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Jean-Marie Machado / Dave Liebman: Eternal Moments
by John Kelman
As Dave Liebman approaches the beginning of 2011, and his Jazz Masters Award from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), his discography continues to grow in unexpected and rapid leaps and bounds, with each release further affirming his stylistic and contextual breadth. He's collaborated with French pianist Jean-Marie Machado since 2003, largely in the intimate ...
Jan Garbarek / The Hilliard Ensemble: New York, November 12, 2010
by Warren Allen
Jan Garbarek and the Hilliard EnsembleChurch of St. Ignatius LoyolaNew York, NYNovember 12, 2010 Norwegian saxophonist Jan Garbarek and the ancient music quartet known as The Hilliard Ensemble first came together through the machinations of ECM records owner and maestro Manfred Eicher. Their auspicious debut collaboration was Officium (ECM 1994), ...
Nils Petter Molvaer: Colors, Noises and Moods
by Adriana Carcu
Trumpeter/composer Nils Petter Molvær is one of the main exponents of Nordic Jazz--a geographic ramification that has acquired, especially during the last decade, the status of an independent genre. He has created his own style by combining traditional instrumental elements with electronic sound processing: a fusion characterized by pregnant rhythmical patterns and a meditative mood.
Dresden - In Concert
By Jan Garbarek
Label: ECM Records
Released: 2010
Track listing:
CD 1:
01. Paper Nut (L. Shankar)- 7:55; 02. The Tall Tear Trees (Garbarek) - 5:14; 03. Heitor (Garbarek) - 9:16; 04. Twelve Moons (Garbarek) -
10:43; 05. Rondo Amoroso (Sæverud arr. Garbarek) - 6:59; 06. Tao (Daniel) - 4:45; 07. Milagre Dos Peixes (Nascimento/Brant) - 12:53.
CD 2:
01. There Were Swallows (Garbarek) - 7:18; 02. The Reluctant Saxophonist (Garbarek) - 8:20; 03. Transformations (Bruninghaus) - 7:18;
04. Once I Dreamt a Tree Upside Down (Garbarek) - 7:18; 05. Fugl (Garbarek) - 6:00; 06. Maracuja (Garbarek) - 7:44; 07. Grooving Out!
(Katché) - 3:26; 08. Nu Bein' (Garbarek) - 5:52; 09. Voy Cantando (Garbarek) - 11:14.
Take Five With Neil Alexander
by AAJ Staff
Meet Neil Alexander: Jazz musician Neil Alexander was performing, composing and arranging by age 14. In 2007 he released Tugging At The Infinite, his fourth CD with his contemporary electric/acoustic jazz ensemble NAIL. As well as managing his own electric and acoustic ensembles, he does sessions as both player and programmer, and works ...
Jan Garbarek – The Hilliard Ensemble: Officium Novum
by AAJ Italy Staff
Terzo capitolo della saga Garbarek/Hilliard Ensemble (dopo Officium del '94 e Mnemosyne del '99), questo Officum Novum rinverdisce l'eccellenza in particolare dell'episodio germinale di un sodalizio fra i più originali, e in fondo sorprendenti, del jazz (?) contemporaneo, sodalizio rinfocolato da esibizioni live che hanno saputo regolarmente riproporre la magia che un incrocio tanto desueto - ...
Christian Weidner: The Inward Song
by Dan McClenaghan
On The Inward Song, German alto saxophonist Christian Weidner has crafted music that defies categorization more than most--a slippery sound in terms of tagging it with descriptive phrases. Weidner employs a quartet this time out, following up the trio effort of his first Pirouet Records release, 2004's Choral. This new foursome is a remarkably cohesive ensemble, ...
Yuri Honing Wired Paradise: White Tiger
by Ian Patterson
Dutch tenor saxophonist Yuri Honing is nothing if not versatile; in the last decade he has recorded with pianist Paul Bley, bassist Gary Peacock and drummer Paul Motian on Seven (Challenge, 2001); tackle Radiohead and Wayne Shorter compositions with the 51-piece Metropole Orchestra, conducted by Vince Mendoza, with Symphonic (Challenge, 2006); and interpret Franz Schubert's Winterreise ...
Take Five With Yelena Eckemoff
by AAJ Staff
Meet Yelena Eckemoff: Yelena Eckemoff was born and raised in Moscow, Russia. Her parents noticed that she had great musical potential when she started to play piano by ear at the age of four. Yelena's mother, Olga, a professional pianist, became her first piano teacher. At the age of seven Yelena was accepted into ...
Enjoy Jazz Festival, Days 1-3: November 8-10, 2010
by John Kelman
Days 1-3 | Days 4-6 Enjoy Jazz FestivalMannheim/Heidelberg/Ludwigshafen, GermanyNovember 8-13, 2010 The pitfall of covering a number of festivals back-to-back is there's always the chance that a flight will be delayed, which means a missed train, which means arriving late at the next stop, and rather than having the opportunity to ...
