Jazz Articles about Kirk Knuffke/Ben Goldberg

Kirk Knuffke/Ben Goldberg: Uncompahgre

by Troy Dostert
May 19, 2018

Two of the most in-demand horn players in the current creative music scene, cornetist Kirk Knuffke and clarinetist Ben Goldberg delight in making music that combines a deep respect for the history of jazz with an unmistakable spirit of adventure and risk. Both are seasoned veterans with nothing to prove, and they can do it all, from intimate duo and trio settings to larger ensemble work, and with everything from well-constructed compositions to freely-improvised music. Regardless of the context or ...