Dallëndyshe

Dallëndyshe (Albanian: "Swallow") is an album by the Elina Duni Quartet recorded in July 2014 and released on ECM April the following year—the Swiss-Albanian singer's second release for the label, and her fifth overall.^[2]

Dallëndyshe
Studio album by the Elina Duni Quartet
Released	April 17, 2015 (2015-04-17)
Recorded	July 2014
Studio	Studios la Buissonne Pernes-les-Fontaines
Genre	Jazz
Length	55:07
Label	ECM ECM 2401
Producer	Manfred Eicher
Elina Duni chronology
Muza e zezë (2014) Dallëndyshe (2015)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
The Guardian	[1]

Composition

Like her previous album, the troubled past of the Balkan region is the main inspiration for the album, but Elina Duni adds that "Even though we are dealing with tragic themes of exile it is not as dark as Matanё Malit."^[2]

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Fëllënza"	Muharrem Gurra	6:03
2.	"Sytë"	Isak Muçolli	5:09
3.	"Ylberin"	Traditional from Albania	5:05
4.	"Unë dë Konër, ti në Kodër"	Traditional from Kosovo	6:12
5.	"Kurtë Pachë"	Traditional from Albania	4:48
6.	"Delja Rude"	Traditional from Albania	5:19
7.	"Unë do të Vete"	Traditional from Albania	4:59
8.	"Taksirat"	Traditional from Albania	3:27
9.	"Nënë Moj"	Traditional from Albania	4:14
10.	"Bukuroshe"	Traditional from Albania	4:16
11.	"Ti ri ti ti Klarinatë"	Traditional from Arvanitas	2:49
12.	"Dallëndyshe"	Traditional from Arbëresh	2:46
Total length:			55:07

Personnel

Elina Duni Quartet

• Elina Duni – voice
• Colin Vallon – piano
• Patrice Moret – double bass
• Norbert Pfammatter – drums