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Article: Take Five With...

Take Five With Walter Beltrami

Read "Take Five With Walter Beltrami" reviewed by AAJ Staff

by AAJ Staff

Meet Walter Beltrami:Studied performance and jazz composition at Berklee College of Music. Graduated in performance at Musikhochschule Luzern, CH. Three released CDs as a leader with Philology, CamJazz and Re:think-art records. Won the Luca Flores Jazz Price as best Italian soloist at Barga Jazz 2004 and one of the eight finalists world-wide of the ...

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Article: Live Review

Ayman Fanous and Tomas Ulrich in Concert: Improvisational Excitement in Classical Music

Read "Ayman Fanous and Tomas Ulrich in Concert: Improvisational Excitement in Classical Music" reviewed by Erik R. Quick

by Erik R. Quick

Ayman Fanous and Tomas UlrichSt. Mary's Episcopal ChurchWashington D.C.May 9, 2009 Jazz performance and concert production is hardly thriving in Washington, D.C. Clubs have either closely entirely or altered programming significantly so as to focus on music deemed to have wider commercial appeal. As a result, creative improvisation is increasingly hard ...

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Article: Album Review

Michael Musillami Trio + 3: From Seeds

Read "From Seeds" reviewed by Lyn Horton

by Lyn Horton

Following guitarist's Michael Musillami's The Treatment (Playscape, 2007), in which his trio featuring bassist Joe Fonda and drummer George Schuller worked with violinist Mark Feldman, From Seeds weds his trio with trumpeter Ralph Alessi, alto saxophonist Marty Ehrlich and vibraphonist, Matt Moran. The definition between Musillami's core trio and the other trifecta is ...

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News: Award / Grant

JJA's 13th Annual Jazz Awards - Join Us!

JJA's 13th Annual Jazz Awards - Join Us!

Mark your calendar! 13th Annual JJA Jazz Awards June 16, 2009 3:00-6:00pm at The Jazz Standard 116 E. 27th Street New York, NY Join us at the JJA's 13th Annual Jazz Awards as we... Announce our 2009 award winners (see nominees below) Honor winners and nominees ...

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Article: Album Review

Michael Musillami Trio + 3: From Seeds

Read "From Seeds" reviewed by Robert Iannapollo

by Robert Iannapollo

Connecticut-based Michael Musillami is a guitarist firmly rooted in the modern post-Coltrane jazz tradition but not above applying a rock-ish tone and aggression at times to good effect, as heard on the title track to From Seeds. His early work with the late saxophonist Thomas Chapin is worth seeking out but he really came into his ...

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Article: Album Review

Ellery Eskelin/ Sylvie Courvoisier: Every So Often

Read "Every So Often" reviewed by Mark Corroto

by Mark Corroto

The improvisational intersection of American and European music exemplified in the recording Every So Often finds common ground without much trouble when the improvisers are Ellery Eskelin and Sylvie Courvoisier. This hour of sonically stellar studio recordings never lacks for innovation nor repeats ideas. Saxophonist Eskelin, a jazz maverick is probably best known for ...

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Article: Album Review

Mark Feldman / Uri Caine / Greg Cohen / Joey Baron: Secrets

Read "Secrets" reviewed by Warren Allen

by Warren Allen

Mark Feldman, Uri Caine, Greg Cohen and Joey Baron have all played integral parts in John Zorn's many explorations of Jewish improvised music. All four have won acclaim for the distinctness and flexibility of their sounds, but here they work in a setting that defines the meaning of traditional. With a group such as this, it ...

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What Exit

By Mark Feldman

Label: ECM Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: 1. Arcade - 22:52; 2. Father Demo Square - 5:57; 3. Everafter - 8:44; 4. Ink Pin - 5:12; 5. Elegy - 5:51; 6. Maria Nunes - 9:38; 7. Cadence - 8:18; What Exit - 3:41 Tutti i brani sono di Mark Feldman

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Article: Album Review

Mark Feldman: What Exit

Read "What Exit" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff

by AAJ Italy Staff

Splendido lavoro dello straordinario violinista e compositore Mark Feldman, qui alla guida di un supergruppo che include il pianista John Taylor, il contrabbassista Anders Jormin e il battersita Tom Rainey, questo What Exit è un lavoro che alterna momenti tormentati e drammatici, dalla cifra astrattamente contemporanea - come il lungo e intenso “Arcade”, composto da alternanze ...

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Article: Interview

Mark Feldman: His Own Music, His Own Sound, His Own Aesthetic

Read "Mark Feldman: His Own Music, His Own Sound, His Own Aesthetic" reviewed by Paul Olson

by Paul Olson

In his twenty years in New York City, violinist Mark Feldman's played a dizzying number of gigs and sessions with trumpeter Dave Douglas, pianist Uri Caine, saxophonist Tim Berne, drummer Billy Hart, pianist Muhal Richard Abrams, bassist Mark Dresser, and of course, saxophonist John Zorn, with whom Feldman has had a particularly fruitful association. ...


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