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Erik Truffaz plays Rollin’ & Clap! at Hong Kong City Hall

by Rob Garratt
June 10, 2025

Erik Truffaz--Rollin' & Clap! French May Arts Fest Hong Kong City Hall Hong Kong SAR June 7, 2025 It's easy to feel suspicious of projects too keen to tout their sales-friendly theme. Whether it's another Bird tribute or an album of Beatles songs (yup, looking at ...

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Vicenza Jazz - New Conversations 2025

by Libero Farnè
May 27, 2025

Vicenza Jazz 2025 Varie sedi Vicenza 15--25 maggio 2025 Vicenza Jazz--New Conversations ha sempre portato un sottotitolo che mettesse in evidenza il tema su cui di anno in anno si concentrava prevalentemente. Questa ventinovesima edizione ha evitato di celebrare anniversari o di puntare i riflettori su uno strumento principe, ...anche se, ...

Article: Album Review

Alessandro Presti: Otosfera

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by Angelo Leonardi
April 8, 2025

Vincitore del “Top Jazz" 2022 della critica italiana nella categoria nuovi talenti, Alessandro Presti ha dimostrato nei suoi lavori da leader (Halaesa del 2014 e Intermezzo del 2022) ottime doti di autore oltre che di trombettista. In quest'incisione accantona il mainstream avanzato, che condivide anche negli ensemble di Roberto Gatto, Stefano di Battista e ...

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Marshall Allen, Ludivine Issambourg, Massimiliano Cignitti, Adam Baldych & More

by Ludovico Granvassu
February 18, 2025

This week we focus on a most auspicious debut album, which offers a welcome opportunity to appreciate Marshall Allen for being more than the flamekeeper of the Sun Ra legacy, and the launch of The Year of Women in Jazz with a groovy single by Rosa Brunello. The playlist also features Massimiliano Cignitti's tribute to Edda ...

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Nitai Hershkovits al Teatro Golden di Palermo.

by Maurizio Zerbo
February 13, 2025

Nitai Hershkovits Trio Teatro Golden Catania Jazz Festival Palermo 7 febbraio 2025 Nato in Israele da madre marocchina e padre polacco, Nitai Hershkovits è l'epitome del jazzista del terzo millennio, un cittadino del mondo che proietta la sua identità nazionale verso un'estetica cosmopolita. Questo set con Marak Mori ...

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A Bouquet of Basho: The Musical Legacy of a Legend

by Jakob Baekgaard
January 11, 2025

It is hard to underestimate the importance of a documentary when it comes to the goal of preserving the legacy of a musician. Unlike a book, a documentary tells the story of an artist in a way that is much more condensed and adds a visual and aural aspect that the written page misses.

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Umbria Jazz Winter 2024

by Libero Farnè
January 6, 2025

Umbria Jazz Winter 2024 Orvieto, varie sedi 28 dicembre 2024--1° gennaio 2025 Come avviene ormai da 31 anni, Umbria Jazz Winter si svolge nel raccolto, accogliente e suggestivo centro storico di Orvieto nel clima festoso di fine anno, distribuendo i concerti in sedi storiche di grande prestigio. La serata inaugurale si è ...

Article: Radio & Podcasts

Madeleine Peyroux, Mikael Máni, Marco Tiraboschi, Andrew Bird & More

by Ludovico Granvassu
May 3, 2024

The return of Madeleine Peyroux, the narrative qualities of modern guitar players, hypnotic violins, and an unepxected John Zorn--Nino Rota--Ennio Morricone astral alignment are some of the reasons which make this playlist intriguing.Happy listening!Playlist Ben Allison “Mondo Jazz Theme (feat. Ted Nash & Pyeng Threadgill)" 0:00 Madeleine Peyroux “Please Come On Inside" ...

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Joey Alexander Trio at Chris’ Jazz Café

by Victor L. Schermer
March 13, 2024

Joey Alexander Trio Chris' Jazz Café Philadelphia, PA March 8, 2024 All musical genres, and specifically jazz, have produced any number of musicians who blossomed in childhood and already in their teens were performing and competitive with the masters. The greatest historical example of course was Wolfgang Amadeus ...

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Piero Umiliani: A Tempo Di Jazz

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by Chris May
December 23, 2023

Considering how many stylish movies were made in Italy in the 1950s and early 1960s, surprisingly few have jazz or jazz-based soundtracks of note; back at the ranch, jazz was Hollywood's go-to cool music. A handful of composers including Nino Rota and Ennio Morricone included jazz in their palettes but jazz was not their primary inspiration. ...