Andy Emler

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Andy Emler, Cécile Broché, Ember Trio & Maurice Louca

by Maurice Hogue
September 19, 2023

No visa or passports required for this edition of One Man's Jazz as the music is on a bit of European jaunt with artists from France: pianist Andy Emler, pianist Bruno Angelini & Papanosh; Belgium: violinist Cécile Broché & saxophonist Jordi Grognard; Norway: drummer Gard Nilssen; Switzerland: drummer Gerry Hemingway & saxophonist Christoph Irniger; Germany: drummer Max Andrzejewski, legendary drummer Sven-Åke Johansson & Twirls Quartet; Italy: saxophonist Francesco Bearzatti; and Netherlands Bugpowder with a side jaunt to Egypt--guitarist Maurice Louca ...

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Andy Emler e il Questionario di Proust

by AAJ Staff
January 21, 2015

All About Jazz: Il tratto principale della mia musica. Andy Emler Indefinibile, se proprio bisogna metterci una “denominazione generica." AAJ La qualità che desidero nei musicisti che suonano con me. A.E. Appassionati, generosi, altruisti, seri e puntuali. AAJ Come musicista, il momento in cui sono stato più felice. A.E. Da 40 anni, non stop! AAJ Come musicista, il mio principale difetto. A.E. La ...

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Album Review

Andy Emler: Crouch, Touch, Engage

Read "Crouch, Touch, Engage" reviewed by Jean-Marc Gelin

by Jean-Marc Gelin
September 18, 2009

With Crouch, Touch, Engage, Andy Elmer is back. He is one of the most influential pianist/composers to have appeared on the French scene in the last 15 years, having explored all the possible links between jazz and rock. He has collaborated with some major jazz artists, including (Michel Portal, François Jeanneau, Trilok Gurtu and the late Woody Shaw), but it is his work with large orchestras--both at the beginning of his career in 1986 with the National Jazz Orchestra and, ...