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Tamara Obrovac: TransAdriaticum

Read "TransAdriaticum" reviewed by Neri Pollastri


La croata Tamara Obrovac è una cantante e compositrice dedita da anni alla trasposizione della tradizione della natia Istria nel mondo del jazz, cosa che ha realizzato in molteplici progetti e album con organici diversi. In questo suo ultimo lavoro è alla testa di una formazione denominata TransAdriatic Quartet della quale, oltre al connazionale e antico collaboratore Kunoslav Levačić alla batteria, fanno parte gli italiani Stefano Battaglia al pianoforte e Salvatore Maiore al contrabbasso. Il programma del disco ...

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Tamara Obrovac Transhistria Ensemble: live@ZKM

Read "live@ZKM" reviewed by Bruce Lindsay


In November 2016, in celebration of her 20-year recording career, Tamara Obrovac took to the stage of the Zagreb Youth Theatre with the Transhistria Ensemble. In front of a sold-out crowd, the Croatian singer and composer performed a concert recorded as live@ZKM. The two-disc set features 11 of Obrovac's compositions, written alone and in collaborations, taken from her back-catalog of nine albums, all performed with passion and style by the singer and her fellow musicians. Obrovac describes her ...

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Tamara Obrovac: Ulika Revival

Read "Ulika Revival" reviewed by Bruce Lindsay


In 1998 singer and songwriter Tamara Obrovac, from Istria in Croatia, released Ulika (CBS), an album dedicated to her grandmother. Ulika Revival revisits a dozen songs from that album, presenting new renditions informed by the 15 or 16 years that lie between the two releases. The revival is a great success, a masterly collection of strikingly affecting songs. In a global marketplace dominated by one or two languages it's refreshing to hear a singer who remains faithful to ...


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