Results for "Ellen Weller"

Ellen Weller

Nathan Hubbard / Skeleton Key Orchestra: Furiously Dreaming

by Dave Wayne
July 1, 2016

Sprawling. Massive. Unapologetically ambitious. All over the musical map. But, somehow, not excessive. Furiously Dreaming is a two-CD set by percussionist / composer / musical visionary Nathan Hubbard and his 50-member (for this recording) Skeleton Key Orchestra. The leader or co-leader of a dozen or so different small ensembles playing everything from modern jazz to contemporary ...

Point of Contact

By Ellen Weller

Label: Circumvention Music
Released: 2008
Track listing: 1. Society for the Abolition of Redundancy Society - 01:50; 2. Coalscence - 03:50; 3. Cassini- Huigens - 03:51; 4. His Lucent Empire - 04:35; 5. Mandelbrot - 03:12; 6. Concatenation - 03:37; 7. Spiral Galaxy - 10:15; 8. Strange Attractor - 05:53; 9. Collusion - 04:48; 10. Point of Contact - 03:05; 11. Point of Departure - 01:32; 12. Point of No Return - 02:26; 13. Point of Impact - 01:33; 14. Fog of War - 06:09; 15. Aftermarch - 04:32. Tutti i brani sono a firma collettiva.

Bob and Ellen Weller: Point of Contact

by AAJ Italy Staff
July 31, 2008

La Circumvention, etichetta indipendente fondata nel 1998 dal sassofonista Jason Robinson, in Point of Contact documenta la musica dei coniugi Bob ed Ellen Weller, attivi soprattutto nell'area fra San Diego e Los Angeles. Dedicato alla memoria di Michael Brecker e registrato in studio fra il 2006 e il 2007, lo si potrebbe definire un disco “fatto ...

Spirits, Little Dreams and Improvisations

By Ellen Weller

Label: Circumvention Music
Released: 2005
Track listing: Elemental 1-1 (5:37), Dybbuk (4:09), Dialogic #2 (2:06), Unfinished Business (2:33), Elemental 1-3 (3:12), The Rebbe's Premonition (Doina) (5:04), Grandma Rose's Dreml (Little Dream) (11:21), Elemental 3-1 (3:47), Possession/Corruption of the Vulnerable (6:08), Elemental 1-2 (1:19), Inner Struggle (4:42), Council of the Elders (1:57), Elemental 2-2 (2:49), Dialogic #1 (3:58), Peering In From The Other Side (2:13), Celebration, Transfiguration, And Release Into The Ether (12:00), Elemental 1-5 (1:37)

Ellen Weller: Spirits, Little Dreams and Improvisations

by Rex Butters
April 15, 2005

San Diego's Ellen Weller took time out from the remarkable Trummerflora Collective to create and record Spirits, Little Dreams and Improvisations, a compelling suite based on medieval Jewish possession myths extrapolated to consider the channeling of musical flow by improvising musicians. Her research team includes Vinny Golia and George Lewis, plus Trummerflora's Marcos Fernandes, Nathan Hubbard, ...

Ellen Weller: Spirits, Little Dreams and Improvisations

by Budd Kopman
February 28, 2005

With Spirits, Little Dreams and Improvisations, Ellen Weller has created an album that attempts to unite the mystical with the musical. The liner art has many hieroglyphic-type symbols, as well as spirals and other shapes that feel like they are trying to “cross over to the other side."? Jewish mysticism is clearly referenced as “dybbuk" is ...