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Take Five WIth Viktorija Pilatovic

by AAJ Staff
Meet Viktorija Pilatovic:In October 2012, jazz singer, composer and arranger Viktorija Pilatovic, just 23 years old, performed her original composition, We Could Solve That," with internationally renowned bassist Victor Wooten in Valencia, Spain's iconic Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia performing arts complex. Her skills were quickly noticed when she arrived at Berklee Valencia ...
Take Five With Petros Klampanis

by AAJ Staff
Meet Petros Klampanis: Bassist, composer, and arranger Petros Klampanis grew up on the Zakynthos Island in Greece, a place with a very rich musical heritage, where Italian and Balkan music traditions melt together.This music amalgam was Petros' first major influence and seed of inspiration to pick up the piano and guitar, and start singing ...
Self-Portrait
Label: What Records
Released: 2012
Track listing:
01 Smoke Gets In Your Eyes (Kern) - 4:28;
02 First Sketch (Berkman) - 0:37;
03 Serenity (Henderson) - 3:25;
04 Body And Soul (Green) - 4:45;
05 Second Sketch (Berkman) - 1:01;
06 But Not For Me 1 (Gershwin) - 1:48;
07 Sweet And Lovely (Arnhein-Tobias-Lemare) - 3:18;
08 It Could Happen To You (Van Heusen) - 5:04;
09 Anniversary Waltz (Dubin-Franklin) - 2:52;
10 But Not For Me 2 (Gershwin) - 1:21;
11 Third Sketch (Berkman) - 1:35;
12 Just In Time (Styne) - 3:01;
13 Tiny Prairie Landscape (Berkman) - 2:30;
14 Moon and Sand (Wilder) - 4:05;
15 Milestones (Lewis) - 3:05;
16 Fourth Sketch (Berkman) - 0:55;
17 Embraceable You (Gershwin) - 2:54.
Take Five With Mathias Wedeken

by AAJ Staff
Meet Mathias Wedeken: Mathias Wedeken started playing bass at age 14, studied in Groningen (The Netherlands) and Copenhagen (Denmark). Active as sideman in Germany, with concerts and tours in Germany, Russia and Netherlands until moved to Copenhagen for good in 2009. Started his own Quartet, Quarterpounder in 2011. Released one album with Quarterpounder as ...
The New York Comes to Groningen Art Ensemble: A Beautiful Friendship

by Bob Kenselaar
The New York Comes to Groningen Art EnsembleA Beautiful Friendship: New York Comes to Groningen, Volume 2Prince Claus Conservatory2012 In addition to his active schedule performing in a wide range of jazz contexts on both sides of the Atlantic, bassist Joris Teepe has been director of Jazz Studies ...
Take Five With Ludmil Krumov

by AAJ Staff
Meet Ludmil Krumov: Ludmil was one of my best students, and I have to say that I learned as much from him as he did form me! Brilliant, creative, soulful, intellectually probing--Ludmil has it all. The work he's doing with integrating Bulgarian rhythmic and melodic concepts into today's jazz, as well as the way ...
David Berkman: Self-Portrait

by AAJ Italy Staff
Dopo tre decenni di attività professionale guidando organici con artisti come Tom Harrell, Chris Cheek, Brian Blade e Steve Wilson, il pianista di Cleveland (vive a New York dal 1985) debutta in piano solo, affrontando la prova più ardua per ogni tastierista. E lo fa con risultati molto positivi, confermando la sua estetica di riferimento, orientata ...
Michael Janisch receives prestigious Arts Council Touring Grant for April UK Tour featuring Tim Armacost, Gene Jackson and David Berkman

Acoustic Bassist and Whirlwind Recordings label boss Michael Janisch has just been awarded a prestigious Touring Grant by the Arts Council England for his major April 2012 UK tour featuring three marquee New York based musicians in saxophonist Tim Armacost (Jeff 'Tain' Watts, Tom Harrell), pianist David Berkman (Joe Lovano, Brian Blade) and drummer Gene Jackson ...
Nova Jazz Orchestra / Christian McBride Big Band / NYJO

by Jack Bowers
Nova Contemporary Jazz OrchestraWho Sez You Can't Dance to Bebop?Nova Jazz2010 When last heard from, Minnesota's dauntless Nova Jazz Orchestra was performing alongside the legendary Stan Kenton Orchestra--well, not actually alongside," but as part of the Tantara label's ongoing two-disc salute to Kenton, Double Feature, Vol. 2. ...
Matt Wilson: Have Drums, Will Travel

by Lawrence Peryer
Drummer Matt Wilson must surely be in the running for the title of hardest-working man in jazz. Wilson is a composer, bandleader, producer and teacher. As a leader, his projects include the Matt Wilson Quartet, Arts & Crafts, Christmas Tree-O and the Carl Sandburg Project. He has been in bands with luminaries such as Joe Lovano, ...