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Edwin Berg Trio: Vol. II

Read "Vol. II" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Semplicemente Vol. II, ossia la chiara volontà di indicare questo CD come la naturale evoluzione di Perpetuum (Bee Jazz - 2009), apprezzato album di debutto dell'Edwin Berg Trio. Registrato nel sofisticato studio La Buissonne di Gerard de Haro, >Vol. II presenta una indovinata miscela di composizioni originali e riletture di standard attraverso un approccio che potremmo definire minimalista per economia di note ed essenzialità descrittiva, ma anche con diversi elementi di esuberanza espressiva. L'iniziale “Meditatie" ed il conclusivo “Edelweiss," un ...

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Edwin Berg / Eric Surmenian / Fred Jeanne: Perpetuum

Read "Perpetuum" reviewed by Jeff Dayton-Johnson


With Perpetuum, Dutch pianist Edwin Berg and his band mates enter an increasingly crowded field: to wit, piano trios that seem, consciously or otherwise, to worship at the shrine of Brad Mehldau. Any number of new-ish pianists on the scene have released records ranging in quality from good to excellent--Aaron Goldberg's Worlds (Sunnyside, 2006); Florian Weber's Minsarah (Justin Time, 2006); Florian Ross's Big Fish & Small Pond (Intuition, 2007); John Chin's Blackout Conception (Fresh Sound New Talent, 2008)--in this Mehldauvian ...


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