Compositions by Peter Gabriel with the exception of * Peter Gabriel and Shankar, ** Peter Gabriel and Mahmoud Tabrizi Zadeh

MUSICIANS:

"The Feeling Begins"
Manny Elias - Octabans, Surdu, Skins
Hossam Ramzy - Finger Cymbals, Tabla, Dufs, Synthesizers, Shakers Skins
Peter Gabriel - Surdu
David Bottrill - Drone Mix
David Rhodes - Guitar
Shankar - Double Violin
Vatche Housepian - Armenian Doudouk
Antranik Askarian - The Doudouk is playing an Armenian melody: "The Wind Subsides".
Armenian Doudouks recorded for Ocora Records under the Direction of Robert Ataian

"Gethsemane"
Peter Gabriel - Flute Samples, Flute, Voices

"Of These, Hope "
Massamba Dlop - Talking Drum, Bass, Percussion,
Peter Gabriel - Flute Whistle, Prophet 5
Shankar - Double Violin
David Rhodes - Guitar
Mustafa Abdel Aziz - Arghul Drone

"Lazarus Raised"
Players Unknown - Kurdish Duduk and Tenbur
David Rhodes - Guitars
Peter Gabriel - Piano Akai S900

This piece incorporates a traditional melody from Kurdistan telling of the unhappy love of a young girl for Bave Seyro, a legendary warrior.
Kurdish Duduks are from Unesco Collection - A Musical Anthology Of The Orient, General Editor Alain Danielou for Musicaphon Records

"Of These, Hope - Reprise"
As on "Of These,Hope", with
Baaba Maal - Vocals
Fatala - Additional Percussion

"In Doubt"
Peter Gabriel - Audioframe, Fairlight, Samples and Vocals
Mahmoud Tabrizi Zadeh - Kementché

"A Different Drum"
Doudou N'Daiye Rose - Percussion Loop - four bars
Fatala - Percussion Loop - three bars
Peter Gabriel - Surdu, Percussion, Audioframe, Prophet 5, Voice
Shankar - Double Violin
Youssou N'Dour - Voice
David Sancious - Backing Vocals

"Zaar"
Hossam Ramzy - Tambourines, Dufs, Tabla, Finger Cymbals, Triangle Surdu, Additional Percussion, Audioframe,
Peter Gabriel - Akai S900 Voice
Nathan East - Bass
David Rhodes - Guitar
Mahmoud Tabrizi Zadeh - Kementché
Shankar - Double Violin

This was written around a traditional Egyptian rhythm which is performed to fend off evil spirits.

"Troubled"
Bill Cobham - Drums and Percussion
Hossam Ramzy - Finger Cymbals
Peter Gabriel - Percussion, Fairlight, Emulator, Backing Vocals
David Sancious - Backing Vocals

"Open"
Shankar - Double Violin, Vocals
Peter Gabriel - Prophet 5, Akai S900, Vocals
Based on an improvisation by Shankar and Peter Gabriel

"Before Night Falls"
Hossam Ramzy - Finger Cymbals, Tabla, Dufs
Kudsi Erguner - Ney Flute
Shankar - Double Violin The Ney Flute is playin a traditional Armenian melody.

"With This Love"
Robin Canter - Oboe, Coranglais
Shankar - Double Violin
David Sancious - Akai S900
David Sancious, Peter Gabriel - Audioframe, Fairlight, Piano, Prophet 5
Synthetizer Arrangement Peter Gabriel

"Sandstorm"
Hossam Ramzy - Moroccan Percussion and Vocals, Location Recording Surdu, Tabla, Tambourine Dufs, Mazhar
Manu Katché - Additional Percussion
Mahmoud Tabrizi Zadeh - Kementché
Shankar - Double Violin
Peter Gabriel - Fairlight

"Stigmata
Mahmoud Tabrizi Zadeh - Kementché
Peter Gabriel - Prophet 5, Voice
Based on an improvisation by Mahmoud and Peter Gabriel

"Passion"
Djalma Correa - Brazilian Percussion
Jon Hassell - Trumpet, Prophet 5, Akai S900
Peter Gabriel - Fairlight, Voice
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan - Qawwali Voice
Shankar - Double Violin
Youssou N'Dour - Voice
Julian Wilkins - Choirboy

"With This Love - Choir"
Robin Canter - Coranglais
Richard Evans - Choir Recording

"Wall Of Breath"
Kudsi Erguner - Turkish Ney Flute
Shankar - Double Violin
Musicians Du Nil - Arghul
David Rhodes - Ebow Guitar
Peter Gabriel - Synthesizers

"The Promise Of Shadows"
Bill Cobham - Drum Kit
David Bottrill - Lead Tambourine, Emulator, Prophet 5, Audioframe,
Peter Gabriel - Additional Percussion
David Rhodes - Guitar

"Disturbed"
Hossam Ramzy - Surdu, Tabla
Mustafa Abdel Aziz, Said Mohammad Aly - Percussion Loop
Fatala - African Percussion
Shankar - Double Violin
Peter Gabriel - Fairlight, Prophet 5

"It Is Accomplished"
Bill Cobham - Drums, Tambourine, Tambourine 2
David Bottrill - Distorted Slide
Nathan East - Bass
Mustafa Abdel Aziz - Arghul Drone
David Sancious - Hammond Organ
David Rhodes - Steinberger Guitar
Peter Gabriel - Doholla, Additional Percussion, Roland D-50, Piano,Prophet 5, Voice

"Bread And Wine"
Peter Gabriel - Contrabass, Prophet 5, Voice
David Rhodes - Ebow Guitar
Richard Evans - Tin Whistle
Shankar - Double Violin

Produced by Peter Gabriel

Engineered by David Bottrill
Mastered by Ian Cooper, Town House Cutting Room
Mixed by David Bottrill and Peter Gabriel
Recorded at Real World Studios, England
General manager: Michael Large
Studio manager: David Taraskevics
Assisted by Richard Chappell, Aaron Denson, Richard Evans
Design: Mouat Assorted images