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Masqualero: Masqualero
by John Kelman
MasqualeroMasqualeroOdin1983 Despite plenty of evidence to the contrary, there are still those who think that Norwegian musicians can't play “real jazz" (whatever that is), and that what they do play is something consistently (and erroneously) categorized as “Nordic Cool." Submitted for your approval is today's Rediscovery: the self-titled debut from Masqualero, ...
Ketil Bjornstad: Sunrise (A cantata on texts by Edvard Munch)
Label: ECM Records
Released: 2014
Track listing: En rovfugl har satt seg fast I mitt indre; Moren; Intet er lite; Jorden elskede luften;
Resitativ I; Stupet; Som I en kirke; Intermezzo I; Livets dans; Åpent vindu; Resitativ II;
Adskillesen; Intermezzo II; Gravsten; Resitativ III; Alfa o Omega; De fineste nerver er
rammet; Intermezzo III; Soloppgang.
Anja Lechner / François Couturier: Moderato cantabile
by John Kelman
ECM Records has long divided its discography in two: the regular series, representing music of a more improvisational bent; and its New Series, featuring largely classical music ranging from the contemporary to the archaic, but more truly defined in its through-composed nature. Still, the line between the two has, however, often been a porous one, where ...
Ketil Bjornstad: Ketil Bjornstad: Sunrise (A cantata on texts by Edvard Munch)
by John Kelman
For a country with such a small population, Norway has much to be proud of when it comes to the arts...and not just music, though it remains a country whose support has certainly resulted in a disproportionate number of creative musicians across the broadest musical spectrum. Looking at the violin and its variants alone, there is ...
Jazzkaar 2014
by John Kelman
Jazzkaar 2014 Tallinn, Estonia April 16-28, 2014 Any opportunity to return to Tallinn, the capital of Estonia in Eastern Europe, is one worth grabbing. Beyond the somewhat surreal feeling of being in a country that, just 23 years ago, was a completely different place, Tallinn is, quite simply, one of the most ...
Hayden Powell: Roots and Stems
by John Kelman
For those who think the Norwegian jazz scene is all about electronics, sampling and processing (not that there's anything wrong with that), one look at Hayden Powell, born in England but relocated to Norway as a young child, and any such accusations and generalizations are quickly put to rest. A trumpeter on the ascendance with Magic ...
La Notte
Label: ECM Records
Released: 2013
Track listing: Part I; Part II; Part III; Part IV; Part V; Part VI; Part VII; Part
VIII.
Ketil Bjornstad: La Notte
by Hrayr Attarian
Recorded live on July 21st 2010 at the Molde International Jazz Festival, Norwegian pianist Ketil Bjørnstad's La Notte is an eight piece suite inspired by the 1961 drama of the same name by the great Italian director Michelangelo Antonioni. It is not, however, a mere Antonioni tribute, but an homage to innovative filmmakers in general and ...
Early Piano Music
Label: Hubro Music
Released: 2011
Track listing: CD1 (Preludes): Prelude 1; Prelude 2; Prelude 3; Prelude 4; Prelude 5; Prelude 6; Prelude 7; Prelude 8; Prelude 9; Prelude 10; Prelude 11; Prelude 12; Prelude 13; Prelude 14; Prelude 15; Prelude 16; Prelude 17; Prelude 18; Prelude 19; Prelude 20; Prelude 21. CD2 (Pianology): Pianology 1; Pianology 2 1; Pianology 3 1; Pianology 4 1; Pianology 5 1; Pianology 6 1; Pianology 7 1; Pianology 8.
Night Song
Label: ECM Records
Released: 2011
Track listing: Night Song (Evening Version); Visitor; Fall; Edge; Reticence; Schubert Said; Adoro;
Share; Melting Ice; Serene; The Other; Own; Sheen; Chain; Tar; Night Song
(Morning Version).
