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Article: Interview

Intervista a Stefano Battaglia

Read "Intervista a Stefano Battaglia" reviewed by Neri Pollastri


All About Jazz Italia: Il tuo Trio con Salvatore Maiore e Roberto Dani arriva al terzo capitolo, In the Morning, nel quale, pur conservando la propria identità, presenta due importanti novità: la principale è che la musica non è originale, bensì del compositore americano Alec Wilder. Perché questo passaggio dalla musica tua a quella di un ...

Article: Take Five With...

Michel Reis il Questionario di Proust

Read "Michel Reis il Questionario di Proust" reviewed by AAJ Staff


All About Jazz Italia: Il tratto principale della mia musica. Michel Reis: Cerco di fare una musica che sia piuttosto melodica e con armonie ricche. Cerco di avere delle idee precise, ma di lasciare comunque ai miei musicisti molta libertà di esprimersi. Quando suoniamo dal vivo abbiamo anche dei momenti veramente free. Un po' ...

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Article: Extended Analysis

Manu Katche: Touchstone for Manu

Read "Manu Katche: Touchstone for Manu" reviewed by John Kelman


With only four records released as a leader on ECM, it may seem a little early to release a “best of" disc for drummer Manu Katché. But having since moved on to fellow German label ACT for Live in Concert, while Touchstone for Manu is only being released in North America in the summer of 2015, ...

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Article: Live Review

Obara International Quartet at Dizzy's Cub Coca-Cola

Read "Obara International Quartet at Dizzy's Cub Coca-Cola" reviewed by Ernest Barteldes


Obara International Quartet Dizzy's Cub Coca-Cola June 30, 2015 New York, NY On their US debut, the binational (Polish/Norwegian) quartet led by alto saxophonist Maciej Obara kicked off their early set with an up-tempo piece that began with a screaming solo from the leader, who played a flurry ...

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Article: Album Review

Anthony Ocaña & Nelson Ricart-Guerrero: In Trance (La Luna o los Ritos del Amor)

Read "In Trance (La Luna o los Ritos del Amor)" reviewed by Karl Ackermann


Composer and multi-instrumentalist, Anthony Ocaña has released a most unusual album with his In Trance. Ocaña has been actively pursuing a life in music since the age of five. The Dominican Republic native--now a resident of Madrid, Spain--switched from piano to guitar at an early age and was opening for pianist Gonzalo Rubalcaba at the age ...

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Article: Extended Analysis

Anders Jormin / Lena Willemark / Karin Nakagawa: Trees of Light

Read "Anders Jormin / Lena Willemark / Karin Nakagawa: Trees of Light" reviewed by John Kelman


It's not often that a new recording appears on ECM from Anders Jormin--a bassist who is, perhaps, best-known for his work in fellow Swede Bobo Stenson's ongoing trio, last heard on 2012's superb Indicum (ECM), and for his tenure, alongside Stenson, in Charles Lloyd's career-defining 1990s quartets, collected recently in the Old & New Masters Edition ...

Article: Album Review

SpokFrevo Orquestra: Ninho de Vespa

Read "Ninho de Vespa" reviewed by Angelo Leonardi


Elettrizzante. Il Frevo è un genere musicale e una danza nata alla fine dell'800 a Pernambuco nel Nordeste del Brasile e associata a quel carnevale. È caratterizzato da un ritmo frenetico, quasi parossistico, e nella metà del secolo scorso s'è imposto al carnevale di Rio, diventando il ritmo tradizionale dell'intera Nazione. Un po' com'è successo al ...

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Article: Live Review

ECM Fest at SFJAZZ

Read "ECM Fest at SFJAZZ" reviewed by Harry S. Pariser


ECM Fest SFJAZZSan Francisco, CA March 26-29, 2015 In 1969, German record producer Manfred Eicher founded ECM, a label which would change music history. Since then his “Edition of Contemporary Music" imprint has more than lived up to its name, issuing well over a thousand albums by ...

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Article: Take Five With...

Take Five with Michel Nirenberg

Read "Take Five with Michel Nirenberg" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Meet Michel Nirenberg: Michel Nirenberg is a Brazilian saxophonist and composer who has performed and recorded in North and South America with some of the leading names in Latin jazz. His first CD as a leader entitled Retrato/Portrait will be released in spring of 2015. It features leading Rogerio Souza, Dani Cortaza and Alex Brown ...

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Article: Album Review

David Ake: Lake Effect

Read "Lake Effect" reviewed by Dan Bilawsky


Pianist David Ake strikes a pensive pose on the back cover of Lake Effect, foreshadowing a good amount of the music that follows. With his previous album, Ake reveled in the opportunity to keep listener's guessing from song to song and moment to moment. It was a musical gambit that paid off handsomely, making Bridges (Posi-Tone, ...


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