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Rose Ellis: Like Songs Like Moons

Read "Like Songs Like Moons" reviewed by Angelo Leonardi


È un debutto internazionale quanto mai personale e significativo questo di Rose Ellis, nome d'arte per la giovane cantante olandese Roos Plaatsman, da qualche anno a New York. Riuscire a distinguersi nell'affollato universo odierno delle jazz singers non è cosa facile ma la Ellis ci riesce, entrando in sintonia con la migliore tradizione vocale bianca: per intenderci quella di June Christy, Helen Merrill, Norma Winstone e Sheila Jordan. Le sue doti sono molte ma da subito colpiscono la ...

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Album Review

Rose Ellis: Like Songs Like Moons

Read "Like Songs Like Moons" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan


After a promising beginning in the Netherlands--success with the Dutch pop group, Roos, prestigious schooling and prestigious awards--vocalist/songwriter Rose Ellis came to New York, with a scholarship from the Dutch government and jazz on her mind. She earned her master's degree at the Aaron Copland School of Music, a solid start. And now her jazz debut: Like Songs Like Moons. It's an obvious labor of love, beginning with Rose's own composition, “Satellite," that opens with pianist Glenn Zaleski ...


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