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Ostrava Days 2019
by Martin Longley
Ostrava Days Various Venues Ostrava Czech Republic August 22-31, 2019 The biennial Ostrava Days festival rolled around again, and there's nothing quite like a once-every-two-years event to make time appear to flow even faster than normal. As a moderne composition festival, it is difficult to accurately ...
The Out Off Session
By Alvin Curran
Label: Dodicilune
Released: 2018
Track listing: Under the Fig Tree; The Answer Is #1; Sequence 1-5; The Answer Is #2 - Sequence 5; The Answer is #3; The Answer Is #4; Don’t Throw That Book at Me; Soft Shoes; Field It.
Alvin Curran, Ben Perowsky, David Tronzo, John Medeski, Tim Berne, David Torn & Hank Roberts
by Martin Longley
Alvin Curran The Park Avenue Armory March 14, 2018 The composer and keyboardist Alvin Curran was born in Providence, Rhode Island, and is now a sprightly 79 years old. His work with Musica Elettronica Viva in Rome, from 1966 onwards, is of most interest to followers of improvised music. Curran ...
Ciro Longobardi, Michele Rabbia, Daniele Roccato: In Nomine. Thinking of Giacinto Scelsi
by Neri Pollastri
Una meravigliosa architettura sonora, ora suggestivamente evocativa, ora sorprendentemente scoppiettante, ora complessa e introversa, sempre tuttavia limpida e austera, finanche nei momenti più magmatici e liberi: questo è In Nomine, opera di tre musicisti coraggiosi e dallo sguardo aperto, che guardano avanti ma -come riporta il sottotitolo -lo fanno pensando al grande compositore novecentesco Giacinto Scelsi. ...
Dialectical Imagination: The Angel and the Brute Sing Songs of Rapture
by Troy Dostert
Dialectical Imagination is a duo comprised of pianist Eli Wallace and percussionist Rob Pumpelly, both of whom are dedicated to finding an approach to free improvisation that draws from their other interests in chamber music and composition. The six tracks included on this intriguingly-titled release do offer some provocative possibilities in that direction, providing idiosyncratic and ...
