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Burghausen Jazz Festival 2013
by John Kelman
Burghausen Jazz Festival Burghausen, Germany March 12-17, 2013 Located almost exactly halfway along the border of the province of Bavaria (located in Germany's southeast) and Austria, the town of Burghausen might seem an odd place for a jazz festival, especially one now celebrating its 44th year. But this town of just 18,000 people, ...
2 for 2
By Aki Takase
Label: Intakt Records
Released: 2012
Track listing:
01. "Two for Two" (Aki Takase) 2:40; 02. "My Tokyo" (Aki Takase) 6:20; 03. "Locomotive" (Thelonious Monk) 3:53; 04. "Zankapfel" (Aki Takase) 2:50; 05. "Knut" (dedicated to Yoko Tawada)"
(Aki Takase) 5:08; 06. "Baumkuchen" (Aki Takase) 3:30; 07. "Monochrome" (Aki Takase) 3:42; 08. "Raise Four" (Thelonious Monk) 3:15; 09. "Do You Know What It Means to Miss New Orleans?"
(Eddie DeLange/Louis Alter) 4:47; 10. "A chotto matte" (Aki Takase) 4:19; 11. "Hat and Beard" (Eric Dolphy) 3:45; 12. "Ohana Han" (Aki Takase) 2:36; 13 "Rolled Up" (Aki Takase) 3:44;
14. "Hell und dunkel" (Aki Takase) 3:28; 15. "Hommage to Thelonious Monk" (Motive of Pannonica and Ask Me Now)" (Aki Takase) 7:25; 16. "Two for Two" (Aki Takase) 1:57.
2012 Tampere Jazz Happening: Tampere, Finland, November 1-4, 2012
by Martin Longley
Tampere Jazz Happening Tampere, Finland November 1-4, 2012 Here's another veteran jazz festival, and one which has been gaining increasing international recognition during recent years. This is a Happening with a personality. A distinct orientation to its programming, and a taste for the more adventurous aspects of jazz. The Finnish ...
Jazzfest Berlin 2012: Berlin, Germany, November 1-4, 2012
by Henning Bolte
Jazzfest Berlin 2012Berlin, GermanyNovember 1-4, 2012In 1964, famous pioneering jazz aficionado and impresario Joachim E. Behrendt founded the legendary Berlin Jazztage. The event, nowadays named Jazzfest Berlin, with its tumultuous history and multitude of faces, has since worked with a variety of different artistic directors. This year was the beginning of a new ...
Take Five With Daniel Stawinski
by AAJ Staff
Meet Daniel Stawinski: Born in Berlin in 1979, Daniel Stawinski began his musical education at age six with classical piano. Some years later he started playing jazz under the guidance of Alexander von Schlippenbach and Aki Takase, two of Germany's main free jazz pianists. From 2001 till 2005 he studied jazz piano at the ...
Aki Takase - Han Bennink: 2 for 2
by AAJ Italy Staff
Fantasia e imprevedibilità. Sono le coordinate di un incontro pregnante e denso di significati, che illumina per l'ennesima volta il profilo di due grandi personalità musicali. Un duo che eleva a regola l'indeterminazione delle forme, all'insegna della più ardita complessità ritmica. Dal jazz delle origini a Dolphy passando per l'insegnamento monkiano, tante sono le fonti esplorate ...
Aki Takase / Rudi Mahall and the Alexander von Schlippenbach Trio: London, UK, January 26, 2012
by John Sharpe
Aki Takase / Rudi Mahall and the Alexander von Schlippenbach TrioThe VortexLondonJanuary 26, 2012 The last week in January at north London's Vortex was given over to a mini-festival curated by saxophonist Evan Parker, genteelly entitled “Might I Suggest." Sponsored by the Goethe Institute, it showcased several German-based musicians rarely seen ...
Aki Takase / Han Bennink: Two for Two
by Nic Jones
Sparks should surely fly when two of the most creative musicians on the planet come together, shouldn't they? Well in this case, no. Pianist Aki Takase and drummer Han Bennink bring heavy experience to bear when they play, but in this case their efforts are underscored by a combination of tentativeness and heavy-handed humor.
Two For Two
By Aki Takase
Label: Intakt Records
Released: 2011
Track listing: Two for two; My Tokyo; Locomotive; Zankapfel; Knut; Baumkuchen; Monochrome; Raise Four; Do You Know What It Means to Miss New Orleans?; A chotto matte; Hat and Beard; Ohana Han; Rolled Up; Hell und dunkel; Hommage to Thelonious Monk; Two for Two.
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