Results for "Il Sogno"

Il Sogno

Mark Corroto's Best Recordings Of 2021

by Mark Corroto
December 16, 2021

Another year in jazz, and another year in global pandemic jazz. When we look back on these times, I believe we will refer to them much like the designations BC and AD (or BCE and CE, if you like). We'll ask, what was music like before masks and social distancing; and, remember when we squeezed together ...

Henry Threadgill's Zooid, New No Business Releases & Christopher Parker

by Maurice Hogue
October 20, 2021

Two of the giants of the saxophone are featured in this episode of OMJ: Henry Threadgill and his longest-running band Zooid (he plays more with this band than others) and the late, great Sam Rivers from his archive of unrecorded music released by NoBusiness Records. Rivers leads one of his not-too-common guitar quartets. Also from NoBusiness ...

Il Sogno: Graduation

by Dan McClenaghan
September 19, 2021

The group Il Sogno, a piano trio that employs a Wurlitzer piano along with an OB-6 synthesizer, steps back and forth over the line of melodic pop sensibilities into accessible jazz and soundtrack atmospherics to orchestral and sweeping soundscaping, presenting long and winding accompaniments to a surreal dreams—pretty in one tune, challenging and out there on ...

Piotr Damasiewicz, Three-Layer Cake & Fujii/Tamura

by Maurice Hogue
May 26, 2021

Highlights: Polish trumpeter Piotr Damasiewicz's “Polska"—very powerful music with the roaring Power Of Horns ensemble pushing Damasiewicz all the way; pianist Satoko Fujii and trumpeter Natsuki Tamura offering more proof that they are the most formidable duo in free jazz; Three-Layer Cake—the trio of bassist Mike Watt, guitarist Brandon Seabrook and drummer Mike Pride with a ...

Il Sogno: Birthday

by Neri Pollastri
March 4, 2019

Formazione multinazionale -italiano il pianista Emanuele Maniscalco, polacco il contrabbassista Tomo Jacobson, danese il batterista Oliver Laumann -e nato attorno al conservatorio di Copenhagen, Il sogno è quel che si dice un trio paritetico. In questo suo primo lavoro, registrato a Brescia nel 2015 e uscito nel 2017, il gruppo sviluppa dieci brani per complessivi trentacinque ...

Birthday

By Il Sogno

Label: Gotta Let It Out
Released: 2018
Track listing: Paintfall; Cheyenne; Il Giorno; Sonar; Pavane; Birthday; Santachiara; Timeline; Collider; Two-Part Chorale.

Il Sogno: Birthday

by Mark Corroto
April 1, 2018

I know what you're thinking, the world doesn't need another piano trio. But I say, make way for the next wave. In order for jazz to perpetuate the species it must be continually reborn. New blood and more importantly, new approaches are crucial, lest we all get relegated to Lincoln Center. Exhibit one, Birthday ...