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Article: Live Review

Ottawa Jazz Festival Day 7: June 27, 2007

Read "Ottawa Jazz Festival Day 7: June 27, 2007" reviewed by John Kelman


Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5 | Day 6 | Day 7 | Day 8 | Day 9 | Day 10 | Day 11 In 2005, TD Canada Trust Ottawa International Jazz Festival Executive Director Catherine O'Grady introduced the Improv Invitational series, intended to bring a ...

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Article: Film Review

Instant Composers Pool Orchestra: A Film by Guy Girard

Read "Instant Composers Pool Orchestra: A Film by Guy Girard" reviewed by Ivana Ng


ICP Orchestra A Film by Guy Girard La Huit 2006 For this film, Guy Girard recorded the ICP Orchestra's performance at Noisy-Le-Sac in France in 2003. Much like the nonet's anarchic free improvisational music, the visual document moves from orderly to chaotic without warning. Psychedelic and kaleidoscopic, the ...

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Live In Soncino 1979

Label: Instant Composers Pool
Released: 2006

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Article: Live Review

ICP Orchestra in Seattle, WA

Read "ICP Orchestra in Seattle, WA" reviewed by Bill Bennett


ICP Orchestra Seattle, WA March 25, 2006 New Dutch Swing is the phrase coined by critic Kevin Whitehead - who wrote a book of the same name - to describe the music of the ICP (Instant Composers Pool) Orchestra, the Willem Breuker Kollektief, Bik Bent Braam and other members of the ...

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Aan & Uit

Label: ICP
Released: 2004
Track listing: Aan&Uit; De Sprong, O Ramanttiek der Hazen;
Picnic: A Beautiful Day; Let's Go to the River; And Have a Picnic; Play Some Badminton; Let's Go Home Before; The Sparrows Start Waving Their Pajamas;
Tijd voor de Quadrille; Barbaric; Back to Lippiza; Va-et-vient; Ever Never; Waar bleef je?; Tuinhek; Opa; Let's Climb a Hill; Aan & Uit

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Article: Album Review

ICP Orchestra: Aan & Uit

Read "Aan & Uit" reviewed by John Kelman


The Instant Composers Pool, or ICP Orchestra, is a Dutch collective that, after emerging in the ‘70s with a number of albums over a ten-year period only to then more or less disappear, has re-emerged over the past five years with a number of recordings for its own ICP label. Schizophrenic at the best of times, ...

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Oh, My Dog

Label: ICP
Released: 2002
Track listing: Write down Exactly; A Close Encounter with Charles

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Article: Album Review

ICP Orchestra: Oh, My Dog

Read "Oh, My Dog" reviewed by Mark Corroto


The Amsterdam based ICP Orchestra (meaning improvisation defined as an “instant composing pool”) can best be described to Americans as Carl Stalling directs the Duke Ellington Orchestra playing chamber music. Pianist Misha Mengelberg and drummer Han Bennink lead their brand of instant composing. Mengelberg, a master of the music of both Herbie Nichols and Thelonious Monk, ...

Album

Oh, My Dog

Label: Instant Composers Pool
Released: 2001

Album

Jubilee Varia

Label: Hat Hut Records
Released: 2000


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