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Rudresh Mahanthappa: Samdhi
by AAJ Italy Staff
La prima volta che Rudresh Mahanthappa mise piede su un palcoscenico in Italia fu a Verona, nel maggio del 1999. Faceva parte del quartetto del suo amico Vijay Iyer. Nel loro concerto si intravedevano notevole bagliori e il sassofonista (allora un emerito sconosciuto) si fece notare soprattutto per il suono oggi rinomato. Col tempo Mahanthappa ha ...
Rudresh Mahanthappa: Samdhi
by Glenn Astarita
Paralleling the recent world-music phenomena, saxophonist Rudresh Mahanthappa has become a champion of Indo-Jazz applications. By integrating Indian classical ragas, Mahanthappa fuses a highly progressive jazz base into his undulating and, at times, mesmeric compositions. With touches of jazz-fusion, framed on sprawling improvisational forums, the artist's global approach reaps additional rewarding factors via his signature sound, ...
Rudresh Mahanthappa: Samdhi
by Mark F. Turner
About halfway through the aptly named “Killer," it becomes apparent that saxophonist Rudresh Mahanthappa's Samdhi is up to something just a little different. Amid the track's impossible changes and blistering tempo, the saxophonist's alto undergoes acoustic-electric alterations that are processed through a laptop. Not that it was ever needed, but this embracing of technology, and other ...
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