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Ab Baars, Meinard Kneer, Bill Elgart: thrīe thrēo drī
by Mark Corroto
The trio of Ab Baars, Meinard Kneer, and Bill Elgart obliges listeners to reflect on how they listen to freely improvised music, not in a concert setting where the listeners' attention is in effect captured, but the act of listening to a performance from recorded format. A fellow critic eschews records, saying that the experience is spurious and lacks the vitality of an in-person attestation. Does his philosophy cut off his nose (or ears) to spite his face? Proof of ...
read moreAlbert Landolt: The Outernational Three
by AAJ Italy Staff
Fervida e potente, la musica di Albert Landolt si impone prepotentemente in questa session svizzera del '97. La sostanziano sonorità liquide ed arcane, note vociferanti e corrosive, libere da gabbie armoniche e stilistiche. Sia nella pronuncia che nella tecnica, Roland Kirk pare essere il riferimento ideale di questo notevole multistrumentista, tanto pungente ed esplosivo al sax quanto lirico al flauto. Ne vien fuori un percorso ricco di brio ed invenzioni solistiche sinuose, dove il leader bada a tirar fuori dal ...
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