Jazz Articles

Agust: Camallera

by Sergio Masferrer
August 25, 2005

Camallera was born naturally from the complex growth process of pianist Agusti Fernández. This experimental Spanish musician is beginning to be known in his native country, and it is only a question of time before he earns recognition outside Spanish borders. To understand Fernández's ability--and importance for other musicians--both as a pianist and an improviser, one must consider his most recent recordings. He has appeared on several discs with Evan Parker's Electro-Acoustic Ensemble, the last of which ...