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David Parsons is a New Zealand composer and multi-instrumentalist.

Trained as a Sitar player, Parsons started composing new age music in the early 1980's with the two albums Sound of the Mother Ship and Tibetan Plateau produced by small California based label Fortuna Records. He then continued producing several albums of new age albums influenced by eastern instruments gaining a solid reputation in the genre.

Discography

  • 1980 – Sound of the Mother Ship
  • 1982 – Tibetan Plateau
  • 1989 – Himalaya
  • 1990 – Yatra
  • 1992 – Dorje Ling
  • 1999 – Ngaio Gamelan
  • 1999 – Shaman
  • 2000 – Parikrama
  • 2002 – Maitreya: The Future Buddha
  • 2004 – Vajra
  • 2004 – In Retrospect: 1980–2003
  • 2005 – Inner Places
  • 2008 – Surya
  • 2008 – Sand (ft. Jon Mark)
  • 2008 – Earthlight
  • 2009 – Jyoti
  • 2010 – Akash
  • 2013 – Stupa
  • 2016 – Puja
  • 2018 – Atmanaut
  • 2019 – Chakra

Notes

  1. Biography on Celestial Harmonies webpage
  2. A Tantric Choice of Music Yoga Journal, march/April 1983
  3. Billboard review of Shaman (1999)

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