Dwiki Dharmawan

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«Dwiki Dharmawan is Indonesia’s most gifted and celebrated music personalities, multi-genre keyboardist, composer, producer, peace activist and cultural icon.» «With a career spanning over 30 years and performances in over 70 countries, Dwiki remains one of his country’s most popular and respected industry stalwarts.» On his debut for MoonJune, listeners are treated to an exotic musical mélange of the highest order. Featuring fusion and progressive rock luminaries, Chad Wackerman, Jimmy Haslip, (and fellow MoonJune artists and Indonesian giants) Dewa Budjana and Tohpati, and as well the legendary violinist, Jerry Goodman. “So Far, So Close” features adventurous compositions, arrangements and performances. Lovers of fusion’s “golden era” (mid-’70’s through the mid-’80’s) will find plenty to keep them enthralled throughout this sizzling session, as Dwiki and company never let off the gas while scaling high-altitude sonic terrain in effortless fashion. Despite a long, storied musical career which has been marked by large-scale successes and critical acclaim, worldwide, Dwiki remains constantly in search of new musical ground. His Band, Krakatau, is acclaimed worldwide and his project, the World Peace Orchestra, aims to bring social harmony and consciousness to the globe. Growing up in Bandung West Java, Dwiki’s home was situated behind the Bandung Conservatory of Music, where he’d go to see students dancing to gamelan music. Dwiki studied classical music for two years befo

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Dwiki Dharmawan World Peace Orchestra

So Far So Close

Pasar Klewer

Rumah Batu

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Melangkah Di Atas Awan

Hari Ketiga

Dwiki Dharmawan String Quartet Project: Live at Jazz Fest Wien 2012

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Gemilang

Anagnorisis

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Dengan Menyebut Nama Allah

Dwiki Dharmawan: Live in USA (feat. Roger Burn, Jimmy Haslip, Andy Suzuki, Walfredo Reyes Jr., Steve Thornton) [Live at Baked Potato, North Hollywood California]

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The Sounds From Minahasa (Duo Kolintang)

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