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Eugenia Choe: Magic Light

Read "Magic Light" reviewed by James Nadal

by James Nadal
April 26, 2016

One of the most interesting aspects of jazz immersion studies is how it influences and affects players from diverse backgrounds. Korean born and classically trained pianist Eugenia Choe was drawn to jazz by its opportunities for compositional development and improvisational challenges, bringing to Magic Light a lyrical understanding of technical structure, and an intellectual ability to ...

Article: Album Review

Eugenia Choe: Magic Light

Read "Magic Light" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan

by Dan McClenaghan
April 25, 2016

It takes nerve to come from (seemingly) out of nowhere to present a piano trio disc. The history runs deep there: Bud Powell, Tommy Flanagan, Oscar Peterson, Bill Evans, Brad Mehldau, Keith Jarrett--just a scratching of the surface of the bop and post bebop players in the game. Eugenia Choe, a new-to-the-scene New York-based ...