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by John Eyles
When the Another Timbre label issued the ten albums of its Canadian Composers Series in two batches in 2017-18, including releases by Linda Catlin Smith, Cassandra Miller and Lance Austin Olsen among others, the reaction of some Canadians was that the genie had been let out of the bottle and more Canadian composers were sure to follow those in the series. At the time, Another Timbre proprietor Simon Reynell wrote, “ I could happily produce another ten CDs covering music ...
Continue ReadingFebruary Concerts Introduce New England Conservatory's New Jazz Studies Co-chair, Internationally Acclaimed Saxophonist, Flutist, And Composer Anna Webber
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Braithwaite & Katz Communications
Internationally acclaimed saxophonist, flutist, and composer Anna Webber, the new co-chair of New England Conservatory’s Jazz Studies Department, brings her multiple talents to Jordan Hall audiences for two February concerts. Webber’s teaching and coaching skills, excellence as a performer, and original compositions combine in events that reflect Webber’s expansive musical imagination and demonstrate why the Guggenheim Fellow has been called “visionary and captivating” (Wall Street Journal). Anna Webber Residency Concert on Thursday, February 8, 7:30 p.m. at Jordan Hall, 290 ...
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Internationally Acclaimed Flutist, Saxophonist And Composer Anna Webber Appointed Co-chair Of New England Conservatory’s Jazz Studies Department Beginning In 2023-2024 Academic Year
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Braithwaite & Katz Communications
New England Conservatory’s Jazz Studies Department has appointed renowned flutist, saxophonist and composer Anna Webber to join the NEC faculty as Co-Chair of the Jazz Studies Department beginning in the fall of 2023. Webber, whose interests and work live in the aesthetic overlap between avant-garde jazz and new classical music, has been widely heralded for her “visionary and captivating” music (Wall Street Journal). “I'm thrilled to welcome flutist, saxophonist and composer Anna Webber to the NEC faculty and administration,” says ...
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Vocalist / Violinist Anna Nash Releases "Anna 2.0"
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Plaza Mayor Company ltd
Anna Nash and the Rondo Veneziano Group revisit Pop and Traditional Italians songs Anna Nash is a singer and violinist with artistic skills that range from the classical repertoire to opera to pure jazz culminating in a multi-faceted performer who can present a varied set of classical and modern selections. Always in search of new sounds, Nash has undertaken a new adventure with Anna 2.0 covering both jazz to pop. Track Listing Fly 1214 Puccini Meets Lounge Coralli Adagio in ...
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Anna Maria Jopek: Polish Diva's 2014 North American Tour
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Michael Ricci
By Ernest Barteldes Although Polish singer Anna Maria Jopek is well-respected and recognized by fans in Europe and also the numerous artists she has worked with over the years (including Pat Metheny, Tomasz Stanko and bassist Richard Bona), she has yet to be discovered by mainstream jazz/world fans in North America. It is hard to gauge why she hasn't yet been more widely discovered Stateside, but one possibility could be the fact that she is a bit ...
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Anna Calvi 2014 Tour Hits Germany
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Phillip Woolever
Rising British star Anna Calvi will make two stops in Germany during the final leg of her initial 2014 tour. Calvi and her band, now expanded with a keyboard player, will visit Cologne, at Kantine on March 25th and at St. Peter’s Church in Frankfurt on March 26th. The current tour includes focus on a new repertoire from One Breath, her most recent release last October. The tour began in February and will touch down from Britain through Switzerland. Calvi ...
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Jazz Singer Anna Danes Escapes Into Love
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Great Scott P.R.oductions
Debut album, “Longing,” from the vocalist who found refuge in song after running from Communism and a heartbreaking marriage, will be released March 25. Solana Beach, Calif. (24 February 2014): As a child, Anna Danes escaped Communist Poland and as an adult, she found the strength to move on from an unhappy marriage. Both times, she found solace by singing. Love songs in particular soothed her dampened spirit while she idyllically longed for freedom and romance. Lacking support and encouragement ...
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Anna Mjoll Live @ Vitello's - Almost Sold Out!
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Anna Mjöll
“Iceland’s Anna Mjöll grew up in one of her country’s leading musical families, eventually representing Iceland in the famed Eurovision Song Contest. She then joined the band of Julio Iglesias, touring worldwide before setting out on her own career as a jazz singer and songwriter. Mjöll has quietly built a following around L.A. over the past two years, becoming one of the only vocalists to be a regular at the classy Vibrato supper club. Mjöll’s striking beauty and often-breathtaking dresses ...
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The American Jazz Institute presents Miss Anna Mjoll at Vicky's of Santa Fe on February 27
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Anna Mjöll
American Jazz Institute's Jazz Supper Club Series with Miss Anna Mjoll at Vicky's of Santa Fe in Indian Wells Monday, February 27, 2012, 5:30 PM-9:30 PM Vicky's of Santa Fe in Indian Wells is the locale for the most exciting jazz series in the Desert presenting 6 Jazz Programs by The AmericanJazz Institute, proceeds of which benefit The American Jazz Institute's inschool mentoring and music scholarship program in the Coachella Valley. These unique Supper Concerts headline international jazz personalities exclusively ...
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Anna Mjoll at Vibrato on February 24th
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Anna Mjöll
Iceland's First Lady of Jazz, Miss Anna Mjoll plays another near-guaranteed sellout at Herb Alpert's Vibrato in Bel-Air Friday, February 24th, 2012 at 9pm “The sweetest voice on the current Jazz scene. Period." —Arnaldo DeSouteiro “Lightly twisted, jazzy..." —Los Angeles Times Anna Mjoll By LA Weekly's Tom Meek: Iceland's Anna Mjoll grew up in one of her country's leading musical families, eventually representing Iceland in the famed Eurovision Song Contest. She then joined the band of Julio Iglesias, touring worldwide ...
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Anna Mjoll @ Vibrato Jan 29 2012 - Almost Sold Out !
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Anna Mjöll
Iceland's First Lady of Jazz, Miss Anna Mjoll plays another near-guaranteed sellout at Herb Alpert's Vibrato in Bel-Air Sunday, January 29th, 2012 at 8pm “The sweetest voice on the current Jazz scene. Period." —Arnaldo DeSouteiro “Lightly twisted, jazzy..." —Los Angeles Times Anna Mjoll By LA Weekly's Tom Meek Iceland's Anna Mjoll grew up in one of her country's leading musical families, eventually representing Iceland in the famed Eurovision Song Contest. She then joined the band of Julio Iglesias, touring worldwide ...
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