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Article: Album Review

Julia Hülsmann Trio: Sooner And Later

Read "Sooner And Later" reviewed by Karl Ackermann


After expanding to an instrumental quartet--a quintet, with the vocalist Theo Bleckmann included--pianist Julia Hülsmann returns to a trio formation on her fourth ECM release, Sooner And Later. Bassist Marc Muellbauer and drummer Heinrich Köbberling have been part of that core through the previous three ECM outings, The End of a Summer (2008), Imprint (2011) and ...

Article: Year in Review

Il meglio del 2016 secondo Maurizio Zerbo

Read "Il meglio del 2016 secondo Maurizio Zerbo" reviewed by Maurizio Zerbo


il 2016 non è stato particolarmente felice per chi ama il jazz, non mi è stato facile stilare questa lista di 12 CD da consigliare. Particolarmente degni di nota il nuovo album di Dino e Franco Piana e soprattutto l'omaggio di Brian Lynch allo sfortunato trombettista Woody Shaw. Da amare e consigliare anche le ristampe Blue ...

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Article: Multiple Reviews

2016: An Ivo Perelman Marathon

Read "2016: An Ivo Perelman Marathon" reviewed by Mark Corroto


The original marathoner, Pheidippides in 490 BC, is believed to have run from Marathon, where a battle was being fought, to Athens to inform an assembly that the Persians had been defeated. It certainly was quite the achievement, taking into account the sorry state of footwear at the time and lack of prepackaged gels and energy ...

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Hotel Zauberberg

Label: Intakt Records
Released: 2016
Track listing: Ankunft; Der Schnee; Analyse; Was ist die Zeit? (1); Hans; Ewigkeitssupp; Eulenspiegel; Menuett,-KV 1, G-Dur; Peerperkor; Partita Nr. 3, BWV 1006, Preludio; Veränderung; Donnerschlag; Was ist die Zeit? (2); Frau Chauchat; Vetter J.; Zauberlied; Was ist die Zeit? (3); Finis Operis.

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Article: Album Review

I Am Three: Mingus, Mingus, Mingus

Read "Mingus, Mingus, Mingus" reviewed by Troy Dostert


In addition to her many other projects, German alto saxophonist Silke Eberhard has made her mark by delving into the jazz tradition via her own distinctive, forward-looking sound. She collaborated with pianist Aki Takase in 2007 on Ornette Coleman's compositions (Ornette Coleman Anthology, Intakt), and she's done some fantastic work with her larger ensemble Potsa Lotsa ...

Article: Album Review

Aki Takase, Ayumi Paul: Hotel Zauberberg

Read "Hotel Zauberberg" reviewed by Maurizio Zerbo


Ascoltare la pianista nipponica Aki Takase è sempre una esperienza foriera di sorprese, grazie ad una creatività e disposizione al rischio davvero rare. Lo spirito avventuroso della sua composita cifra artistica ben si sposa con lo spirito esplorativo della label che ha prodotto questo sinestetico progetto, fra suggestioni sonore e letterarie. L'idea è ...

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Article: Lyrics

Piccola guida al nuovo jazz italiano

Read "Piccola guida al nuovo jazz italiano" reviewed by Luca Canini


Non è vero che il jazz italiano sta bene. Non è vero che siamo il paese dei festival e che abbiamo musicisti che tutto il mondo ci invidia. Possiamo raccontarcela tra di noi, se vi va. Facendo finta che questo sia il migliore dei mondi possibili e che il sole dell'avvenire splenda alto sopra l'orizzonte, ma ...

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Article: Live Review

European Jazz Conference 2015: Hungarian Showcases

Read "European Jazz Conference 2015: Hungarian Showcases" reviewed by Henning Bolte


Budapest Music Center European Jazz Conference Hungarian Showcases Budapest, Hungary September, 24-27, 2015 The European Jazz Conference is a step forward for pan-European cooperation and collaboration. What was formerly the General Assembly of the Europe Jazz Network (EJN), became the European Jazz Conference from 2014. It is now also opened to ...

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Article: Live Review

Jazz in Church Festival 2015

Read "Jazz in Church Festival 2015" reviewed by Adriana Carcu


Jazz in Church Festival Bucharest, Romania Lutheran Church April 16-19, 2015 The Jazz in Church Festival reaffirmed its call of unconventionality by bringing together artists of most diversified styles and orientations. A subtly assorted lineup consolidated the nascent tradition of open dialog and transgender interplay set forth three years ago. ...

Album

Flying Soul

Label: Intakt Records
Released: 2014
Track listing: Into The Woods; Rouge Stone; Wasserspiegel; Onigawarau; Finger Princess; Morning Bell; Turtle Mirror; Reading; Intoxication; Schoolwork; Flying Soul; Tarantella; Twelve Tone Tales; Moon Cake; Piece for “La Planete.”


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