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Swiss Jazz Orchestra: Live at Jazzfestival Bern

Read "Live at Jazzfestival Bern" reviewed by Jack Bowers

by Jack Bowers
March 8, 2014

Live at Jazzfestival Bern (Mons) Some big-band albums are heated and brassy, others cool and understated, while a precious few simply cast a mesmerizing spell. “Live at Jazzfestival Bern," recorded in May 2013 by the unerring Swiss Jazz Orchestra, drops anchor squarely in the last of those realms, thanks in part to the ensemble's ...

Article: Big Band Report

Pointing Fingers... And Naming Names

by Jack Bowers
May 4, 2013

As the countdown continues toward the last Big Band Report in June, the time has come to point fingers and name names--in other words, to compile a short list of contemporary jazz musicians who have risen above the norm to help make life more pleasurable for one devoted listener. These are, mind you, personal choices, and ...

Article: Big Band Report

In Tune or Not in Tune... That Is the Question

by Jack Bowers
April 2, 2013

Suppose a month goes by, you have a column to publish, but nothing has happened that's worth writing about. What do you do then? Read on, as the question is about to be answered. A while back there was a discussion at a Stan Kenton web site (Kentonia) about musicians or groups of ...

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Moments d'Eternité

By Bert Joris

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Released: 2009
Track listing: 01. 400 Millions Years Ago; 02. Moments d'Eternité; 03. Neige; 04. Mémoire d'Or; 05. Intuitions & Illusions; 06. Danse Eternelle; 07. Prelude to Paradise; 08. Plus Près des Etoiles; 09. Obsessions. Tutti i brani sono di Nathalie Loriers.

Article: Album Review

Nathalie Loriers Trio - Bert Joris & String Quartet: Moments d'Eternité

by AAJ Italy Staff
October 14, 2009

Presentato in occasione del Gent Jazz Festival 2009, questo oramai ottavo album della pianista e compositrice belga Nathalie Loriers, viaggia sul binomio musica classica/composizione jazz. Moments d'Eternité riesce ad essere un progetto completo e ben strutturato grazie agli eleganti arrangiamenti del trombettista Bert Joris. Complice l'unione tra un quartetto d'archi che suona sullo sfondo della composizione, ...

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International Incident

By Deborah Brown

Label: Unknown label
Released: 2003
Track listing: Take My Hand; Lonely Woman; Silver Blues; Make Up Your Mind; Western Ballad; Danse Du Petite Geant; For The Time Being; A Child Is Born; Atonal; What Comes Up; Always And Forever; For The Time Being.