Home » Jazz Articles » Katharina Weber

Jazz Articles about Katharina Weber

Album Review

Katharina Weber: Woven Time

Read "Woven Time" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Anche se pubblicato da un'etichetta di grande tradizione come la Intakt, ed accompagnato dalle note di copertina di un musicista come Fred Frith, Woven Time non è affatto un album di jazz. Diciamo, questo, senza malizia e senza alcuna connotazione negativa. Solo per dare un riferimento estetico. Questo album si muove infatti in territori prossimi a quelli della musica colta europea. Musica che non ha una forte tradizione improvvisativa, ma tant'è... non è mai troppo tardi per iniziare ad averne ...

228
Album Review

Katharina Weber: Woven Time

Read "Woven Time" reviewed by Nic Jones


Until she'd reached the age of seventeen, pianist Weber hadn't played the piano without having sheet music in front of her, but it's clear from this program that she's put in the effort it takes to acquire the improviser's gifts. Such, however, are the recorded precedents for solo improvising pianists that the business of staking out individual territory within the recorded canon is fraught.

In that regard, Weber fares rather well. The extraordinary reflection of “Sicht aus dem Kopfstand" is ...


Engage

Contest Giveaways
Enter our latest contest giveaway sponsored by Musicians Performance Trust Fund
Polls & Surveys
Vote for your favorite musicians and participate in our brief surveys.

Get more of a good thing!

Our weekly newsletter highlights our top stories, our special offers, and upcoming jazz events near you.