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Bobo Stenson/Anders Jormin/Paul Motian: Goodbye

Read "Goodbye" reviewed by Jim Santella

by Jim Santella

Interpreting established pieces from the familiar repertoire along with creative originals, Bobo Stenson and his trio deliver a lyrical performance that emphasizes relaxed clarity. The pianist's deliberate manner looks deep within itself for inspiration. He intones meaningfully and allows each phrase to simmer to its fullest extent. Along with two like-minded musical partners, bassist Anders Jormin ...

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Bobo Stenson/Anders Jormin/Paul Motian: Goodbye

Read "Goodbye" reviewed by Renato Wardle

by Renato Wardle

Somewhere bewteen the worlds of twentieth century classical music, the music of Ornette Coleman, minimalism, and Scandinavian folk music exists the world of the Bobo Stenson Trio. Since the early '70s, pianist Bobo Stenson has been a vital member of several groundbreaking ECM groups, including those with Charles Lloyd and Tomasz Stanko, as well as the ...

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Bobo Stenson/Anders Jormin/Paul Motian: Goodbye

Read "Goodbye" reviewed by John Kelman

by John Kelman

Five years have passed since Swedish pianist Bobo Stenson released his last disc on the ECM label, the sublime Serenity. It's not that he's been quiet or absent during that time, having recorded albums like last year's duet with saxophonist Lennart Aberg, Bobo Stenson/Lennart Aberg. But the limited availability of his Swedish releases has meant that ...

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Day Two: 2005 Cape Town International Jazz Festival

Read "Day Two: 2005 Cape Town International Jazz Festival" reviewed by AAJ Staff

by AAJ Staff

Day 1 | Day 2 | The Aftermath Cape Town The city of Cape Town is located in the area where Portuguese navigators first made the open water connection between Atlantic and Indian Oceans over four hundred years ago. In subsequent development by the Dutch, it became an outpost for East-West trade routes, and ...

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Bobo Stenson/Lennart Åberg

By Bobo Stenson

Label: MGM Records
Released: 2003

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Selected Recordings

By Bobo Stenson

Label: MGM Records
Released: 2002

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Rarum: Selected Recordings of Bobo Stenson

By Bobo Stenson

Label: ECM Records
Released: 2002
Track listing: East Print ('99); Svevende ('75); What Reason Could I Give ('93); Oleo de Mujer con Sombrero ('97); Fader V (Father World) ('99); Song ('93); Morning Heavy Song ('96); Golden Rain ('99); Witchi-Tai-To ('73); Reflections in D ('93); Untitled ('71); Little Peace ('94); Ahayu-Da (Conclusion) ('93).

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Bobo Stenson: Rarum: Selected Recordings of Bobo Stenson

Read "Rarum: Selected Recordings of Bobo Stenson" reviewed by AAJ Staff

by AAJ Staff

Listeners familiar with Bobo Stenson's most popular work might count him out as a hopeless romantic, but the Swedish pianist can have sharp edges at times, too. That's why this particular set bears so much interest: Stenson accents his more mellow recordings with some powerful angular energy. For example: his 1993 trio rendition of Ellington's “Reflections ...

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Serenity

By Bobo Stenson

Label: ECM Records
Released: 2000
Track listing: CD1: T., West Print, North Print, East Print, South Print, Polska of Despair II, Golden Rain, Swee Pea, Simple & Sweet, Der Pflaumenbaum (46:08). CD2: El Mayor, Fader V (Father World), More Cymbals, Extra Low, Die Nachtigall, Rimbaud Gedicht, Polska of Despair I, serenity, Tonus (44:25)

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Charles Lloyd: Crossing the Waters Wide

Read "Charles Lloyd: Crossing the Waters Wide" reviewed by C. Andrew Hovan

by C. Andrew Hovan

From the time of “love-ins" and tie-dyed shirts to today's current jazz renaissance, Charles Lloyd has played a part in the multifaceted history of the music. His series of Atlantic sides in the '60s transfixed a young and impressionable audience by way of an intoxicating fusion of mysticism, rock rhythms and jazz improvisation, while also launching ...


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