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The Song Is My Story
Label: Sunnyside Records
Released: 2015
Track listing: Celestial Bird Dance; Threshold; Open Door – Within; Unfettered – Muken; Spiral Mist; Just Arrived; Kalahari Pleiades; For Coltrane; Twelve By Twelve; Shadows Lean Against My Song; The Song Is My Story – URA; Marinska; African Dawn; Eclipse At Dawn; Phambili – Looking Ahead; For Coltrane; Children Dance.
Jazztopad 2015: World Premieres
by Ian Patterson
Jazztopad 2015: World Premieres National Forum Of Music Wroclaw, Poland November 27-29, 2015 November in Wroclaw means jazz. Ten days no less. Jazztopad, however, is more than just another jazz festival. A core component of the programme since Piotr Turkiewicz took up the reins as Artistic Director in 2008 ...
Abdullah Ibrahim & Ekaya at the Michigan Theater
by C. Andrew Hovan
Abdullah Ibrahim & Ekaya Michigan Theater University Musical Society 22nd Annual Jazz Series Ann Arbor, Michigan October 21, 2015 The opportunities to hear some of the remaining jazz legends outside of their home environs are becoming increasingly rare these days. In the case of pianist Abdullah Ibrahim, it is downright ...
Abdullah Ibrahim: The Song Is My Story
by Maurizio Zerbo
Abdullah Ibrahim festeggia i suoi ottanta anni come meglio non si poteva, con questa aforistica prova discografica. Tratti per lo più dal suo repertorio più noto tra gli anni '60 e '70, i brani privilegiano la dimensione apollinea e melodica, legata alla forma-canzone. Trovandoci di fronte ad un musicista di classe eccelsa, va da sé che ...
Spirits Rejoice! An Interview with Jazz and Religion Author Dr. Jason Bivins
by K. Shackelford
When contemplating the connection between jazz and religion, many short pieces have been written about it, yet no American scholar has released an exhaustive and comprehensive book on such an important topic. Dr. Jason Bivins, a well-respected religious studies and philosophy professor, has brilliantly tackled the task. His new book, Spirits Rejoice! (Oxford University Press, 2015) ...
Gent Jazz Festival 2015: Part 1
by Martin Longley
Gent Jazz Festival Bijloke Gent, Belgium July 10-12, 2015 Part 1 | Part 2 A bold beginning was made with the festival's opening night, perhaps concentrating on some of director Bertrand Flamang's personal favourites. This evening was never destined to be a sell-out session, but ...
Francesca Han: Dream Episodes, Blue Suns, Icarus
by Ian Patterson
A new Francesca Han recording is something to get excited about. The pianist's spirited trio/quartet outing Illusion (Audioguy Records, 2012) and the bewitching solo effort Ascetic (Audioguy Records, 2012)—one of the finest solo piano jazz albums of recent years—were outstanding examples of her skills as a composer, bandleader and improviser. Now, in a relatively short space ...
Brisbane International Jazz Festival 2015
by Ian Patterson
Brisbane International Jazz Festival Various locations Brisbane, Australia June 3-8, 2015 Celebrating its third edition, the Brisbane International Jazz Festival may be one of Australia's youngest jazz festivals but the state of Queensland is no stranger to jazz. The non-profit organisation Jazz Queensland has been curating concerts, developing audiences and working ...
Claudio Cojaniz: Stride. Vol. 1
by Neri Pollastri
Claudio Cojaniz non abbandona la sua performance d'elezione -il piano solo -anche adesso che, accanto alla formazione del trio, si dedica alla guida di gruppi più ampi, l'ultimo dei quali è il sestetto di Hispanish & Blues Songs (clicca qui per leggere la recensione di un concerto del gruppo). In questo caso il ...
Norfolk And Norwich Festival 2015
by Bruce Lindsay
Norfolk And Norwich Festival Norwich, UK May 8-24, 2015 With a program that includes dance, visual arts, site-specific theatre in city streets and ancient woodland and a few almost impossible to define events, a festival such as the annual Norfolk and Norwich Festival still manages to find space for jazz. ...
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