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Lisa Thorson is a popular Boston based jazz vocalist, actress and music educator. She has toured throughout the U.S. and Canada as a concert artist. Lisa has released five jazz recordings as a leader. Her latest release is ‘Out to Sea’, a duo recording with pianist Cho Yoon Seung which is receiving unanimous critical acclaim and international airplay. Michael Nastos hailed . “Resonance” the ‘99 quintet CD on GM Recordings as “one of the very best musical offerings of the year, and an astonishing vocal document of the 90’s”. Lisa received a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Musical Theatre from the Boston Conservatory and a Master's Degree in Jazz Vocal Performance from New England Conservatory
New England Conservatory Celebrates 50th Anniversary Of Groundbreaking Jazz Department
In recognition and celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Jazz Studies department and the Jazz Studies program, New England Conservatory is hosting Jazz50, a year- long series of concerts and events. On stage will be the distinguished jazz alumni, faculty, students and special guests offering an incredible array of musical and compositional talent. Performances are ...
Lisa Thorson Quartet - Live
By Lisa Thorson
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2015
Track listing: Blues for Alice; There’s a Lull in My Life; Estate; Ponteio; Hearing Thing Too & Chorado; Mood Indigo; Everything I Love.
Lisa Thorson: Lisa Thorson Quartet - Live
by C. Michael Bailey
Lisa Thorson is a Boston-based vocalist and educator (she is a professor of voice at Berklee College of Music). She has release three recordings: From This Moment On (Brownstone, 1994), Resonance (GM Recordings, 1999) and Out to Sea (Self Produced, 2002). Even a dedicated teacher must spread her creative wings from time to time, and Thorson ...
Hot and Cool: 40 Years of Jazz at NEC
by Marcia Hillman
New England Conservatory (NEC) is celebrating the 40th anniversary of being America's first fully-accredited Jazz Studies Program at a music conservatory. The merriment kicked off in NEC's home of Boston with a week of events in October 2009, culminating in a performance by the Wayne Shorter Quartet accompanied by the school's Philharmonia, a merger between jazz ...
Lisa Thorson's Opening of the Jazz Stage
by Norman Weinstein
Jazz composer and vocalist Lisa Thorson has long been a leader in making live jazz accessible to the broadest possible audience. In the words of the blues great Sonny Boy Williamson, she “brings eyesight to the blind", and from “just one word from her lips,... the deaf can hear." To achieve such miraculous feats, Thorson, unlike ...
Resonance
By Lisa Thorson
Label: GM Recordings
Released: 1999
Track listing: Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea; Resonance; I Mean You; The Nearness of You; But Not For Me; Mood Indigo; Five; Wondering Why?; Mother, Daughter, Sister, Friend; Punta d
Lisa Thorson: Resonance
by Jim Santella
Members of the Boston area Lisa Thorson Five have been friends for eleven years; the group’s firm cohesiveness is a direct result. A student of Sheila Jordan, the singer/leader presents modern mainstream vocal art with obvious nods to Erik Satie and Thelonious Monk. Each artist solos and everybody works together on the thrilling arrangements. Spontaneity and ...
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