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Mark Sullivan’s Best Releases of 2019
by Mark Sullivan
Another year, another diverse group of releases. There were an unusual percentage of albums outside of jazz for me this year, for whatever reason. Although I opted not to review any albums by pianist/composer Satoko Fujii, she released five diverse projects—even after her 2018 marathon of an album a month to celebrate her 60th birthday—so I ...
David Helbock: Playing John Williams
by Mark Sullivan
Eclectic Austrian jazz pianist/composer David Helbock has devoted whole albums to other composers in the past, notably Prince on his solo piano album Purple (Traumton Records, 2012) and several influential modern jazz pianists on the album Tour d'Horizon (ACT, 2018) with his band David Helbock's Random/Control. Arrangements of multiple Oscar-and Grammy-winning American film composer John Williams' ...
Festival International de Jazz de Montréal 2019: Week 2
by Mark Sullivan
Various Venues Festival International de Jazz de Montréal Montréal, Canada July 2-6, 2019 The festival celebrated its 40th anniversary this year with the usual dazzling array of musical offerings. And a few that were unusual: including concerts celebrating the 50th anniversary of ECM Records (founder Manfred Eicher was awarded the Bruce ...
David Helbock: Inside & Outside the Piano
by Mark Sullivan
Austrian pianist/composer David Helbock was born in 1984, and began playing the piano at the age of six. He studied at the Feldkirch Conservatory with Prof. Ferenc Bognar, where he finished in 2005 with an “excellent" degree in performance and since 2000 took lessons with the New York jazz pianist Peter Madsen, who became his teacher, ...
David Helbock´s Random/Control - Tour d´Horizon
Label: ACT Music
Released: 2018
Track listing: 1) African Marketplace (Abdullah Ibrahim) 4:22
2) Seven Days of Falling (Esbjörn Svensson) 6:09
3) Concierto de Aranjuez - Adagio (Joaquin Rodrigo) 1:29
4) Spain (Chick Corea) 3:30
5) In a Sentimental Mood (Duke Ellington) 5:17
6) Mercy, Mercy, Mercy (Joe Zawinul) 2:19
7) Blue in Green (Miles Davis/Bill Evans) 3:19
8) Watermelon Man (Herbie Hancock) 3:39
9) My Song (Keith Jarrett) 5:11
10) Utviklingssang (Carla Bley) 5:31
11) Bolivia (Cedar Walton) 4:07
12) Take Five (Paul Desmond) 5:12
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David Helbock
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Two rewards and the audience prize at the world biggest jazz-piano-solo competition of the Jazzfestival Montreux, a lot of enthusiastic/international reviews for his CDs and the most important prize in Austria 2011 - the "Outstanding Artist Award" - David Helbock, the pianoplayer coming from a small little village in Austria called Koblach, is with no doubt, has already had a great international musical career. Helbock is not only a great pianist, he is also a very individual thinker, who is investing not only a lot of dexterity but also quite an amount of brain activity to his projects
7 Virtual Jazz Club's Contest 2017 Edition: Winners Announced!
The 7 Virtual Jazz Club is proud to announce the winners of the 2017 edition of the contest. The international jury, made of jazz experts, composed their ranks. The jury prize (€ 2,000 plus artistic advertising) has been assigned to the American guitarist Gilad Hekselman with his GHex trio (Rick Rosato on double bass and Jonathan ...
38th International Jazzfestival Saalfelden
by Enrico Bettinello
International Jazzfestival of Saalfelden Saalfelden, AustriaAugust 24-27, 2017 Once again, set against the amazing backdrop of the Austrian Alps, the International Jazzfestival of Saalfelden offered a unique perspective on the most adventurous jazz from around the world, as it does since its inception in the 1970s. It is no coincidence ...
David Helbock Trio - Into the Mystic
Label: ACT Music
Released: 2016
Track listing: 01 Beethoven #7, 2nd Movement (Ludwig van Beethoven) 2:45 02 The Soul 4:43
03 Spiritual Monk 5:17
04 Exodus To Star Wars I (Ernest Gold & John Williams) 2:09
05 Louverture (Raphael Preuschl) 4:17
06 Eros 4:52
07 Exodus To Star Wars II (Ernest Gold & John Williams) 2:44 08 Mother Earth 5:04
09 Into The Mystic 6:25
10 Exodus To Star Wars III (Ernest Gold & John Williams) 2:34 11 A Child Is Born (Thad Jones) 4:16
12 Masks 3:40
13 Star Wars Theme (John Williams) 5:01
14 The World Needs More Heroes 3:07
Belgrade Jazz Festival 2016
by Thomas Conrad
2016 Belgrade Jazz Festival Belgrade, Serbia October 26-October 30, 2016 Because of the wars in the former Yugoslavia, the Belgrade Jazz Festival, like most good things in the Balkans, went dark for 15 years after 1990. When it started up again in 2005, it was small. By 2008, it was big enough ...
