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Florian Ross Trio: Blinds & Shades

Read "Blinds & Shades" reviewed by John Kelman


Still only in his early thirties, pianist Florian Ross is emerging as a pianist and composer worthy of serious attention. His latest trio release, Blinds & Shades, delivers on the promise of his earlier Naxos Jazz recordings with a set that is challenging, while at the same time constantly engaging. Amongst the artists he has studied ...

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Blinds & Shades

Label: Intuition
Released: 2002
Track listing: Soundcheck, Toss & Turn, Ev'ry Now and Then (Pause and Think Again), Getting There (is Half the Fun), Grand Tristesse, Farewell, Bookend, Julia, Bye Bye Blackbird, Goodbye

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The Florian Ross Brass Project: Lilacs and Laughter

Read "Lilacs and Laughter" reviewed by Jack Bowers


The Florian Ross Brass Project isn’t exactly a big band; on the other hand, it’s not a small group either. More like a big band in search of a reed section. The FRBP is comprised of eleven musicians, eight brass and three rhythm, under the baton of German conductor Manfred Knaak. Seven are from from Germany, ...

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Lilacs and Laughter

Label: Naxos Records
Released: 2000
Track listing: Opening Chorale; Opening Fanfare; Lilacs And Laughter; Vamp 1; Mutual Recognition; Rondo #5 Four Is A Company; At The Movies; Vamp 2; Vamp 3; Old New City; Vamp 4; Aldersong (Encore). (Total Time: 73:49)

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Florian Ross Brass Project: Lilacs and Laughter

Read "Lilacs and Laughter" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey


Fixtures. Florian Ross has shown up as leader on three Naxos Jazz releases. The two previous to this one are the Florian Ross Quintet Seasons and Places (86029) and Florian Ross Suite for Soprano Saxophone and String Orchestra (86037). Florian Ross’ musical conception is as broad as that of Uri Caine who has most recently been ...

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Florian Ross / Ramsden and Lodder: Suite for Soprano Sax and String Orchestra / Above The Clouds

Read "Suite for Soprano Sax and String Orchestra / Above The Clouds" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey


The Two Sopranos. Naxos Jazz highlights the soprano saxophone in two vastly different settings on two recent releases. The instrument that Sidney Bechet put on the map and John Coltrane played on his “Favorite Things” (and with which Kenny G made his fortune) is a tender and demanding mistress. Like the clarinet, few jazz musicians play ...


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