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Umiak: Irrlicht

Read "Irrlicht" reviewed by Alberto Bazzurro


"L'umiak--ci viene detto--è un elegante e delicato battello aperto utilizzato dagli Inuit e dagli Yupik (popoli eschimesi canadesi, ndr) per il trasporto e la caccia. La barca è alimentata da diverse persone che remano e una che guida. Un accordo simile a quello del trio Umiak." Che sta poi per la trentatreenne sassofonista Eva-Maria Karbacher e il settantenne violoncellista Alfred Zimmerlin, entrambi zurighesi, più il quarantacinquenne Christian Moser, suonatore di oud e a sua volta svizzero (di Basilea).

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Daniel Studer: Extended II For Strings & Piano

Read "Extended II For Strings & Piano" reviewed by Alberto Bazzurro


In questo live zurighese del novembre 2021 “i musicisti--veniamo informati--sono disposti intorno al pubblico: il pianoforte al centro, il violoncello davanti a sinistra, il violino davanti a destra, la viola dietro a sinistra e il contrabbasso dietro a destra. Per ottenere l'impressione spaziale più accurata della stanza, la registrazione binaurale dovrebbe essere ascoltata in cuffia." Premesso ciò, questo ambizioso lavoro del sessantatreenne bassista Daniel Studer, lui pure zurighese, vissuto fra i venti e i trentaquattro anni a ...

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King Übü Örchestrü 2021: Roi

Read "Roi" reviewed by John Eyles


The large improvising ensemble King Übü Örchestrü first saw the light of day when they recorded their debut album, Music Is Music Is (Uhlklang, 1985) in Akademie der Künste, Berlin, in December 1984. It was a sign of the times that their trumpeter Mark Charig was prevented from going to Berlin for the recording. But, with players such as drummer Paul Lytton, trombonist Radu Malfatti, cellist Alfred Zimmerlin and violinist Phillipp Wachsmann in the line-up, the music was exceptional. Two ...

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Recordings: As Leader | As Sideperson

Irrlicht

Wide Ear Records
2024

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Roi

FMR Records
2023

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Extended II For...

Ezz-thetics
2023

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Euridice

ECM Records
2010

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