Results for "Julia Hulsmann"

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A Clear Midnight - Kurt Weill and America

By Julia Hulsmann

Label: ECM Records
Released: 2015
Track listing: Mack the Knife; Alabama Song; Your Technique; September Song; This Is New; Eiver Chant; A Clear Midnight; A Noise Patient Spider; Beat! Beat! Drums!; Little Tin God; Speak Low; Great Big Sky.

Article: Live Review

Jazzdor Strasbourg 2015

by Henning Bolte
November 26, 2015

JAZZDOR Strasbourg November 10-13, 2015 Jazzdor is a French festival with two annual editions. The main part is held in the Strasbourg area (France) in November and the other one in Berlin (Germany) in June. Both editions present a considerable number of bilateral and multilateral collaborations; an essential part of the ...

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Julia Hulsmann Quartet w/ Theo Bleckmann: A Clear Midnight - Kurt Weill and America

by Neri Pollastri
October 6, 2015

Cambia ancora la formazione del gruppo diretto dalla pianista tedesca Julia Hülsmann, includendo adesso--oltre la tromba e il flicorno di Tom Arthurs, arrivato nel precedente lavoro--anche la voce del talentuoso ed eclettico vocalist tedesco Theo Bleckmann. Tale allargamento è legato al particolare progetto alla base di questo CD: riprendere e reinterpretare la musica di Kurt Weill. ...

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Julia Hülsmann Quartet with Theo Bleckmann: A Clear Midnight

Featuring the music of Julia Hulsmann
Duration: 6:53
April 17, 2015

Pianist Julia Hülsmann and singer Theo Bleckmann, in a first--and long-awaited--collaborative recording, celebrate the "Unsung Weill" alongside the master’s best-loved works including “Mack The Knife”, “Speak Low” and “September Song."

Article: Extended Analysis

Julia Hülsmann Quartet w/ Theo Bleckmann: A Clear Midnight - Weill and America

by John Kelman
April 7, 2015

Given enough time, things in life often come around full circle. Julia Hülsmann's three recordings for Munich's ACT label were all vocal affairs, where the German pianist's core trio--with bassist Marc Muellbauer and drummer Heinrich Köbberling--were joined by singers ranging from Norway's Rebekka Bakken to Germany's Roger Cicero. Since moving to another Munich label, the more ...

Article: Live Review

Moers Festival 2014

by Henning Bolte
June 23, 2014

Moers Festival Moers , GermanyJune, 6-9, 2014 Moers is a small city of about 100,000 inhabitants at the periphery of the former mining and industrial Ruhrpott area in Germany, about 40 km from the Dutch border and near the cities of Duisburg and Düsseldorf. Moers Festival, a four-day annual event always ...

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In Full View

By Julia Hulsmann

Label: ECM Records
Released: 2013
Track listing: Quicksilver; Dunkel; Gleim; Forever Old; Spiel; Richtung Osten; The Water; Forgotten Poetry; Dedication; Snow, Melting; Meander; In Full View; Nana.

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In Full View EPK

Featuring the music of Julia Hulsmann
Duration: 5:57
August 12, 2013

EPK for 2013 release "In Full View"

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Julia Hulsmann Quartet: In Full View

by John Kelman
June 19, 2013

There's no denying the benefit of stable longevity, but neither is there anything wrong with change. Following three ACT recordings that featured her trio--together since Scattering Poems (ACT, 2003)--supporting a series of vocalists, Julia Hülsmann moved to ECM, where the pianist was afforded greater freedom to more fully explore her trio's potential on 2008's The End ...

Article: Live Review

ELBJazz Festival 2013: Hamburg, Germany, May 24-25, 2013

by John Kelman
June 3, 2013

ELBJazz FestivalHamburg, GermanyMay 24-25, 2013Attending a multitude of festivals each year, there's always the challenge of finding the hook--the thing that makes a festival different from any other. When it comes to Hamburg's ELBJazz Festival, now only in its fourth year, it's easy. A harbor town on the Elbe River, located just 70 ...