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Waltzing The Splendor
Label: Zoning Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: Punch; Over the Rainbow; Integrity; Echo Meadow; Valsa; Four Jazz Serenades for Georgia O'Keefe, Opus 23: No.1--OrangeRedYellowGold; No.2--Painter's Serenade; No.3--Strings in the Desert; No. 4--Waltzing the Splendor; Telepathy; Hot Pepper; Suppose; Funky Feet; Punch; In Between; Waltzing the Splendor; Hot Pepper.
Claire Ritter: Waltzing The Splendor
by Dan McClenaghan
Pianist/composer Claire Ritter's expansive artistic vision comes into sharp focus on her ninth CD release, Waltzing the Splendor. It's music that won't slip into a neat category, though “classical jazz"--if you must apply a label--might be as good a fit as you'll find for her highly melodic approach. And that sharp focus is laid ...
Greener Than Blue
Label: Zoning Records
Released: 2004
Track listing: Soho Rag, Up to You, Imagine That, Into Turquoise, Funky Feet, Claire's Blue, Hymn of Greener Than Blue, Up to You 2, Soho Rag 2. Pous 21: World Poems for Peace--While Leaves Are Changing, Bright Rain, Tender are the Echoes, Samba Silhouettes, Hymn of Greener Than Blue, Ghost Danza, September Reverie, Rising Star
Claire Ritter: Greener Than Blue
by Dan McClenaghan
Dichotomy prevails on pianist Claire Ritter's Greener Than Blue --rhythmic blues motifs versus peaceful impressionism; rags vs. tone poems; alternating west and east atmospherics; the rent party vying with the parlor. And still it holds together, thanks to the music's spare beauty and Ritter's always interesting melodic vision.Ritter delivers here on solo piano and ...
Castles in the Air
Label: Zoning Recordings
Released: 2001
Track listing: Castles in the Air1. Let
Claire Ritter: Castles In The Air & River Of Joy
by Glenn Astarita
Charlotte, NC-based composer/pianist Claire Ritter has earned numerous awards from various organizations while also teaching at the “New England Conservatory of Music” and garnering kudos for her works, which have been recorded by some of jazz’ best and brightest. On Castles in the Air, Ms. Ritter spins a symmetrical web consisting of slightly disparate motifs that ...
