Results for "Laszlo Gardony"

Laszlo Gardony

Internationally acclaimed Boston-based jazz pianist and composer Laszlo Gardony is one of the most expressive and technically skilled pianists working in jazz today. “A formidable improviser who lives in the moment" (JazzTimes), Gardony has performed in 27 countries and released 14 albums: ten albums on the Sunnyside label, two on Antilles, and one on Avenue Jazz during his distinguished, decades-long career. Winner of the Great American Jazz Piano Competition, Gardony has been noted for his "fluid pianism" by The New York Times. The legendary Dave Brubeck called him "a great pianist."

Yazz Ahmed, Jeong Lim Yang, and Neil Ardley

by Jerome Wilson
April 30, 2025

This episode features recent releases by Yazz Ahmed, Jeong Lim Yang, and Judy Wexler alongside older music from Neil Ardley, Art Tatum, and Bruno Raberg. Playlist Henry Threadgill Sextett “I Can't Wait Till I Get Home" from The Complete Novus & Columbia Recordings of Henry Threadgill & Air (Mosaic) 00:00 Art Tatum “I Cover ...

Gary Bartz, Sun Ra, Meshell Ndegeocello and More

by Jerome Wilson
January 10, 2024

This show gets into both the celestial and the funky with artists such as Gary Bartz, Sun Ra, Oliver Nelson, Itamar Borochov, and Meshell Ndegeocello. Playlist Henry Threadgill Sextett “I Can't Wait Till I Get Home" from The Complete Novus & Columbia Recordings of Henry Threadgill & Air (Mosaic) 00:00 Sun Ra “Rocket Number ...

The Middle of Life

By Christian Artmann

Label: Sunnyside Records
Released: 2023
Track listing: Turnaround; Lament for Ukraine; Snow River; If I Must Go; Paisagem da Janela; the Middle of Life; Twenty Seven; July; Nine Years of Love; Last Words.

Christian Artmann: The Middle of Life

by Troy Dostert
September 12, 2023

As he continues to do his part in maintaining the relevance of the flute in contemporary jazz, Christian Artmann also provides plenty of food for thought in his wide-ranging, thoughtfully constructed compositions. There is a contemplative dimension to his vision, evident on Our Story (Sunnyside, 2018), which explored the interdependency of human relationships through the lens ...

Laszlo Gardony: Close Connection

by Dan Bilawsky
June 20, 2023

The close connection between pianist Laszlo Gardony, bassist John Lockwood and drummer Yoron Israel is clear and present in the music they produce together. With more than two decades of shared experiences on the bandstand and a fair number of very fine albums to boot, this crew thinks, breathes and moves as one. For this, their ...

Irrepressible

January 4, 2023

Album: Close Connection
By Laszlo Gardony
Label: Sunnyside Records
Released: 2022
Duration: 5:21

Close Connection

By Laszlo Gardony

Label: Sunnyside Records
Released: 2022
Track listing: Irrepressible; Strong Minds; Sweet Thoughts; Cedar Tree Dance; All That Remains; Times of Discord; Savanna Sunrise; Walking in Silence; Everybody Needs a Home; Hopeful Vision; Night Run; Cold Earth.

Revolution

December 31, 2019

Album: La Marseillaise
By Laszlo Gardony
Label: Sunnyside Records
Released: 2019
Duration: 05:02

La Marseillaise

By Laszlo Gardony

Label: Sunnyside Records
Released: 2019
Track listing: 1, Revolution (L. Gardony; inspired by "La Marseillaise" by Rouget de Lisle) 2, O Sole Mio (E. di Capua / A. Mazzucci arranged by L. Gardony) 3, Four Notes Given (improvised piece by L. Gardony) 4, Misty (Erroll Garner) 5, Quiet Now (D. Zeitlin arranged by L. Gardony) 6, On the Spot (improvised piece by L. Gardony) 7, Mockingbird (L. Gardony) 8, Bourbon Street Boogie (L. Gardony)