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Anat Fort Trio: The Berlin Sessions

by Angelo Leonardi
March 18, 2024

Non credo esista oggi nel jazz un altro piano trio che operi stabilmente da 20 anni. La pianista israeliana Anat Fort l'ha formato nei primi anni duemila col bassista Gary Wang e il batterista Roland Schneider, registrando notevoli album per l'ECM (uno ampliato al nostro Gianluigi Trovesi) e la Sunnyside. Come altri dischi ...

The Berlin Sessions

By Anat Fort

Label: Sunnyside Records
Released: 2023
Track listing:
CD 1:
First Dance; Into It; Are We Still Dancing; The Jain Suite: Fantastic Creatures; Two and a Half Continents; Enlightenment in Four Dimensions; Flying Student; Mahavira's Pregnancy and Death; More Than One Way to See Things; The World as A Human Being.
CD 2:
Breeze; Fire Drill Blues; Just the Way You Are; All the Things You Are; Wish Cloud; Open (For Take Toriyama); The Sun Goes Down (Living It Up); Oseh Shalom; Back to the Future.

Anat Fort Trio: The Berlin Sessions

by Dan McClenaghan
March 19, 2023

"They said nobody makes CDs anymore. So I made a DOUBLE CD with stuff I've never recorded. Ever." So says Israeli pianist Anat Fort. To borrow a term from the United States' 2016 presidential election, Fort “doubled down" on the “nobody makes CDs" thing. Bless her for that. That double CD is ...

A World of Piano Trios

by Mark Sullivan
August 6, 2019

The piano trio format is alive and well, judging by this disparate collection of piano trio albums (mostly: a couple of them feature a guest vocalist on a track or two). They come from Israel (recorded in Berlin), Slovenia (recorded in New York City), Greece (recorded in Hungary), Boston, and Asheville, North Carolina. Traditionally the pianist ...

Anne Mette Iversen's Ternion Quartet: Invincible Nimbus

by Jerome Wilson
July 18, 2019

Anne Mette Iversen's Ternion Quartet is a frisky, loosely controlled ensemble with a fierce drive that recalls Charles Mingus' small groups. Iversen and drummer Roland Schneider push the music relentlessly forward while the front line of saxophonist Silke Eberhard and trombonist Geoffroy De Masure carouse boisterously on the top. Iversen's themes carry traces ...

The Anat Fort Trio with Gianluigi Trovesi at the Rubin Museum of Art

by Budd Kopman
July 16, 2016

Anat Fort Trio with Gianluigi Trovesi Rubin Museum Of Art New York, NY July 8, 2016 Pianist/composer Anat Fort's trio last played at the Rubin Museum of Art in November, 2008, and it seemed like the packed house had collectively been waiting for its return. Applause, and even cheers washed over the stage as ...

Anat Fort Trio with Gianluigi Trovesi at the Rubin Museum of Art

by Tyran Grillo
July 15, 2016

Anat Fort Trio with Gianluigi Trovesi Rubin Museum of Art New York, NY July 8, 2016 On July 8, 2016, Israeli pianist Anat Fort made a welcome return to her New York comfort zone. Having forged relationships with many of that city's greats over the years, not least of ...

TD Ottawa Jazz Festival 2016

by John Kelman
July 3, 2016

TD Ottawa Jazz Festival Ottawa, Canada June 22 -July 3, 2016 It's hard to believe, with seasons that move quickly from spring into summer, that it was time, once again, for the TD Ottawa Jazz Festival. Now in its 36th year, the festival has grown from a weekend event into a full-blown, ...

Anat Fort Trio with Gianluigi Trovesi: Birdwatching

by Mark Sullivan
April 5, 2016

Israeli pianist/composer Anat Fort augments her longstanding trio with bassist Gary Wang and drummer Roland Schneider by adding Italian reedman Gianluigi Trovesi (who plays alto clarinet throughout) for her third ECM album, following 2010's And If. The trio had long been based in New York City, but since Fort 's return to Israel and Schneier's return ...