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John Hollenbeck Large Ensemble

GEORGE: Looking for Consonance

by Glenn Astarita
July 5, 2026

John Hollenbeck has spent much of the past three decades blurring the boundaries between jazz, chamber music and improvisation. A Grammy-nominated composer and bandleader known for his work with the Claudia Quintet and the John Hollenbeck Large Ensemble, he enters a new chapter with an electro-acoustic ensemble named after George Floyd. Its debut recording, Letters to ...

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Album All Can Work By John Hollenbeck Large Ensemble Label: New Amsterdam Records Released: 2018 Track listing: Lud; All Can Work; Elf; Heyoke; This Kiss; From Trees; Long Swing Dream; The Model. like 3 Article: Album Review John Hollenbeck Large Ensemble: All Can Work by Angelo Leonardi December 3, 2018 A un decennio circa dalle incisioni di A Blessing ed Eternal Interlude, il Large Ensemble di John Hollenbeck torna alla New Amsterdam Records per un album ricco di coinvolgenti percorsi. Nei vari brani il batterista/orchestratore ricorda il trombettista Laurie Frink, rilegge uno dei classici ellingtoniani dalla Far East Suite e un tema dei Kraftwerk, omaggia John ... like 5 Article: Radio & Podcasts Henry Threadgill, Ben LaMar Gay and other great new releases by Ludovico Granvassu June 1, 2018 This week we check out new releases by some of the most exciting and innovative jazz musicians working today, from established names like Henry Threadgill and Nik Bärtsch to exciting up-and-comers like Ben LaMar Gay. Happy listening! Playlist Ben Allison “Mondo Jazz Theme (feat. Ted Nash & Pyeng Threadgill)" 0:00 Ben ... like 181 Article: Live Review Erica Seguine / Shannon Baker Jazz Orchestra: New York, October 20, 2011 by Daniel Lehner November 9, 2011 Erica Seguine/Shannon Baker Jazz OrchestraSomethin' Jazz ClubNew York, NYOctober 20, 2011 Egyptian author Naguib Mahfouz postulated that the present becomes the past only when a new present emerges. The existence of the contemporary big band--exemplified by restless creativity but a somewhat limited playing capacity--seems to belong to a handful of ... like 839 Article: Extended Analysis John Hollenbeck Large Ensemble: Eternal Interlude by Raul d'Gama Rose August 26, 2009 John Hollenbeck Large Ensemble Eternal Interlude Sunnyside Records 2009 The music on Eternal Interlude by drummer John Hollenbeck cannot be described in one word, but if it could that word would be “poignant." But of course, one word is not enough, so in settling for two, those would ... like 465 Article: Album Review John Hollenbeck Large Ensemble: Eternal Interlude by Troy Collins August 20, 2009 In addition to leading the unclassifiable Claudia Quintet and performing numerous sideman duties, composer and percussionist John Hollenbeck is renowned for his inimitable multi-layered writing. Hollenbeck studied under composer Bob Brookmeyer before charting a unique path in creative improvised music, incorporating elements of minimalism, post-rock and indigenous folk music into his eclectic compositions. As leader of ... like 357 Article: Album Review John Hollenbeck Large Ensemble: Eternal Interlude by Mark F. Turner August 11, 2009 Like fragments of crystal, John Hollenbeck's large ensemble casts angular lines, unusual shapes and refracts music (rather than light) differently than typical jazz big bands. The prolific drummer/composer's progressive slant has been at the core of The Claudia Quintet's For (Cuneiform, 2007) and Semi-Formal (Cuneiform, 2006); music marked by enigmatic ideas of swing, modern chamber music ... Album Showcase Listen Steve Davis Meets Hank... by Steve Davis Song of the Day For Dave From For Dave by Ernst Reijseger Listen Musician Orbit Discover Trending In Tribute To... 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