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Matthew Muñeses, Riza Printup: Pag-Ibig Ko Vol. 1

by Alberto Bazzurro
Un latino e una filippina, peraltro entrambi nati e cresciuti negli Stati Uniti, confezionano questo singolare album che affianca due strumenti ben di rado abbinati, specie in una musica di ispirazione jazzistica (ma ovunque, diremmo: di primo acchito ci viene in mente solo un duo di Anthony Braxton con Jacqueline Kerrod di non molti anni or sono), lavorando sul folklore, rielaborato ma neanche troppo, anzi riproposto in maniera abbastanza letterale, con un po' poca invenzione, pur riconoscendo ai due musicisti ...
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by AAJ Staff
Meet Matthew Muñeses Matthew Muñeses is a saxophonist and educator residing in the northwest suburbs of Chicago. In 2011, he received his B.M. in Saxophone Performance at Illinois State University and his M.M. in Jazz Performance at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 2013. During this time, Matthew studied with Dana Hall, Chip McNeill, Ron Bridgewater, Tito Carrillo, and Chip Stephens. In the subsequent years, Matthew has garnered recognition as an up-and-coming talent by winning or being ...
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