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Julie Sassoon

British pianist/composer Julie Sassoon is classically trained on piano and violin. She graduated in music and visual arts from Lancaster University in 1988, winning the university prize for piano performance, and later completed postgraduate studies in jazz piano and Indian violin at Leeds College of Music. She came to the attention of critics and audiences in 2000, when she formed the remarkable Azilut! trio with Bart van Helsdingen (twice nominated Best Jazz Drummer in the Netherlands), and Lothar Ohlmeier (tenor and soprano saxophone, bass clarinet). They released their album “To The Power Of Three” in 2001 on the Babel Label
Frances Shelley: A Place That Exists

Pianist Frances Shelley's third solo album, A Place That Exists, is an intriguing, atmospheric collection. Though she describes her approach as neo-classical," Shelley might equally be described as an instant composer. Classically-influenced, she has for some years explored the potential for bringing that influence together with improvisation and electronics, with her musical partner Matthew Bickerton.
Waves

Label: Jazzwerkstatt
Released: 2019
Track listing: Live in Munich: If You Ever Change Your Mind; Twilight; The Unfortunate Miss Jones; Pygmy Song; Soulplay; rbb session: The Cormorant.
Waves

Label: Jazzwerkstatt
Released: 2019
Track listing: Live in Munich:- If You Ever Change Your Mind; Twilight; The Unfortunate Miss Jones; Pygmy Song; Soulplay; rbb session:- The Cormorant.
Julie Sassoon, Willi Kellers: Waves

Although pianist Julie Sassoon's first recordingthe trio Azilut!'s To the Power of Three (Babel)was released in 2001, the intervening years have not seen a stream of albums from her; in fact, her releases to date can be counted on two hands. However, in Sassoon's case quantity is far less important than the variety and quality of ...
Fourtune

Label: Jazzwerkstatt
Released: 2016
Track listing: Cloud; To Be; This One’s a Boy; Wake Up Call; Expectations; White Notes (for JKM).
Julie Sassoon: Fourtune

Fourtune is British pianist-composer Julie Sassoon's first quartet recording. Sassoon's musical approach draws in equal measure on her classical training and on a love of jazz and improvised music. This marriage goes far beyond the translation of a pianistic technique from one musical area to another but becomes something far deeper and more powerfully emotionally moving ...
Land of Shadows

Label: Jazzwerkstatt
Released: 2014
Track listing: CD: Just So; What the Church Bells Saw… Part 2; Forty-Four; Land of Shadows; Shifting; New Life. DVD: What the Church Bells Saw…
Julie Sassoon: Land of Shadows

Con questo live tedesco dell'aprile 2012 (tre date diverse, a Colonia, Dessau e Berlino), la pianista inglese Julie Sassoon approda al suo secondo album in solitudine, dopo New Life, del 2006. Lo contraddistingue un fluire alquanto particolare, che se da un lato lascia ammirati (e seduce, anche) appunto per l'originalità di prospettiva, dall'altro appesantisce non poco ...
Julie Sassoon: Land of Shadows

Label: Jazzwerkstatt Berlin-brandenburg E.v.
Released: 2013
Track listing: Tracks: Just So; What the Church Bells Saw (Part 2); Forty-Four; Land of Shadows; Shifting; New Life.