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Stefano Bollani solo
by AAJ Italy Staff
Teatro Manzoni - Bologna - 16.01.2012 Non è una novità che Stefano Bollani sia chiamato ad esibirsi, spesso in solo, in rassegne di musica classica. Quello che in parte può stupire è che in queste occasioni il pianista non si presta a modificare di una virgola il suo repertorio, il suo approccio alla tastiera, il suo ...
NYC Winter Jazzfest, Day 2: January 7, 2012
by Daniel Lehner
Day 1 | Day 22012 NYC Winter Jazzfest, Day 2New York, NYJanuary 7, 2012 Gregoire Maret The harmonica, like the accordion and other free reed aerophones, doesn't come with as much built-in room for expression as other wind instruments, which is what makes Gregoire Maret's playing so unique. For ...
Phronesis' Pitch Black: London, UK, November 16, 2011
by Matthew Ellis
Phronesis Pitch Black Purcell Room, Queen Elizabeth Hall London, England November 16, 2011Latecomers might have thought the Purcell Room was experiencing technical difficulties. The punctual, however, knew the lights were out for Pitch Black. This project, unveiled at Brecon, featured Phronesis playing in total darkness. Officially the show simulates the experience of ...
Umbria Jazz Winter
by AAJ Italy Staff
Orvieto - 28.12.2011-01.01.2012 Collocare un festival jazz a cavallo della festa di Capodanno era all'origine un'impresa rischiosa, quasi impensabile. Con Umbria Jazz Winter, giunto ad Orvieto alla diciannovesima edizione, la fondazione diretta da Carlo Pagnotta ha vinto brillantemente la scommessa, ottenendo un successo di pubblico e d'immagine sempre crescente negli anni. Questa edizione, che ha puntato ...
NYC Winter Jazzfest, Day 1: January 6, 2012
by Daniel Lehner
Day 1 | Day 22012 NYC Winter Jazzfest, Day 1New York, NYJanuary 6, 2012 No one could argue that jazz didn't have a tumultuous 2011. For the better, bassist/vocalist Esperanza Spalding's Grammy for Best New Artist marked the first time a jazz musician was awarded that honor, and veteran ...
Gov't Mule at the Beacon Theatre on New Year's Eve
by Doug Collette
Gov't MuleBeacon TheatreNew York, NYDecember 30-31, 2011 Though Gov't Mule had played hardly any gigs since January 1, 2011, it nevertheless presented a hearty welcome to 2012 with a two-night Beacon theatre run that marked the tenth anniversary of the its New York City tradition. No question, Gov't ...
Grinderman: Novi Sad, Serbia, July 10, 2011
by Nenad Georgievski
GrindermanExit FestivalNovi Sad, SerbiaJuly 10, 2011 The well-known adage that all roads lead to Rome may not be entirely true when the Exit festival is happening, as all roads seem to lead there. For four days--taking place at the Petrovaradin fortress near Novi Sad--Serbia welcomes floods of people from all over ...
27th Havana International Jazz Festival: Havana, Cuba, December 15-18, 2011
by Louis Heckheimer
27th Havana International Jazz Festival Havana International Jazz Festival Plaza Havana, Cuba December 15-18, 2011 [Note: This is the second of a series of articles reporting on concerts and other activities that took place, as well as profiles of Cuban musicians who took part.] The Havana International Jazz Festival ...
Stefano Bollani Danish Trio
by AAJ Italy Staff
Teatro dell'Opera - Firenze - 22.12.2012 È una buona notizia che all'istituzionale inaugurazione di un nuovissimo tempio della musica - il Teatro dell'Opera di Firenze, che eredita dal vecchio Comunale il programma del Maggio Musicale - faccia seguito un concerto jazz. E così il giorno immediatamente successivo al concerto dell'orchestra diretta da Zubin Metha, sale sul ...
Paris Jazz Diary 2011
by Patricia Myers
Woody Allen's 2011 film, Midnight in Paris was a hit summer film in the U.S. and Paris, and also a theme that resonated during my annual two-month sojourn to the City of Light. At that hour, I was often happily sitting in jazz venues, my spirits lifted both by the music and seeing the clubs filled ...
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