Results for "Ambrose Field"

Ambrose Field

Festival International de Jazz de Montréal 2019

by John Kelman
July 5, 2019

Festival International de Jazz de Montréal Various Venues Montréal, Canada June 27 -July 1, 2019 Forty years. Not a lifetime, perhaps, but a remarkably long time for any festival to not only continue to exist but, despite increasing challenges, to thrive. An even greater achievement when it's the Festival International de ...

Jazz in Church 2014, Bucharest, Romania

by Adriana Carcu
April 24, 2014

Jazz in Church Lutheran Church Bucharest April 3-6, 2014 The second edition of the Bucharest Jazz in Church Festival found the best way to establish a valuable musical tradition, not only in Romania, but also the wider, European jazz arena. Featuring musicians from France, Italy, UK, ...

Giovanna Pessi / Susanna Wallumrod: If Grief Could Wait

by John Kelman
February 3, 2012

There was a time when hard lines existed between genres, but they seem long gone when tenor John Potter and electronic composer Ambrose Field can create a very 21st century take on 15th century musical frameworks with Being Dufay (2009), while Norwegian keyboardist Jon Balke conjoins baroque string ensemble and Fourth World progenitor, trumpeter Jon Hassell ...

Being Dufay

By Ambrose Field

Label: ECM Records
Released: 2009
Track listing: Ma Belle dame souveraine; Je me complains; Being Dufay; Je vous pri; Presque quelque chose; Sanctus; La dolce vista.

Ambrose Field / John Potter: Being Dufay

by John Kelman
May 11, 2009

In a time when musical boundaries are being dissolved and labels are becoming increasingly meaningless, innovation can be found everywhere. When The Hilliard Ensemble collaborated with Norwegian Jan Garbarek on Officium (ECM, 1994) and the follow-up Mnemosyne (ECM, 1999), who knew that the combination of vocal music, ranging from pre-AD Greece to contemporary times, would mesh ...