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Christian Scott: Breaking Boundaries, Crossing Lines

by Frederick Bernas
Christian Scott is lounging on a black leather couch, easy and relaxed before taking to the stage at a Moscow jazz club. The cold, gloomy Russian capital hosted the New Orleans trumpeter's quintet for a trio of gigs in February 2009--including a show at the US ambassador's cushy residence, in front of an elite audience of ...
Ivan Farmakovsky: Next To The Shadow

by Bruce Lindsay
According to his sleeve notes for Next To The Shadow, Russian pianist Ivan Farmakovsky has a passion for football and from the quality of the tunes on the album, his passion for jazz is also abundantly clear. This is Farmakovsky's first album as a leader and while the music breaks no new ground, it is played ...
Take Five With Ivan Farmakovsky

by AAJ Staff
Meet Ivan Farmakovsky: My name is Ivan... Farmakovsky Ivan. I was fortunate to become part of a creative family: my father was a pianist and a choir conductor, my mom is an actress. I inherited the right passion, and at the age of 5 I was sent to special children's music school under the studio of ...
Igor Butman and Yuri Bashmet Team up for "Crossover Concerto"

Igor Butman, Russia’s “Most Celebrated Jazz Man” (JazzTimes), and Yuri Bashmet, the “Most Formidable” (New York Times) Violist Today Team Up for Crossover Concerto Eight-City U.S. Tour Kicks Off on February 20 in Seattle and Ends on March 1 in Chicago, with stops in LA, SF, Cleveland, North Bethesda (MD), Boston, and NYC Igor Butman’s Latest ...
Magic Land

By Igor Butman
Label: Sony Music
Released: 2008
Track listing: Bu-ra-ti-no; Amazing Far; Friends Song; Water Skis; Song of Little Lion and Turtle; Lullaby of Mommy Bear; Summer Song; Golden Sun Ray; Chunga-Changa; Lullaby.
Igor Butman: Magic Land

by Terrell Kent Holmes
Russian sax man Igor Butman uses music from Russian cartoons and movies as the inspiration for Magic Land, where he has the support of a Hall of Fame band--Randy Brecker (trumpet), Stefon Harris (vibes), Chick Corea (piano), John Patitucci (bass) and drummer Jack DeJohnette, who doubles as producer. Bu-ra-ti-no embodies the music's spirit. ...
The Eternal Triangle

By Igor Butman
Label: Access Industries
Released: 2007
Track listing: French Connections; The Eternal Triangle; Waltz for Oksana; Bolero; Blues of a Tired Man; Samba de Igor; Bulit; Strange and Beautiful Siberia; Falling Out (70:16).
Nostalgia
Featuring the music of Igor Butman
Duration: 5:15
Igor Butman Big Band: The Eternal Triangle

by Jack Bowers
As an admirer of big bands all over the world, I've waited years to hear a well-endowed, swinging ensemble from Russia, and here at last it is, charging boldly into the labyrinthine Eternal Triangle behind its charismatic leader, tenor saxophonist Igor Butman. Butman is a jazz superstar in his native country, and his band is so ...