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Marilyn Crispell

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Marilyn Crispell is a graduate of the New England Conservatory of Music where she studied classical piano and composition, and has been a resident of Woodstock, New York since 1977 when she came to study and teach at the Creative Music Studio. She discovered jazz through the music of John Coltrane, Cecil Taylor and other contemporary jazz players and composers. For ten years she was a member of the Anthony Braxton Quartet and the Reggie Workman Ensemble and has been a member of the Barry Guy New Orchestra and guest with his London Jazz Composers Orchestra, as well as a member of the Henry Grimes Trio, Quartet Noir (with Urs Leimgruber, Fritz Hauser and Joelle Leandre), and Anders Jormin's Bortom Quintet. In 2005 she performed and recorded with the NOW Orchestra in Vancouver, Canada and in 2006 she was co-director of the Vancouver Creative Music Institute and a faculty member at the Banff Centre International Workshop in Jazz. In 2014 she led a three-week music residency at the Atlantic Center For the Arts, New Smyrna Beach, Florida, and in 2016 led a one-week residency at the Conservatory Manuel de Falla in Buenos Aires. In 2019 she will be a guiding artist at the Jazzdanmark Summer Session in Denmark. Currently she is touring and recording with two different trios: Joe Lovano's Trio Tapestry (with Carmen Castaldi) and a trio with Harvey Sorgen and Joe Fonda, as well as collaborating with Angelica Sanchez, Tanya Kalmanovitch, Gunhild Seim, Tyshawn Sorey, David Rothenberg and others.

Article: Year in Review

I Dischi del 2025 secondo Ludovico Granvassu

Read "I Dischi del 2025 secondo Ludovico Granvassu" reviewed by Ludovico Granvassu


Immortalare la bellezza e la varietà del jazz pubblicato nel 2025 attraverso una “top ten" appare tanto arduo, vano--e alla fine deludente--quanto cercare di fotografare un tramonto sulla costiera amalfitana usando una rudimentale fotocamera digitale e facendo un forellino sul copriobiettivo. Certo, una foto verrà scattata. Potrebbe persino dimostrare che eri lì, in quel momento, quando ...

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Article: Year in Review

Ludovico Granvassu's Garden Of Jazzy Delights 2025

Read "Ludovico Granvassu's Garden Of Jazzy Delights 2025" reviewed by Ludovico Granvassu


Capturing the breathtaking beauty, range, and diversity of jazz released in 2025 through a list of “10 best albums" feels as challenging, vain--and ultimately disappointing--as trying to photograph the Grand Canyon at sunset by placing a pinhole in front of a rudimentary digital camera's lens. Sure, a picture will be taken. It might even prove you ...

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Quartet (England) 1985

Label: Burning Ambulance Music
Released: 2025
Track listing: Sheffield, Set 1: Composition 69B Composition 60 (+108C); Composition 110A (+108B); Composition 34; Sheffield, Set 2: Composition 105A; Composition 69N; Composition 40M; Bass solo (from Composition 96); Leicester, Set 1: Composition 85 (+108D); Composition 69F; Composition 122 (+108A); Leicester, Set 2: Composition 69C; Composition 69O; Composition 116; Composition 40N; Bristol, Set 1: Composition 69H; Composition 88 (+108C); Piano solo (from Compositions 1, 30-33) Composition 23J; Bristol, Set 2: Composition 6A; Percussion solo (from Composition 96); Composition 115; Bass solo (from Composition 96) Composition 69J; Bristol, Set 2: Composition 6A/Percussion Solo (from Composition 96); Composition 115/Bass Solo (from Composition 96); Composition 69J; Southampton, Set 1: Composition 105B; Composition 40(O); Composition 124; Composition 86; Southampton, Set 2: Composition 52; Collage Form Structure; Composition 40F; Composition 108A;. All the Things You Are (Birmingham soundcheck); On Green Dolphin Street (Birmingham soundcheck); Four (Bristol soundcheck); After the Rain (Huddersfield soundcheck); All the Things You Are (Coventry soundcheck).

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The Cave

Label: ILK Music
Released: 2025
Track listing: The Cave; My Spirit Heart; Improv #1; T.B.A.; Nine Tone Story; Into the Light; Improv #2; A Smile of a Butterfly.

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

New Music From Politzer, Davis, West, Genovese & More

Read "New Music From Politzer, Davis, West, Genovese & More" reviewed by Bob Osborne


This set moves through solo sketches, trio interplay, and full ensemble fire, tracing acoustic and electric textures across studio, live, and archival formats. It opens with flowing piano, moves into exploratory trio improvisation, and shifts between guitar meditations, reworked soul and rock standards, and tightly arranged ensemble writing. Abstract textures and ambient passages emerge mid-set, followed ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Omar Thomas, Joe Fielder, and Marilyn Crispell

Read "Omar Thomas, Joe Fielder, and Marilyn Crispell" reviewed by Jerome Wilson


This show features recent releases by Omar Thomas, Trio of Bloom, and Joe Fielder as well as older music from Marilyn Crispell, Eric Dolphy, and Lee Morgan.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 New York Trio ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Jure Pukl, Remedy/Aki Takase, Evans/Pride & Charles Lloyd

Read "Jure Pukl, Remedy/Aki Takase, Evans/Pride & Charles Lloyd" reviewed by Maurice Hogue


More often than not, after putting one of these playlists together, I'm left feeling so very lucky and privileged to be able to share these artists and their music. This one in particular is filled with some great stuff. Go have a listen to it. Slovenian saxophonist Jure Pukl & quartet take on AI with their ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Camila Nebbia, Jacopo Fagioli, Lena Bloch & Erin Rogers/Kelsey Mines

Read "Camila Nebbia, Jacopo Fagioli, Lena Bloch & Erin Rogers/Kelsey Mines" reviewed by Maurice Hogue


The focus in this episode is on Argentine saxophonist Camila Nebbia who's quickly becoming a very important voice in the avant-garde/free jazz world. Other saxophonists heard on new releases are Lena Bloch, Erin Rogers (with bassist Kelsey Mines), and Rick Countryman from Manila. If you like trumpet players, track down Italy's Jacopo Fagioli. His new Dialogue ...

Article: Live Review

Jazzfest Berlin 2025

Read "Jazzfest Berlin 2025" reviewed by Giuseppe Segala


Jazzfest Berlin 2025 Haus der Berliner Festspiele, Quasimodo Jazz Club, A-Train Jazz Club, Chiesa monumentale Kaiser Wilhelm Berlino 30 ottobre--2 novembre 2025 Già nella prima serata di questa sessantaduesima edizione, il Jazzfest Berlin calava senza indugi una delle sue carte vincenti, con Wadada Leo Smith e Vijay Iyer sul grande ...


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