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Ibrahim Maalouf

The French Scene - Part 3

By LUDOVICO GRANVASSU

As we continue our journey in today's French jazz scene, we look at how it has been influenced by the many musical traditions that enrich the French society, in particular those from North Africa and the Middle-East, courtesy of Yacine Boularès, Ibrahim Maalouf, Naïssam Jalal, Smadj and Sophie Alour with Mohamed Abozekry and Wassim Halal). To ...

Roberto Fonseca: Viaggio oltre gli schemi e le barriere

By PAOLO MARRA

Figura di spicco del Latin jazz del nuovo millennio Roberto Fonseca racchiude in sé le eterogenee influenze europee ed africane che hanno caratterizzato l'evoluzione della musica popolare cubana, sua terra di origine. L'energia espressa con sorprendente tecnica pianistica affonda le radici nello spirito piu profondo delle tradizioni dell'isola caraibica tradotte, lontano da inutili stereotipi, in ponti ...

Michael Jackson: Man in a Jazz Mirror - Part I

By LUDOVICO GRANVASSU

This week let's pay homage to the musical legacy of Michael Jackson. It has been 10 years since Michael Jackson passed away and lots of things have emerged since then, but the popularity of his music remains strong, including among jazz musicians (the majority of the tracks featured this week was released after his ...

Lebanon: Jazz And The Revolution

By IAN PATTERSON

When people's anger and frustration spill onto Beirut's streets, music is one of the first things to suffer. Every few years, it seems, roads are blocked, and crowds swell the downtown area--angry at Syrian intervention or political assassination, enraged by Israeli attack, sick to the teeth of inadequate garbage collection. There's always something to ...

Yazz Ahmed: Polyhymnia

By CHRIS MAY

The British-Bahraini trumpeter, flugelhornist and composer Yazz Ahmed went clear in 2017 with La Saboteuse (Naim). The album is an otherworldly mix of jazz, electronics and Arabic folk music which carries traces of Miles Davis' In A Silent Way (Columbia, 1969) and Bitches Brew (Columbia, 1970) and Jon Hassell's Dream Theory In Malaya: Fourth World Volume ...

Yazz Ahmed & The Guildhall Jazz Orchestra

By CHRIS MAY

Yazz Ahmed / The Guildhall Jazz Orchestra / Scott Stroman Milton Court Concert Hall Yazz Ahmed & The Guildhall Jazz Orchestra London November 27, 2019 Performances by student orchestras rarely qualify as must-see events. Audiences tend to be composed of fellow students and friends and ...

New music from Becoming Quintet, Dave Scott, and More

By BOB OSBORNE

Three exciting new albums are featured in this week's program. The debut from excellent new Posi-tone label band Becoming Quintet, Trumpeter Dave Scott's fifth SteepleChase release leading his Violin Band, and remarkable guitar playing from Italian Jacopo Delfini. In between some archive cuts and other new releases. Playlist Becoming Quintet “One Track Mind" ...

Red & Black Light

By IBRAHIM MAALOUF

Label: Impulse! Records
Released: 2017
Track listing: Free Spirit; Essentielles; Goodnight Kiss; Elephant's Tooth; Red & Black Light; Escape; Improbable; Run the World (Girls).

Ibrahim Maalouf: Live Tracks 2006-2016

By LUCA MUCHETTI

Quello che ci piace è il taglio sempre al confine, la capacità di costruire temi circolari poco banali, sono le influenze mediorientali che hanno reso la tromba di Ibrahim Maalouf inconfondibile come un marchio di fabbrica. Ci piacciono le atmosfere incandescenti dei locali di Istanbul che nel DVD abbinato al CD mostrano un pubblico di giovani ...