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Pianist Vijay Iyer Interviewed at AAJ

Pianist Vijay Iyer Interviewed at AAJ

New York-based pianist and composer Vijay Iyer is a rhythmic explorer whose piano trio album Historicity (ACT, 2009) is a cohesive and vibrant record that carries its creator and his colleagues firmly into the mainstream of modern music. The album stems from, among other sources, a succession of striking piano trio influences such as Duke Ellington's ...

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Jazz à deux

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by AAJ Italy Staff

Natale, tempo di famiglia... Quale miglior momento per scoprire le dinamiche che si creano tra musicisti che sono partner nella vita prim'ancora che nella musica? Quattro interviste per saperne di più su unisoni e dissonanze della vita da jazz couple di Susie Ibarra & Roberto Rodriguez, Robin Holcomb & Wayne Horvitz, Satoko Fujii & Natsuki Tamura ...

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Intervista a Susie Ibarra e Roberto Rodriguez

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by AAJ Italy Staff

Lei di origini filippine, nata in california e cresciuta in Texas. Lui cubano, emigrato con la famiglia negli Stati Uniti quando aveva nove anni. Si conoscono a Verona, si ritrovano a New York, punto di riferimento della loro attività artistica. Entrambi percussionisti, entrambi esponenti della scena avant, entrambi leader di progetti a proprio nome, ma anche ...

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Intervista a Robin Holcomb e Wayne Horvitz

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by AAJ Italy Staff

All About Jazz: Come avete instaurato il vostro legame artistico e sentimentale? Vi siete conosciuti grazie alla musica o indipendentemente da essa? Wayne Horvitz: Ci siamo conosciuti al college, a Santacruz, in California. La musica è stato decisamente l'elemento chiave: suonavamo entrambi, usavamo le sale delle prove e andavamo a lezione assieme. Robin Holcomb: Ero appena ...

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Intervista a Satoko Fujii e Natsuki Tamura

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by AAJ Italy Staff

La pianista Satoko Fujii e il trombettista Natsuki Tamura costituiscono una delle coppie artistiche più innovative e versatili del jazz internazionale. La ricerca di Satoko coniuga l'avanguardia post-free con riferimenti al folklore giapponese e alla musica classica europea in un corpus d'incisioni che spazia da piccolissimi organici alla conduzione di formazioni orchestrali. Natsuki Tamura è un ...

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Vijay Iyer: Into The Mainstream

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by AAJ Staff

New York-based pianist and composer Vijay Iyer is a rhythmic explorer whose piano trio album Historicity (ACT, 2009) is a cohesive and vibrant record that carries its creator and his colleagues firmly into the mainstream of modern music. The album stems from, among other sources, a succession of striking piano trio influences such as Duke Ellington's ...

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Intervista a Michael Lösch ed Helga Plankensteiner

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by AAJ Italy Staff

Una delle poche “coppie jazzistiche" attive in Italia è quella formata dalla sassofonista Helga Plankensteiner e dal pianista e compositore Michael Lösch. Entrambi appartengono alla minoranza etnica del Südtirol e all'interno di una produzione artistica ampia e articolata, operano una sintesi tra le loro radici culturali e il linguaggio musicale afro-americano. All About Jazz Italia: Le ...

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Meet Chris Dawson

Meet Chris Dawson

I had never heard of Chris Dawson until this morning, when a link to a video showed up in a friend's e-mail message. The message contained rave blurbs about Dawson from Alan Broadbent, Charlie Haden, Dave Frishberg, Dick Hyman, Gary Foster, John Clayton and Bob Sheppard. The endorsements got my attention. The video was a shortened ...

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Gov't Mule: Any Open Window

By: Dennis Cook Warren Haynes Gov't Mule's ninth studio album, By A Thread (released October 27 on Evil Teen Records), roars out of the gate with a steely intensity - helped along by “badass guitar" from pal Billy Gibbons (ZZ Top) - that's helped define ...

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Tiny Grimes with Coleman Hawkins

Tiny Grimes with Coleman Hawkins

Tenor saxophonist Coleman Hawkins and guitarist Tiny Grimes recorded together six times over their long careers. Both musicians were showmen at heart--Hawkins as an imposing and chameleon-like improviser and Grimes as a blues master and r&b showboater. Their first two sessions were in 1944. A third came backing Billie Holiday during a Jazz at the Philharmonic ...


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