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Maggi Olin - Cennet Jonsson: Relay

Read "Relay" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Dalla fertile terra di Svezia, arriva questa interessante proposta della Kopasetic, etichetta indipendente nata per dar voce a improvvisatori scandinavi, che annovera nel proprio catalogo anche fuoriclasse “stranieri“ come Marc Ducret, David Liebman e il nostro Claudio Fasoli. In questo Relay l’affiatato duo Maggi Olin (pianoforte) e Cennet Jonsson (sassofoni e clarinetti), già protagonisti di incisioni con varie formazioni, mette in piedi un’orchestra di nove elementi che si muove con disinvoltura tra composizioni dall’architettura ariosa ma piuttosto canonica e afflati ...

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Maggi Olin Band: Le Sp

Read "Le Sp" reviewed by Jack Bowers


Le Spécialité, Swedish pianist Maggi Olin's fourth album for Prophone, is certainly well-played, but it hasn't got much staying power. In other words, it's not something I'd choose to listen to more than is necessary. At least a part of the reason for my lack of enthusiasm rests with Olin's compositions (she wrote and arranged everything), which seem (to me) to meander indifferently across the musical landscape without ever going anywhere in particular, a blueprint from which the soloists apparently ...


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