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Christian Wallumrod
by AAJ Italy Staff
01. François Couperin - Les Concerts Royaux-Le Concert Des Nations Jordi Savall (Alia Vox - 2004). 02. Beat Furrer - Aria - Petra Hoffmann / Lucas Fels / Ensemble Recherche (Kairos - 2002). 03. Bent Sørensen - Birds and Bells - Christian Lindberg / Oslo Sinfoniette and Cicada / Christian Eggen (ECM New Series - 1999). ...
Christian Wallumrod Ensemble: Fabula Suite Lugano
by John Kelman
With The Zoo is Far (ECM, 2007), Norwegian pianist Christian Wallumrød introduced a group that expanded on the unique sonorities of his other, same-titled Christian Wallumrød Ensemble. That other Ensemble--the quartet responsible for A Year From Easter (ECM, 2005), and which gave an equally nuanced performance at Molde Jazz 2009--explored the nexus of improvisation and composition, ...
The Zoo Is Far
Label: ECM Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: Nash Lontano; Backwards Henry II; Parkins Cembalo; Fragment no. 6; Psalm Kv
Christian Wallumrod: The Zoo Is Far
by Budd Kopman
With The Zoo Is Far, pianist/composer Christian Wallumrød increases his compositional control of the musical forces, now a sextet, at his disposal. This is music of the interior mind, which has an intensity fused to a melancholic beauty. It is mesmerizing, while existing at the boundary of composition and jazz. The quartet that ...
Christian Wallumrod: The Zoo Is Far
by Nenad Georgievski
Pianist Christian Wallumrød expands his quartet to a sextet forThe Zoo is Far. Alongside returning trumpeter Arve Henriksen and drummer Per Oddvar Johansen, Wallumrød introduces three string players--violinist Gjermund Larsen (who replaces Nils Økland), cellist Tanja Orning and Baroque harpist Giovanna Pessi. This unique cast of highly-gifted performers makes music that at the same time seems ...
