Home » Search Center » Results: Arild Andersen

Results for "Arild Andersen"

Advanced search options

373

Article: Album Review

Andy Sheppard: Movements in Colour

Read "Movements in Colour" reviewed by Mark Corroto


Booking a flight on Andy Sheppard's airline can be vexing, since the composer/saxophonist has no certain destination and is liable to take off and land anywhere. For the adventuresome musical traveler, this is a good thing. Sheppard burst on the scene in the 1980s with a series of acclaimed discs (now out-of-print) on the Antilles label, ...

491

Article: Album Review

Andy Sheppard: Movements in Colour

Read "Movements in Colour" reviewed by John Kelman


Familiar to ECM fans for his work with Carla Bley including the small group The Lost Chords Find Paolo Fresu (WATT, 2007) and large ensemble Appearing Nightly (WATT, 2008), Andy Sheppard has also proven comfortable in ultra ultra large ensembles like the 200 saxophone strong Saxophone Massive that he led at Mai Jazz 2008 in Stavanger, ...

1,656

Article: Live Review

Norwegian Jazz 101a: JazzNorway in a Nutshell 2009

Read "Norwegian Jazz 101a: JazzNorway in a Nutshell 2009" reviewed by John Kelman


2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 One of the challenges of any organization or festival is to find ways to top past performances, and certainly the breadth of exposure to Norwegian music, culture and geography at JazzNorway in a Nutshell 2008 (JNiaN) would be hard to beat. A junket where approximately 40 people ...

357

Article: Live Review

Andy Sheppard Quartet: Opening Night at the Norfolk and Norwich Festival 2009, Day 1

Read "Andy Sheppard Quartet: Opening Night at the Norfolk and Norwich Festival 2009, Day 1" reviewed by Bruce Lindsay


Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 Andy SheppardNorfolk and Norwich FestivalNorwich PlayhouseNorwich, UK May 1, 2009 Tenor-soprano saxophonist Andy Sheppard (pictured left) showcased his album Movements in Colour, his first on the ECM label (2009), in what was a beautiful performance ...

1

Article: Album Review

Arild Andersen: Live at Belleville

Read "Live at Belleville" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Colto dal vivo nell'omonimo club di Oslo, Live at Belleville è il coronamento di un tour europeo iniziato a Uppsala, in Svezia, da questo nuovo trio del contrabbassista norvegese Arild Andersen. Cambio deciso di direzione rispetto al precedente raffinato ed orchestrale Electra che segna il ritorno a una formazione asciutta e rigorosa, di stampo più jazzistico. ...

548

Article: Year in Review

Jeff Dayton-Johnson's Best of 2008

Read "Jeff Dayton-Johnson's Best of 2008" reviewed by Jeff Dayton-Johnson


When the world economy entered into a tailspin this year, Argentine president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner dubbed the event the “Jazz Effect“ given that it emanated from the United States (she was drawing a parallel, for example, to the 1994 “Tequila Effect" that followed a botched currency devaluation in Mexico). I was so happy that a ...

Album

Live At Belleville

Label: ECM Records
Released: 2008
Track listing: Independency Part 1; Independency Part 2; Independency Part 3; Independency Part 4; Prelude to a Kiss; Outhouse; Dreamhorse.

603

Article: Album Review

Arild Andersen: Live at Belleville

Read "Live at Belleville" reviewed by John Kelman


The general international perception of Norway's jazz scene as “Nordic Cool," is, like most generalizations, inevitably distanced from truth. Atomic, The Core and Motif may possess no shortage of heat, but ECM has undeniably helped define that unmistakable Norwegian aesthetic. One of the “big four," brought to international attention in the early 1970s alongside guitarist Terje ...

Album

Sommerbrisen

Label: ECM Records
Released: 2007

Album

Hostslov (Autumn Slow)

Label: Kirkelig Kulturverksted
Released: 2006
Track listing: Try To Remember; H


Engage

Get more of a good thing!

Our weekly newsletter highlights our top stories, our special offers, and upcoming jazz events near you.

Install All About Jazz

iOS Instructions:

To install this app, follow these steps:

All About Jazz would like to send you notifications

Notifications include timely alerts to content of interest, such as articles, reviews, new features, and more. These can be configured in Settings.