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Jo-Yu Chen: Rendezvous - Jazz Meets Beethoven, Tchaikovsky & More
by Frank Housh
New York-based pianist and composer Jo-Yu Chen treats the great composers like most jazz musicians treat the Great American Songbook: a familiar musical foundation upon which to build a musical style. Chen trained at Juilliard but was seduced by jazz's siren song. Her first four albums: Obsession (Sony Music, 2011), Incomplete Soul (Sony Music, ...
Incomplete Soul
By Jo-Yu Chen
Label: Sony Music
Released: 2012
Track listing: Wandering Songstress; Chess; Incomplete Soul; Improv 1; Black Forest; Love Letter; Tipsy Cat; Departure; Improv 2; Dreamer; Follow Me; Improv 3; Red Bean.
Incomplete Soul
By Jo-Yu Chen
Label: Blue Cat Blues Records
Released: 2012
Track listing: 01. Wandering Songstress (Jin-Guang Li/Ju-Gu-Jin/Qi-Niu-Li/Cun Wu) - 4:29;
02. Chess (Ming-Huang Jang)/Li-Yu Pan) - 7:10;
03. Incomplete Soul - 5:24;
04. Improv 1 (Yu Chen-Tordini-Crane) - 1:33;
05. Black Forest - 5:10;
06. Love Letter - 6:32;
07. Tipsy Cat - 4:02;
08. Departure - 7:23;
09. Improv 2 (Yu Chen-Tordini-Crane) - 1:33;
10. Dreamer - 5:33;
11. Follow Me - 5:03;
12. Improv 3 (Yu Chen-Tordini-Crane) - 1:48;
13. Red Bean (Chong-Yan Liu/Xi Lin) - 6:48.
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Jo-Yu Chen Trio: Incomplete Soul
by AAJ Italy Staff
Giunta al secondo disco, la pianista taiwanese conferma e perfeziona quanto aveva espresso nel precedente Obsession. Stessi partner e stesso produttore (Sam Yahel) per un lavoro nuovamente ricercato, in cui il talento strumentale si lega a quello compositivo. In Incomplete Soul troviamo sette temi a suo nome, tre momenti liberamente improvvisati, due motivi pop taiwanesi ("Chess" ...
Jo-Yu Chen Trio: Incomplete Soul
by Dan McClenaghan
Taiwanese-born pianist Jo-Yu Chen is going somewhere. The cover photo of her Incomplete Soul shows the artist in the back seat of a car, gazing at an indeterminate distance, with a look of quiet, unyielding determination on her face. Her journey with this recording is one of a melding of her classical influences with the improvisational ...
Incomplete Soul
By Jo-Yu Chen
Label: Sony Music
Released: 2011
Track listing: The Wandering Songstress; Chess; Incomplete Soul; Improv 1; Black
Forest; Love Letter; Tipsy Cat; Departure; Improv 2; Dreamer; Follow Me; Omprov 3; Red Bean.
Jo-Yu Chen: Incomplete Soul
by James Nadal
Where most musicians today release a record as a statement that they have arrived, Jo-Yu Chen's recording Incomplete Soul characterizes the ongoing journey of musical exploration which the pianist began with Obsession (Sony, 2010). Opening with the erhu (two-stringed Chinese violin) opening to “The Wandering Songstress," the record is a musical metaphor of Chen herself. In ...
