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Sullivan Fortner: Solo Game

Read "Solo Game" reviewed by Angelo Leonardi

by Angelo Leonardi
January 15, 2024

Partner preferito di Cécile McLorin Salvant, con cui ha inciso tre dischi, Sullivan Fortner è tra i pianisti più autorevoli della sua generazione. Le doti evidenti sono il magistero tecnico, la ricercatezza stilistica e l'equilibrio che pone tra rispetto della tradizione e ricerca personale. Nel suo percorso professionale di oltre quindici anni ha inciso ...

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Sullivan Fortner: Solo Game

Read "Solo Game" reviewed by Mike Jurkovic

by Mike Jurkovic
January 6, 2024

Mentored by Fred Hersch and Jason Moran, and produced by Hersch, Solo Game puts pianist Sullivan Fortner in a really good place. That is before the music even starts. Then it does start with a sly and subdued solo on Stevie Wonder's buoyant 1973 top tenner, “Don't You Worry 'bout a Thing," while dropping subtle hints ...

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Solo Game

By Sullivan Fortner

Label: Artwork
Released: 2023
Track listing:
CD 1:
Don't You Worry About a Thing; I Didn't Know What Time It Was; Congolese Children; I'm All Smiles; Invitation; Once I Loved; Cute; This Is New; Come Sunday.
CD 2:
Power Mode; It's a Game; Snakes and Ladders; Hounds and Jackal; King's Table; Stag; Cross and Circle; Space Walk; Valse Du Petit Chien; Fred Hersch, Notes on Solo; Jason Moran, Notes on Game.

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Hawniyaz

By Kayhan Kalhor

Label: Harmonia Mundi
Released: 2016
Track listing: Delale; Rewend; Xidire min; Malan Barkir-Bêrîvanê; Ehmedo-Ez reben Im.

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Kayhan Kalhor: Hawniyaz

Read "Hawniyaz" reviewed by Karl Ackermann

by Karl Ackermann
August 1, 2016

Western music listeners may not be quick to conjure a connection with Iran and improvised music but there is much spontaneity across genres throughout the Central Asian region. One of the few artists known to U.S. markets is kamancheh virtuoso Kayhan Kalhor. The kamancheh, sometimes called the “spike fiddle," is common to Central Asia and dates ...

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Starfire

By Jaga Jazzist

Label: Harmonia Mundi
Released: 2015
Track listing: Starfire; Big City Music; Shinkansen; Oban; Prungen

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Jaga Jazzist: Starfire

Read "Starfire" reviewed by Alex Franquelli

by Alex Franquelli
June 23, 2015

First things first: let's leave the definition of Jaga Jazzist music for last. Or, better, let's not even consider using labels. Let's not rush to conclusions, let's not fall in the sweet traps of music criticism where one plunges in forced by adjectives, hyperboles, comparisons, clever rhetoric and assorted namedropping. First things first, we said, as ...

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Henry Mancini: Music for Peter Gunn

By Harmonie Ensemble

Label: Harmonia Mundi
Released: 2014
Track listing: Peter Gunn Theme; Sorta Blue; The Brothers Go to Mother’s; Dreamsville; Session at Pete’s Pad; Soft Sounds; Fallout; The Floater; A Profound Gass; Brief and Breezy; My Manne Shelly; Blue Steel; Blues for Mother’s; Spook; Peter Gunn Theme (reprise).

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