Results for "Adam Rudolph"

Adam Rudolph & Ralph Jones: Sound Travelers on the Cosmic Path

by Jakob Baekgaard
June 29, 2012

Sound is everywhere around us. When we live, we experience life as sound and sight. Words, rhythms and vibrations are part of the way we communicate and perceive the world.Music, at its best, is a special way of communicating through sound. The message cannot and should not be translated into words. Instead, the sounds ...

Go: Organic Orchestra - "Murmuration": Adam Rudolph - Ensemble Dissonanzen - Improart Orchestra

by AAJ Italy Staff
June 25, 2012

Adam Rudolph non è nuovo a Napoli. Nel festival Caminantes, organizzato dall'Ensemble Dissonanzen nel 2009, il percussionista e compositore americano aveva diretto, in un concerto memorabile, lo stesso Dissonanzen, l'Is Jazz Ensemble, il consort di flauti dolci del Conservatorio di Cosenza e un trio d'archi del Conservatorio di Napoli. Il concerto fu allora realizzato nella Basilica ...

Intervista ad Adam Rudolph

by AAJ Italy Staff
June 25, 2012

Durante la Settimana di Musica Contemporanea del Festival 'Namusica abbiamo avuto modo di approfondire alcuni concetti che stanno alla base del lavoro di Adam Rudolph grazie ad una serie di iniziative che lo hanno visto protagonista del progetto Murmuration. All About Jazz: Come definiresti la tua Go: Organic Orchestra e come l'hai adattato per le collaborazioni ...

Jim Hobbs joins Aych and the Taylor Ho Bynum Sextet at Outpost 186 on Friday Dec 23

December 20, 2011

Aych is a trio comprising Mary Halvorson guitaristry, Jim Hobbs saxophone honing and Taylor Ho Bynum cornettery in some serene survey of juxtapositions Mr. Hobbs variously describes as “porch music" This will be a Boston premiere as is a cd release show for the newly reshaped Taylor Ho Bynum Sextet brought to ears as Apparent Distance ...

Punkt 2011: Kristiansand, Norway, September 1-3, 2011

by John Kelman
September 19, 2011

Punkt Festival 2011 The Agder Theatre Kristiansand, Norway September 1-3, 2011It was almost not meant to be. Plagued by a combination of airline snafus and the residual effects of Hurricane Irene--which had hit the northeast coast of the United States a few days earlier, creating (amidst other much more serious results) a ...

Wadada Leo Smith's Organic: Heart's Reflections

by Raul d'Gama Rose
September 14, 2011

To assess Wadada Leo Smith's contribution to the literature of his chosen instrument--the trumpet--as his sole claim to fame would be touching just the tip of the proverbial iceberg of his importance in the scheme of contemporary music. Firstly, there is a bottomless depth to him that rivals that of musicians such as Yusef Lateef and ...

The Jazz Session #293: Adam Rudolph

July 19, 2011

Adam Rudolph: Both/And

June 23, 2011

If you're looking for where jazz is heading, I urge you to take a listen to Adam Rudolph's Both/And (Meta), which is out today. The CD features Adam's Moving Pictures ensemble along with his Organic Orchestra Strings. What makes this album special are the textures Adam whips up with Western and Eastern instruments and improvised motifs. ...

Outpost 186 leans in to a piano laden summer for Inman Square, Cambridge

June 2, 2011

Piano players are coming out of the woodwork at Outpost 186. Mothers Day saw an astonishing turnout for Matthew Shipp, who followed a solo set with a long awaited Jim Hobbs duet, sponsored in part by All About Jazz. A snippet of the night awaits below. After a respite from Memorial Day, Hans Poppel has a ...

Omar Sosa: Bringing The World To The World

by AAJ Staff
May 10, 2011

Pianist/composer Omar Sosa was born in Cuba in the first decade of Fidel Castro's rule over the island, and grew up listening to forbidden American jazz with his music school friends in secret, the radio discretely turned low, though eventually the rules changed and the music was broadcast in Cuba, too. After Cuba and a short ...