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Maureen Choi Quartet: Theia

Read "Theia" reviewed by Jakob Baekgaard


These days, it's the rule rather than the exception to mix different traditions of music, and the result is sometimes a postmodern grab bag without aesthetic direction. Transgressing genres isn't inherently a sign of quality. In fact, it can be a symptom of shallowness--something that surely isn't needed in these fast-clicking times. But ...

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Maureen Choi

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Since starting to play violin at age 3, Maureen has won numerous solo competitions and performed with orchestras all over the U.S., Europe and Asia. After graduating from Michigan State University, she went on to study jazz and improvisation at Berklee College of Music in Boston. She has collaborated with top musicians in Detroit, Boston and New York, including Rodney Whitaker, Johnny O'Neal, Larry Harlow, Ed Byrne, Kanye West, DJ Premiere and Josh Groban. Her first jazz album "Maureen Choi Quartet" (2011) was very well received among US radio stations and in publications such as Jazziz Magazine and Jazz Corner, staying in AllAboutJazz.com’s Top 50 for several months

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Maureen Choi Quartet: Ida Y Vuelta

Read "Ida Y Vuelta" reviewed by James Nadal


The phrase, Ida Y Vuelta, literally translates into roundtrip, as in a journey, going somewhere and returning back to point of origin. For violin virtuoso Maureen Choi, her sojourn to Spain in 2012 has turned into an extended residency, as an educator, and applying her musical prowess to expand upon the influence of Spanish music from ...

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Ida y Vuelta

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Ida Y Vuelta

Label: Barco Records
Released: 2015
Track listing: Ida Y Vuelta; Vals O Vienes; Valentia; Bolero Del Alba; Elizabeth; Alfonsina y El Mar; Negra Presuntuosa; Dama De Noche; Bilongo; Capriccio Espagnol; Gracias A La Vida.

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Maureen Choi Quartet

Label: Maureen Choi Music
Released: 2011


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