Results for "Loren Stillman"

Loren Stillman

Born: June 14, 1980

Saxophonist and composer Loren Stillman was born in 1980 inLondon England. Inspired by his uncle, saxophonist MikeStillman, he began playing at age 7. Raised in Croton-on-Hudson, Stillman had easy access to New York City’s jazzscene where his early teachers included Ted Nash, Dick Oattsand Dave Liebman.

Stillman studied classical saxophone with instructor’s DanGoble and Harvey Pittell at the Boston University TanglewoodInstitute in 1995. In studying with these well versedsaxophonists, he gained a strong knowledge of Joe Allard’sapproach to saxophone playing, emphasizing a natural andrelaxed view to the instrument through the study ofovertones and vocal manipulation of sound.

Seer

By Loren Stillman

Label: Newvelle Records
Released: 2026
Track listing: Waterworks; Chez Hanny; First Paradise; A Tree Falls; Seer; Return: Mayday; Folk Song; Fowlkes; Victory Lap.

Renee Said

By Elan Mehler

Label: Newvelle Records
Released: 2026
Track listing: Renee Said; Byablue; Dani's Fortress; White Cloud's Dark Sky; Wolf Orchard; Yonder Waters; Quickening; The Violence of Reason; B4 Tilt; I Should Have Prayed for Rain; Shmoon; Bloodcount

Seer

August 10, 2026

Album: Seer
By Loren Stillman
Label: Newvelle Records
Released: 2026
Duration: 3:24

Yonder Waters

August 4, 2026

Album: Renee Said
By Elan Mehler
Label: Newvelle Records
Released: 2026
Duration: 5:09

Paulo Almeida, Michel Gentile Flow, Laura Camacho Tango Project

by Cheryl K.
June 6, 2026

During this week's two-hour program of jazz and improvised music--trumpeters Jacques Kuba Séguin, Malcolm Strachan, Klaus Wienerriother, and Arturo Sandoval; drummers Gustavo Cortiñas and Paulo Almeida; flautist Michel Gentile; saxophonists Loren Stillman and Alan Braufman; pianists Jon Batiste and David Janeway; and bassist Laura Camacho with her Tango Project.Playlist Bobby Hackett & His Orchestra ...

New Music From Simone Basile, Ivo Perelman, Jason Kruk, And More

by Bob Osborne
May 7, 2026

This collection offers a sophisticated exploration of contemporary jazz, weaving together a tapestry of modern compositions and reimagined classics. From intimate instrumental dialogues and avant-garde textures to expansive ensemble arrangements, the selection highlights a diverse range of artistic voices and improvisational brilliance. Whether through subtle melodic nuances or bold harmonic shifts, each track contributes to a ...

A Wind For All Seasons

by Dan Bilawsky
February 5, 2026

There is something positively elemental in the artistry of Martin Wind. Beyond being one of the music's premier bassists, he is a creatively driven composer and leader--a seemingly bottomless font of expression in action--and his work most certainly represents the breadth, and breath, carried in his name. One minute he's conjuring a Brazilian Nordeste with buoyant ...

Matt Pavolka: Disciplinary Architecture

by Vincenzo Roggero
February 19, 2025

Pur essendo da oltre vent'anni una presenza importante della scena newyorchese il bassista, trombonista, compositore Matt Pavolka ha pubblicato solo tre album a proprio nome: l'esordio di Something People Can Use (Toneofapitch, 2008), l'ottimo The Horns Band (FSNT,2014) e, a dieci anni di distanza, questo Disciplinary Architecture per la prestigiosa Sunnyside. Se nell'album ...

Riflettori su Manuel Caliumi

by Angelo Leonardi
December 23, 2024

Parliamo con uno dei sassofonisti italiani più in vista della sua generazione, già segnalato dalla stampa specializzata e molto richiesto dai gruppi più innovativi. Fondamentale è la sua presenza nel quartetto Emong di Michele Bonifati e nel Blend 3 di Andrea Grossi, con cui ha inciso album di alto spessore, ottenendo eccellenti valutazioni critiche. In occasione ...