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by Ludovico Granvassu
One of the highlights of the New York jazz ecosystem is the celebrated Winter JazzFest which takes place every January. A return to in-person performances marks the 2023 edition (read our festival guide here) and in this episode of Mondo Jazz, we preview music by artists who are traveling to New York from Europe or other parts of the country to perform at WJF 2023. Happy listening and happy Winter JazzFest! Playlist Ben Allison “Mondo Jazz ...
read moreVincent Peirani: Jokers
by Jim Worsley
In the early 1970s, jazz and rock intersected, and fusion was spawned. In the new millennium, fusion and progressive rock are sometimes bopping down the same road. Music can easily get slotted into one category or another, and of consequence can just as easily be missed. Vincent Peirani's dynamic new recording Jokers, is a fine example of that quandary. Peirani has several records to his credit. Here he plays Nine Inch Nails and Marilyn Manson on accordion. Yes, you read ...
read moreVincent Peirani & Émile Parisien: The Art of the Duo
by Ludovico Granvassu
Vincent Peirani and Emile Parisien share the same passion for musical astonishing stunts. Still young they have rapidly established themselves as distinctive voices on their respective instruments. They are interested in musical style, share the same love of improvisation and are not bound by any technical constraints. This mixtape features highlights from their discographies as leaders and co-leaders. Happy listening! Peirani & Parisien Duo Art “Egyptian Fantasy" Belle Époque (ACT) 0:00 Vincent Peirani “What ...
read moreVincent Peirani: Living Being II - Night Walker
by Karl Ackermann
Led Zeppelin and the accordion is an unlikely pairing, but then so is a collection that mixes the compositions of Robert Plant, John Bonham and Jimmy Page with Sonny Bono. Nice, France native and multi-instrumentalist Vincent Peirani has recorded five albums as a leader/co-leader for ACT Records. Living Being ll--Night Walker is the follow up to Living Being (2015), and features the same quintet with the addition of electronics artist Valentin Liechti, who appears briefly on the last of its ...
read moreVincent Peirani: Living Being
by Neri Pollastri
Musicista emergente d'oltralpe, eclettico con collaborazioni che vanno dal folk alla classica e con musicisti di ogni latitudine (si pensi a quella, ormai collaudata, con la cantante Youn Sun Nah), Peirani è qui alla testa del suo quintetto, composto da coetanei con i quali condivide l'esperienza della musica fin da giovanissimo. Il repertorio in programma è volutamente vario e disorganico, includendo un paio di omaggi--a Jeff Buckley e al grande clarinettista Michel Portal, che di Peirani è stato ...
read moreVincent Peirani: Jazz At Berlin Philharmonic IV: Accordion Night
by Bruce Lindsay
Exactly what went on at the Berlin Philharmonie's Kammermusiksaal during the evening of 13 February 2015? The venue played host to a Jazz At Berlin Philharmonic concert--the latest in the series, curated by the ACT Music label boss Siggi Loch. Each of these concerts has a single thematic focus and as the title of Jazz At The Berlin Philharmonic IV: Accordion Night suggests, the thematic focus on 13 February was firmly on the accordion. Four masters of the ...
read moreSüdtirol Altoadige Jazz Festival 2014
by Libero Farnè
Südtirol Altoadige Jazz Festival 2014 Bolzano e provincia 27.06-08.07.2014 Non sono certo mancati i progetti estremi ed esclusivi in questa edizione del Südtirol Altoadige Jazz Festival: su tutti la performance di scalatori belgi sulla parete Est del Sassolungo, fra suoni e battiti cardiaci amplificati in diretta, includendo anche l'imponderabilità degli agenti atmosferici. Chi vi ha assistito ha riferito che l'inedito esperimento ha toccato momenti emozionanti. Per quanto riguarda la programmazione musicale, le ...
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