Winter lime trees (Tilia cordata), large-leaved linden trees (Tilia platyphyllos) and Dutch linden trees (Tilia × europaea) grow in Berlin.
The Incense of Music No. 8 - Atzakas, Chisholm, Fotinaki
A Multisensory Concert - 22. August 2016, 11:00 p.m. Hayden Chisholm: sax, sruti box, voice – Thimios Atzakas, oud – Katerina Fotinaki: voice, guitar, loops – Fabio Dondero: Incense burning – Boswellia Sacra (Oman), Juniperus communis (Germany) and Elemi (Philippines) – Arches of Aghios Dimitrios, Agios Lavrentios, Greece, during Music Village Festival - http://www.music-village.gr/en/concerts-eventsRead more
The Incense of Music No. 7 - Shilkloper
A Multisensory Concert -16. December 2015, 7:30 p.m. Arkady Shilkloper: French Horn, Fluegelhorn, Alphorn, Didgeridoo – Fabio Dondero: Incense burning – Birch (betula) (Russia) and Juniperus communis (Germany) – Circle 1 Berlin – Platform for Art and Culture Mittenwalderstrasse 47 10961 Berlin Kreuzberg http://circle1berlin.com/Read more
The Incense of Music No. 6 - Duo Aletchko
A Multisensory Concert – 4th December 2015 – 7:00 p.m.- Duo Aletchko - Alexey Kochetkov: Violin; Christian Varas: Guitar - Fabio Dondero: Incense burning - Copal (Mexiko, Peru) and Labdanum (Spain) – Circle 1 Berlin – Platform for Art and Culture Mittenwalderstrasse 47 10961 Berlin Kreuzberg http://circle1berlin.com/Read more
The Incense of Music No. 5 - Köther, Buccella, Tvedegaard Heim
A Multisensory Concert -14th November 2015, 7:30 p.m. ANITRA – Trio: Moritz Köther/ Anatole Buccella/ Felix Tvedegaard Heim – Fabio Dondero: Incense burning – Lavandula angustifolia (Italy) and Boswelia rivae (Ethiopia) – Circle 1 Berlin – Platform for Art and Culture Mittenwalderstrasse 47 10961 Berlin Kreuzberg http://circle1berlin.com/Read more
The Incense of Music No. 4 - Chisholm, Filippou
A Multisensory Concert - 6th October 2015, 8 p.m. Hayden Chisholm: Saxophone, Shruti Box; Evi Filippou: vibraphone, percussion - Fabio Dondero: Incense burning – Agathis Australis (New Zealand) and Mediterranean Cypress (Greece) - Circle 1 Berlin – Platform for Art and Culture Mittenwalderstrasse 47 10961 Berlin Kreuzberg http://circle1berlin.com/Read more
The Incense of Music No. 3 - Iamblichi, Max de Winter
A Multisensory Concert - 15th September 2015, 8 p.m. Iamblichi meets Max de Winter. Daniel Flores and Mateo Marin: live electronics - Fabio Dondero: Incense burning - Laurus nobilis (Italy) + Oud (India) - Circle 1 Berlin – Platform for Art and Culture Mittenwalderstrasse 47 10961 Berlin Kreuzberg http://circle1berlin.com/Read more
The Incense of Music No. 2 - Hilaneh
A Multisensory Concert - 4th July 2015, 9 p.m. Nabil Hilaneh: Oud Fabio Dondero: Incense burning - Sandarac (Tetraclinis articulata) (Morocco) + Cedrus deodara (Nepal) - Circle 1 Berlin – Platform for Art and Culture - Mittenwalderstrasse 47 10961 Berlin Kreuzberg http://circle1berlin.com/Read more
The Incense of Music No. 1 - Wiesmaier
A Multisensory Concert at Circle1 – 5th June 2015 7 p.m.
Fabio Dondero - Incense burning: Artemisia Vulgaris (Hungary) + Boswellia Sacra (Oman) Maria Magdalena Wiesmaier - Violoncello/ Campanula - Music: Johann Sebastian Bach, Marin Marais, Improvisation Circle 1 Berlin – Platform for Art and Culture, Mittenwalderstrasse 47, 10961 Berlin Kreuzberg http://circle1berlin.com
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