Jazz Articles about Kaufmann / Moore / Van der Schyff

Kaufmann / Moore / Van der Schyff: Kamosc

by Troy Collins
July 9, 2006

Blurring the boundary lines between jazz and classical music, German-born pianist Achim Kaufmann draws from a variety of styles as this improvising trio's founder and principal writer. Recorded at various locations while on tour, both in and out of the studio, Kamosc features an amalgam of European folk traditions, contemporary chamber music, primitive funk, blues and even Dixieland, providing these skeletal tunes with an abundance of history to draw from.

The album and tour were initially conceived by ...