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Jochen Pfister: Touring with Sheila Jordan
by AAJ Staff
German pianist Jochen Pfister had played in workshops with Sheila Jordan in Germany and, at her invitation, in the United States. In 2008, while in Cologne, he asked her if she might be interested in a German tour. “Yes" was the answer, and now it's about happen The first gig is Friday Match 6, 2009, in ...
Grammy Winner 2009: Jazz
= winner Category 45 Best Contemporary Jazz Album (For albums containing 51% or more playing time of INSTRUMENTAL tracks.) Randy In Brasil Randy Brecker [MAMA Records] Floating Point John McLaughlin [Abstract Logix] Cannon Re-Loaded: All-Star Celebration Of Cannonball ...
World Premiere of Love Songs by Brad Mehldau Comes to Carnegie Hall
MEZZO-SOPRANO ANNE SOFIE VON OTTER SINGS JAZZ PIANIST AND COMPOSER BRAD MEHLDAU'S LOVE SONGS IN ITS WORLD PREMIERE ON FEBRUARY 11 AT CARNEGIE HALL Also on the Program: American Popular Songs Accompanied by Mr. Mehldau and Works by Sibelius, Hahn, and Schumann Performed with Pianist Bengt Forsberg Carnegie Hall presents mezzo-soprano Anne Sofie von Otter in ...
Oscar Penas: From Barcelona to Brooklyn
by Tomas Pena
Oscar Peñas belongs to a generation of artists who believe there is more to being a musician than being technically proficient. Like his peers--many of whom are emerging, independent musicians--his music reflects his roots, his impressive credentials and his openness to new ideas and concepts. Oscar is part of a flourishing new music scene in Brooklyn ...
Publisher's Top Picks for 2008
by Michael Ricci
It was another productive year for “Team AAJ" as we delivered some new features and upgraded several others across the website. We also beefed up our editorial staff to better manage the increasing number of contributors. The programming staff (Mike Lorenz and myself) continued to build on our foundation that has firmly established AAJ as the ...
2008 Contributor Picks
by AAJ Staff
We solicited opinions from all active All About Jazz contributors, and out of more than 1,000 nominations, the following 2008 releases garnered the most votes. New Releases Charles Lloyd Rabe de Nube (ECM Records) Reviews ...
Live
By Brad Mehldau
Label: Nonesuch Records
Released: 2008
Track listing: CD1: Introduction; Wonderwall; Ruby's Rub; O Que Sera; B-flat Waltz; Black Hole Sun; The Very Thought of You.
CD2: Buddha Realm; Fit Cat; Secret Beach; C.T.A.; More Than You Know; Countdown.
Dan McClenaghan's 2008 Top Ten
by Dan McClenaghan
Here are ten of 2008's jazz CDs that charmed and seduced me, or grabbed my lapels and wouldn't let go. Bobo Stenson Trio Cantando ECM Records A piano trio set of incredible subtlety, depth and beauty, with Swedish pianist joined by bassist Anders Jormin ...
Fresh Sound-New Talent
by Laurel Gross
Fresh Sound-New Talent owner and founder Jordi Pujol lives in Barcelona where his label is based but he's been up all night following the US Presidential election. Speaking from his native Spain the “morning after," he expresses the hope that the selection of President Elect Barack Obama might bode well not only for America but Europe ...
Hancher Brings Mehldau and His Trio to Opstad Auditorium
The University of Iowa Hancher Auditorium will present jazz pianist Brad Mehldau and his trio at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 13, in Opstad Auditorium of City High School in Iowa City. This Hancher Auditorium event was moved to City High after the University of Iowa facility was closed indefinitely as a result of the June flood. ...
