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It's Been A Very Good Year
by Bruce Lindsay
The New Year is past its infancy, leaving toddlerhood behind and heading into those difficult pre-school years. Olympic Fever jostles with a forthcoming Royal Wedding for the attentions of the Great British Public (at least according to the more populist media). Across the Atlantic, Esperanza Spalding won a first for jazz: the Grammy Award for Best ...
Paolo Fresu / A Filetta Corsican Voices / Daniele di Bonaventura: Mistico Mediterraneo
by John Kelman
At a time when cross-pollination has become the new musical evolution, ECM Records remains at the vanguard. Whether blending music of Tunisian origins with European impressionistic concerns and hints of New World groove on oudist Anouar Brahem's The Astounding Eyes of Rita (2009), or marrying Persian percussion with Baroque instrumentation and Fourth World improvisation on keyboardist ...
Places (ECM 1118)
Jan Garbarek Places Jan Garbarek saxophones Bill Connors guitar John Taylor organ, piano Jack DeJohnette drums Recorded December 1977 at Talent Studio, Oslo Engineer: Jan Erik Kongshaug Produced by Manfred Eicher Places brings together another congregation of musicians that could only come ...
Nordic Connect: Spirals
by Troy Collins
Scandinavian jazz has enjoyed quite a renaissance over the past few decades, ranging from the cool Norwegian austerity of Jan Garbarek and Terje Rypdal's seminal 1970's recordings to the fiery Swedish expressionism of Magnus Broo and Mats Gustafsson's recent avant-garde excursions. Spirals, the sophomore effort of Nordic Connect, embraces both aesthetic dualities, serving as a pertinent ...
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 - ...
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