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News: Book / Magazine

Emil Viklicky Releases New Book of Transcriptions for Solo Piano

Emil Viklicky Releases New Book of Transcriptions for Solo Piano

Czech Radio Publishing has issued a transcription book of Emil Viklicky's music titled Green Satin, Jazz for Piano Solo. Featuring fourteen of Viklicky's compositions, this publication also includes a CD of Viklicky playing each selection so as to help students understand the proper phrasing. To order a copy, send an e-mail to [email protected] or telephone Czech ...

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News: Festival

Emil Viklicky Gives a Spellbinding Performance at City of London Festival

Emil Viklicky Gives a Spellbinding Performance at City of London Festival

It’s not often you see starched white table-linen and little posies of flowers decorated with national flags at a jazz gig. But this was a special event put on by the City of London Festival Festival to mark the handover of the EU presidency from the Czech Republic to Sweden (you didn’t know that important fact? ...

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Article: Extended Analysis

Emil Viklicky: Emil Viklicky 60

Read "Emil Viklicky: Emil Viklicky 60" reviewed by Victor Verney

by Victor Verney

Emil Viklicky Emil Viklicky 60 Multisonic 2009 Imagine Barack Obama introducing, say, keyboard player Herbie Hancock for a live concert at the White House on the occasion of Hancock's 60th birthday (a milestone, incidentally, that Hancock reached on April 12, 2000). Pianist Emil Viklicky's latest CD was created ...

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Emil Viklicky Trio: Ballads And More

By Emil Viklicky

Label: Arta Records
Released: 2008
Track listing: Always and Forever; I Fall in Love Too Easily; Dedicated to You; Highlands, Lowlands; Coral; A Flower Is a Lovesome Thing; Peacocks; Maybe Later; Polka Dots and Moonbeams; When the Sun Comes Out; Leaving; All of You; Smile.

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Article: Extended Analysis

Emil Viklicky Trio: Ballads And More

Read "Emil Viklicky Trio: Ballads And More" reviewed by Victor Verney

by Victor Verney

Emil Viklicky Trio Ballads And More Arta 2008 Pianist Kenny Barron, on several occasions, has said that in his view the ballad is what separates the wheat from the chaff with musicians. “As far as I'm concerned," he maintains, “if you can't play a ballad, forget about it!" ...

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News: Recording

New CD by Emil Viklicky Trio: Ballads & More

New CD by Emil Viklicky Trio: Ballads & More

EMIL VIKLICK TRIO Ballads and More ARTA Records Total time 69:30 Tracks: Always And Forever / Pat Metheny 4:04 I Fall In Love Too Easily / Jule Styne, Sammy Cahn 5:38 Dedicated To You / Sammy Cahn, Saul Chaplin, Hy Zaret 5:31 ...

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Song of the Day

Mystery of a Man Blues

Album: Marcus Printup and Emil Viklicky Trio
By Emil Viklicky
Label: Multisonic
Released: 0
Duration: 8:46

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Song of the Day

Aspen Leaf

Album: Cookin' In Bonn
By Emil Viklicky
Label: Dekkor Records
Released: 2006
Duration: 8:21

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Cookin' In Bonn

By Emil Viklicky

Label: Dekkor Records
Released: 2006
Track listing: Father's Blues; Lover Come Back; Aspen Leaf; Desire; Wine Oh Wine; Cottontail; Song For Jane; Buhaina; Mona Lisa.

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Article: Interview

Emil Viklicky: Patriarch of Czech Jazz Piano

Read "Emil Viklicky: Patriarch of Czech Jazz Piano" reviewed by Victor Verney

by Victor Verney

When most American jazz buffs think of the Czech Republic, they probably think of bassists George Mraz and Miroslav Vitous or keyboardist Jan Hammer. However, Europeans knowledgeable about the same topic probably think of Emil Vicklický, the acknowledged “Patriarch of Czech Jazz Piano." Known for combining the melodism and tonalities of Moravian folk music with modern ...


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