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Chamber Music

By Harrison Birtwistle

Label: ECM Records
Released: 2014
Track listing: Three Settings of Lorine Niedecker; Trio; Bogenstrich Meditations on a poem of Rilke; Nine Settings of Lorine Niedecker.

Harrison Birtwistle: Chamber Music

by Hrayr Attarian
July 24, 2014

Released in celebration of composer Harrison Birtwistle's 80th birthday; his Chamber Music on the ECM label, is a collection of introspective, minimalistic and superbly abstract mesmerizing works. The four pieces share a subtle yet definite theatricality and a sense of deep contemplation that has a visceral impact.His “Trio" opens with pianist Till Fellner's furious, ...

Chamber Music

By Ballake Sissoko & Vincent Segal

Label: Six Degrees Records
Released: 2011
Track listing: Chamber Music; Oscarine; Houdesti; Wo Ye N'Gnougobine; Histoire De Molly; Ma-Ma FC; Regret (A Kader Barry); Halinkata Djoube; Future' Mako Mady.

Ballake Sissoko / Vincent Segal: Chamber Music

by Chris May
January 16, 2011

Until quite recently, the kora was a curiosity which generally required the bracketed explanation (a 16 or 21 string West African harp) when referred to in print. Today, with “world music" part of the cultural mainstream, the instrument is almost commonplace. More so, in jazz anyway, than the cello (a four string viol pitched above a ...

Unexpected Trends, Emerging Hybrids & Edgy Roots: globalFEST 2011 Artist Lineup

November 5, 2010

Unexpected Trends, Emerging Hybrids, and Edgy Roots: globalFEST Returns to NYC with 13 Artists on Three Stages, January 9, 2011 Unexpected trends are the new cutting edge: the hard-hitting Afro-Cuban percussionist quietly attracting rock icons to his shows; the expressive young vocalist invoking ancient sacred traditions with surprising immediacy; the cultural communities rich with unheralded, powerful ...

Chamber Music

By Norma Winstone

Label: ECM Records
Released: 2003

Chamber Music

By Dan DeChellis

Label: Sachimay Records
Released: 2000
Track listing: #1. Life on a Square; #2. Deliberate Steps; #3. Conversation Quench.

Dan DeChellis: Chamber Music

by AAJ Staff
August 1, 2000

Free jazz (and I mean the really free stuff) can approach pure improvisation. But the more abstract it gets, the more it can also approximate noise. The same can also be said for a lot of the “modern classical" that took off after John Cage. So sometimes it's hard to say exactly what's going on in ...