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Christoph Stiefel

Exciting New Releases From Looty Trio, Mok, Brennan, And More

by Bob Osborne
February 1, 2024

On this edition of the show we hear contemporary sounds from Looty Trio, Lesley Mok, Patrick Brennan, Rodrigo Amado, Richard Nelson Makrokosmos Orchestra, Wendell Harrison Tribe, Christoph Stiefel, Sumo, and Marmota, In addition there are classic tracks from Miles Davis, Thelonious Monk, and Charlie Parker. Playlist Show Intro 00:00 Looty Trio “Boxer Rebellion" from ...

Big Ship

By Christoph Stiefel

Label: Basho Records
Released: 2014
Track listing: Thalatta; Attitudes; Elegy; Pyramid; New May; Big Ship; First Blossom; The Dance; South; Angel Falls; Solar Glider.

Christoph Stiefel Inner Language Trio: Big Ship

by Bruce Lindsay
March 6, 2014

Big Ship is the latest album to grace the extensive discography of Swiss pianist Christoph Stiefel and the fourth release from his Inner Language Trio. Stiefel is an underrated pianist. He lacks, so far, the public profile of other European players such as Joachim Kuhn or Michael Wollny but that's no reflection on his talent--as Big ...

Live!

By Christoph Stiefel

Label: Basho Records
Released: 2012
Track listing: 01. Isorhythm #4; 02. Inner Language/Isorhythm #19; 03. Isorhythm #22; 04. New Waltz For Nina, 05. Olympus Mons/Isorhythm #28; 06. Eliane; 07. Pensar Positivo/Isorhythm #18; 08. Cosmos; 09. In & Out of Order/Isorhythm #15. Tutte le composizioni sono di Christoph Stiefel.

Bima Sakti

By Christoph Stiefel

Label: Unit Records
Released: 2012

Monome: Monome

by Ian Patterson
December 6, 2012

Monome began life in 2006, but on this Italian trio's debut recording it's effectively a quartet, with German saxophonist Peter Ehwald playing on five of the seven tracks. Ehwald first played with Monome in 2010, and since when their collaborations have become increasingly frequent, to the point that his presence here is an essential ingredient in ...

Christoph Stiefel Inner Language Trio: Live!

by AAJ Italy Staff
November 26, 2012

Christoph Stiefel è un pianista svizzero non più giovanissimo, di formazione classica, con un passato nel blues e nel rhythm & blues e da una ventina d'anni parecchio attivo nel mondo del jazz nel quale vanta collaborazioni con artisti del calibro di Charlie Mariano, Peter Erskine, Jeff Hirshfield. Con otto anni di vita e quattro pubblicazioni ...

Christoph Stiefel: Isorhythms and Circus Clowns

by Bruce Lindsay
November 20, 2012

It's the end of a lengthy but enjoyable telephone interview with Christoph Stiefel and things are drawing to a close. Then the pianist asks if he can add one more comment: “This is my year. This is a really happening year for me: it's incredible. I've developed my style solo and with my Inner Language Trio ...

Nik Bartsch: Rhythmically Dancing Around Fugato Fires

by Ian Patterson
December 6, 2010

Hungarian composer and pianist Béla Bartók once said, “In art there are only fast or slow developments. Essentially it is a matter of evolution, not revolution." Pianist and composer Nik Bärtsch would be the first to recognize that he is no revolutionary, as his aesthetic vision draws inspiration from multiple sources, ranging from 20th century classical ...