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Victor Noriega

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Victor Noriega, Emerging Artist of the Year (2005 Earshot Jazz Golden Ear Awards), is an active pianist/composer based in the Pacific Northwest. He has impressed jazz audiences worldwide with his dynamic command of the piano and his inventive and compelling improvisations. His compositions showcase powerful melodies layered with sophisticated harmonies and rhythms, creating an original and exciting style of jazz piano. Since he was 18, the young musician has been playing piano solo, with his trio and with other jazz groups in premier venues, including the Triple Door, Jazz Alley and at the Bumbershoot Festival in Seattle

Album

Alay

Label: T&D Records
Released: 2006
Track listing: Alay I; Pandangguhan; Saan Ka Man Naroroon (Wherever You Are); Dahil Sa Iyo (Because of You); Alay II; Bayan Ko (My Country); Maalaala Mo Kaya (Do You Still Remember); Kuya (Older Brother); Alay III: Harana (Seranada); Bahay Kubo (A Folk Song); Dahil Sa Iyo (Because of You); Alay IV.

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Article: Album Review

Victor Noriega: Alay

Read "Alay" reviewed by Jerry D'Souza


Victor Noriega goes back to his roots on Alay, his second album, to play traditional Filipino songs and originals based on Filipino music. He was awarded a grant from the Jack Straw Artist Support Program to arrange an album of Filipino tunes in 2005, and this is the result. Filipino music has absorbed European and American ...

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Article: Interview

Victor Noriega: Hangin

Read "Victor Noriega:  Hangin" reviewed by Jason West


Shanghai as been referred to as the Paris of the East and the Whore of the Orient. It's one of the fastest growing cities in the world and one of the most densely populated. The city's history is rich with tales of gangsters and opium dens, but today its streets are filled with signs of Western ...

Album

Stone's Throw

Label: Unknown label
Released: 2004
Track listing: 1 Lassitude, 2 ndgame, 3 Stone

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Article: Album Review

Victor Noriega: Stone's Throw

Read "Stone's Throw" reviewed by Jason West


In mid-April KBCS Jazz Program Director Gordon Todd, on his Thursday morning Drive Time Jazz show, interviewed local pianist and composer Victor Noriega. Todd praised Noriega’s all-original, debut recording, Stone’s Throw, and acknowledged him and his trio mates, Will Blair (double-bass) and Eric Eagle (drums), as part of a new, up-and-coming crop of local jazz musicians. ...


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