Results for "Ludwig Wandinger"

Ludwig Wandinger

Caught In My Own Trap

By Kirke Karja

Label: BMC Records
Released: 2024
Track listing: Take My Tender Heart; Sweat; Seiklus; Foam; Soda; Margaret; Piano Interlude; Prelude; First Last Dance; Double Bass Interlude; Pollock; Runder Sadness.

Kirke Karja / Étienne Renard / Ludwig Wandinger: Caught In My Own Trap

by John Sharpe
April 19, 2024

Estonian composer Arvo Pärt developed a style he termed tintinnabulation, because of its resemblance to pealing bells. While pianist Kirke Karja doesn't use the same technique as her esteemed countryman, the sustained resonances of her playing on “Caught In My Own Trap “often suggests trouble in the belfry. That is certainly the case on “Take My ...

Jazzkaar 2023

by Martin Longley
June 10, 2023

Jazzkaar Tallinn, Estonia April 23-30, 2023 Jazzkaar has now lost two days, this exceptional Estonian festival running at eight rather than ten, but still remaining epic when compared to most others. The opening Sunday might have only featured a single concert, but as the fresh week progressed, the scale incrementally increased, hitting ...

Jazzkaar Interviews: Kirke Karja

by Martin Longley
April 21, 2023

Estonian pianist Kirke Karja has regularly appeared at the Jazzkaar festival in Tallinn, customarily performing in surprising settings, always delivering a fresh band combination, or a new set of music, or altering ratios between improvisation and composition, acoustic or electric palettes. During the last two years she has a.) been discovered by the rest of the ...

Gaia Mattiuzzi: Inner Core

by Neri Pollastri
March 22, 2023

Progetto composito e ambizioso questo Inner Core, creatura della cantante Gaia Mattiuzzi alla testa di una formazione cangiante, paritetica fin dal momento della composizione--a parte il batterista Enrico Morello tutti i membri sono anche autori di un brano--e nel quale vengono stravolti i ruoli classici (esemplare come il contrabbasso di Gabriele Evangelista prenda più volte la ...

Anastasios Savvopoulos Azure: Ebbs And Flows

by Neri Pollastri
February 4, 2021

Quartetto atipico per strumentazione—sax, pianoforte, chitarra e batteria, ma senza contrabbasso—e per nazionalità—due tedeschi e due greci—questo Azure è diretto dal chitarrista Anastasios Savvopoulos, che ne firma anche le nove composizioni, tutte venate di una narratività melodica, ma al tempo stesso anche molto aperte, destrutturate, virtuosamente sbilenche. Ad aprire è la suite bipartita che ...

Ebbs And Flows

By Anastasios Savvopoulos

Label: Aut Records
Released: 2020
Track listing: Ebbs and Flows Part I; Ebbs and Flows Part II; Remnants; Auftrieb Part I; Auftrieb Part II; Auftrieb Part III; Reflections; Azure; Bygones.

Lucia Cadotsch: Whispers Speak Louder than Screams

by Ludovico Granvassu
June 20, 2018

Speak Low (Enja Records, 2017), the debut release of her current Trio of the same name, catapulted Lucia Cadotsch among the new artists that promise to write original chapters of vocal jazz while showing deference to the artists that preceded them. Playing a compelling brand of music that has been aptly described as “acoustic retrofuturism" --think ...