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Mary Halvorson: Alchemist Supreme

Read "Mary Halvorson: Alchemist Supreme" reviewed by Doug Collette


Produced and mixed by John Dieterich, with complementary cover art of paintings by DM Stith, the two companion pieces constituting the Nonesuch Records debut by Brooklyn-based guitarist, composer and MacArthur fellow Mary Halvorson restore truth to the often-cliched phrase 'the complete package.' Amaryllis features master improvisers in the company of a string quartet rendering arrangements devised ...

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Amaryllis

Label: Les Disques Victo
Released: 2001

Album

Amaryllis

Label: ECM Records
Released: 2001
Track listing: Voice From The Past; Amaryllis; Requiem; Conceptio Vessel/Circle Dance; Voices; December Greenwings; Silence; M.E.; Rounds; Avatar; Morpion; Prayer.

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Marilyn Crispell/Gary Peacock/Paul Motian: Amaryllis

Read "Amaryllis" reviewed by Mark Corroto


If the Crispell/Peacock/Motian record Nothing Ever Was, Anyway (ECM 1997) was the coming-out party for this highly adventurous interactive trio, Amaryllis should begin a series of anticipated recording sessions. Crispell, classically trained, came to jazz late in life. She held the piano chair in Anthony Braxton’s quartet through the 1980s and 90s then went on to ...

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Marilyn Crispell, Gary Peacock, Paul Motian: Amaryllis

Read "Amaryllis" reviewed by David Adler


These trio reflections never exceed six minutes per piece. Thus, they come across as perfectly crafted and concise musical thoughts, despite their esoteric thrust. Avant-garde piano titan Marilyn Crispell ranges from hushed, sparkling lyricism to jagged “energy" playing a la Cecil Taylor, with bassist Gary Peacock and drummer Paul Motian completing the conversational triangle. There are ...

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Marilyn Crispell/Gary Peacock/Paul Motian: Amaryllis

Read "Amaryllis" reviewed by AAJ Staff


It's difficult to give this disc the praise it deserves. Crispell's piano trio work with bassist Gary Peacock and drummer Paul Motian surfaced in fine form on their recent '96 ECM record Nothing Ever Was, Anyway, a tribute to Annette Peacock. Crispell has been quite promiscuous in the past couple decades, working with players from the ...


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