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Article: From Far and Wide

The World's First International Online Contest by 7 Virtual Jazz Club

Read "The World's First International Online Contest by 7 Virtual Jazz Club" reviewed by Hrayr Attarian

by Hrayr Attarian

On December 19th 2016, the first international online jazz contest ended with the announcement of the three winners. Organized by Valerio Pappi the artistic director of “7 Virtual Jazz Club" the inaugural edition of this innovative competition was dedicated to cornetist Nick La Rocca. Born of Sicilian parents in New Orleans, La Rocca, despite the controversies ...

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Article: Album Review

UADG: How to Build a City

Read "How to Build a City" reviewed by Jim Olin

by Jim Olin

The Italian trio UADG may have been trying to illustrate a blueprint for creating a metropolis on their new album, but they probably ended up inventing a new sub-genre instead. Fusing indie, progressive rock, dream pop, improvisational and avant-garde jazz, UADG defy categorization on How to Build a City. The band build layers of atmosphere and ...

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Article: Album Review

Daniele D'Agaro, Giovanni Maier, Zlatko Kaućić: Disorder at the Border Plays Ornette

Read "Disorder at the Border Plays Ornette" reviewed by Nicola Negri

by Nicola Negri

Ornette Coleman's compositions have been reinterpreted many times and by all kind of musicians, often with less than optimal results. His pieces, deceptively simple on the surface, have always some aspects that are quite difficult to grasp, and they are so personal that sometimes they seem to work only if the author (or some of his ...

Article: Live Review

Roma Jazz Festival 2016

Read "Roma Jazz Festival 2016" reviewed by Mario Calvitti

by Mario Calvitti

Roma Jazz Festival 2016 Auditorium Parco della Musica Roma 8-23.11.2016 Edizione importante per il festival jazz romano che festeggia i 40 anni nella sede ormai stabile dell'Auditorium Parco della Musica, dove si sono svolte le ultime 12 edizioni. Il programma della rassegna è stato molto vario, con proposte per tutti i ...

Article: Live Review

Bortone Trio e D'Andrea Electric Tree al Pinocchio Live Club

Read "Bortone Trio e D'Andrea Electric Tree al Pinocchio Live Club" reviewed by Neri Pollastri

by Neri Pollastri

Pinocchio Live Club Firenze Matteo Bortone Trio / Franco D'Andrea Electric Tree 19/26.11.16 Tra i primi concerti della stagione 2016-2017 del Pinocchio Jazz di Firenze, due interessanti nuove formazioni in trio: quella, classica, a nome del contrabbassista Matteo Bortone, e il più recente e singolare trio di Franco D'Andrea, l'Electric ...

Article: Live Review

Proposte pluridirezionali al Bologna Jazz Festival

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by Libero Farnè

Bologna Jazz Festival Bologna, Modena e Ferrara, varie sedi 27.10-20.11.2016 Oltre a costituire il logo del festival e a illustrare i programmi di sala, le immagini di Gianluigi Toccafondo, virate in bianco, nero e arancione, hanno invaso alcune parti della città, dagli autobus ai pilastri dei portici di Via Indipendenza. ...

Article: Live Review

Sly&Robbie meet Nils Petter Molvær al Teatro Manzoni di Milano

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by Claudio Bonomi

Sly&Robbie meet Nils Petter Molvær Aperitivo in Concerto Teatro Manzoni Milano 13.11.2016 Un Nils Petter Molvær, in grande spolvero per un concerto che ha incantato un teatro stracolmo di appassionati di nu-jazz e di curiosi venuti ad ascoltare il trombettista norvegese a capo di uno sperimentato combo in cui spiccavano, ...

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Article: Album Review

David S. Ware & Matthew Shipp Duo: Live In Sant'Anna Arresi, 2004

Read "Live In Sant'Anna Arresi, 2004" reviewed by Jakob Baekgaard

by Jakob Baekgaard

Saxophonist and composer, David S. Ware (1949-2012), was one of the most original voices in modern jazz and his uncompromising approach to his art was deeply connected with a spiritual understanding of life. To Ware, playing and listening to music were different aspects of the essence of life. Ware left behind a rich ...

Article: Live Review

Alexander Hawkins Ensemble al Teatro Manzoni di Milano

Read "Alexander Hawkins Ensemble al Teatro Manzoni di Milano" reviewed by Vincenzo Roggero

by Vincenzo Roggero

Alexander Hawkins Ensemble Aperitivo in Concerto Teatro Manzoni Milano 27.11.2016 Della generazione under quaranta britannica il trentacinquenne Alexander Hawkins è probabilmente la punta di diamante. Pianista, organista, bandleader e compositore eccellente, nutre grande rispetto per la tradizione ma il suo pensiero è perennemente rivolto al futuro, ha una scrittura rigorosa ...

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Article: Live Review

Parma Jazz Frontiere 2016

Read "Parma Jazz Frontiere 2016" reviewed by Alberto Bazzurro

by Alberto Bazzurro

Parma Jazz Frontiere 2016 Casa della Musica, Teatro Regio, Palazzo Sanvitale Parma 18-20.11.2016 Anche quest'anno abbiamo scelto il sottofinale (cioè il penultimo week-end) per compiere il nostro annuale pellegrinaggio, sempre gradito sia per la serietà della rassegna che per il fascino della città, a Parma in occasione della rassegna diretta ...


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