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Article: Interview

Canterbury e dintorni secondo Ferdinando Faraò

Read "Canterbury e dintorni secondo Ferdinando Faraò" reviewed by Claudio Bonomi


Fasano, solare cittadina pugliese in provincia di Brindisi, è da 17 anni teatro di un festival jazz eterodosso e controcorrente che, oltre a valorizzare talenti locali e a tenere alta la bandiera del jazz italiano (nel corso degli anni la rassegna ha ospitato, tra gli altri, Franco Cerri, Antonello Salis, Roberto Ottaviano, Franco D'Andrea, Stefano Bollani, ...

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Article: Album Review

Franco D'Andrea: Monk and the Time Machine

Read "Monk and the Time Machine" reviewed by Paolo Peviani


Negli ultimi tempi, Franco D'Andrea sta attraversando una fase artistica molto felice. A settantatre anni compiuti, si potrebbe quasi parlare di una sua seconda giovinezza. Non fosse che la prima giovinezza, nell'animo del pianista meranese, non si è mai conclusa. La curiosità, lo spirito d'avventura, la volontà di ricerca, sono intatti come agli ...

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Article: Live Review

Franco D'Andrea - Dave Douglas - Han Bennink Trio all'Auditorium, Roma

Read "Franco D'Andrea - Dave Douglas - Han Bennink Trio all'Auditorium, Roma" reviewed by Giuseppe Segala


Auditorium Parco della Musica, Sala Sinopoli Roma 24.03.2014 Secondo appuntamento di un ciclo di tre concerti affidati a Franco D'Andrea con la formula della Carta bianca, l'incontro sul palco del pianista con Dave Douglas e Han Bennink rappresentava la ghiotta occasione di ascoltare per la prima volta il trio all'opera.

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Today

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Released: 2013
Track listing: 1. Mixed n.1; 2. Abstraction n. 1; 3. Savoy Blues/Undecided; 4. Today; 5. Giant Steps; 6. Rituals n.2; 7. Abstraction n. 3; 8. Traditions n. 1; 9. Rituals n. 1; 10. Traditions and Rituals; 11. Muskrat Ramble / Scrapple from the Apple; 12. Clusters n. 4.

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Article: Profile

Memories in Motian

Read "Memories in Motian" reviewed by Zeno De Rossi


Soon after hearing about Paul Motian's passing (November 22, 2011) I felt the urge to delve (again) into his music. Later on, inspired by a moving writing by Ellery Eskelin (published on his website and reproduced below, by his kind permission), I thought it would have been interesting to collect brief memories from ...

Article: Live Review

Traditions and Clusters: Franco D'Andrea Sextet con Dave Douglas e Han Bennink

Read "Traditions and Clusters: Franco D'Andrea Sextet con Dave Douglas e Han Bennink" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


MiTo Settembre Musica Teatro Manzoni - Manzoni - 10.09.2013 Pianisti emergenti come Enrico Zanisi e Jerry Leonide. Vocalist più o meno autenticamente jazz come Dean Bowman e Gregory Porter. Belle realtà consolidate del jazz nazionale come la Contemporary Orchestra di Giovanni Falzone, il Black Hole Quartet, il duo Fulvio Sigurtà-Claudio Filippini. Il cartellone jazz di questa ...

Article: Album Review

Franco D'Andrea: Today

Read "Today" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Un album in solo rappresenta sempre, per un musicista, qualcosa di speciale. Quando poi tale musicista è serio, integro, come Franco D'Andrea, allora l'album in solo assume una valenza ancora superiore. Perchè Today è il frutto di un lavoro di ricerca e preparazione, durato oltre un anno, sfociato infine in una seduta di registrazione che ha ...

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Article: We Travel the Spaceways

Taking stock, a year half over

Read "Taking stock, a year half over" reviewed by Mark Corroto


This month, at the halfway point in the year of music, we are taking stock, and there have been so many great discs released. Here is my list (in no particular order) of the best albums so far. I predict many of these will make final top ten 2013 lists. Sorry, I couldn't keep my list ...

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Article: Live Review

Umbria Jazz Winter: Orvieto, Italy, December 28, 2012 - January 1, 2013

Read "Umbria Jazz Winter: Orvieto, Italy, December 28, 2012 - January 1, 2013" reviewed by Sara Villa


Umbria Jazz Winter 2013Orvieto, ItalyDecember 28, 2012--February 1, 2013Dee Alexander's Evolution Ensemble Dee Alexander's sensitive and virtuosic voice, together with the exquisite harmony of her group, charmed the Umbria Jazz Winter public with two different concert series. The first was dedicated to the memory of Alexander's mentor, Light Henry Huff, and ...

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Article: Album Review

Franco D'Andrea: Traditions And Clusters

Read "Traditions And Clusters" reviewed by Mark Corroto


It is a satisfying musical experience when a performance can deliver traditional jazz without the music being reduced to orthodoxy. Such is the resonance of Franco D'Andrea's sound.The seventy-something Italian pianist follows Soprais (El Gallo Rojo, 2011), with his long-established quartet, by adding the early jazz instruments of clarinet and trombone, played respectively by ...


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