Results for "Metier"

Macroscopia

Label: Metier
Released: 2011
Track listing: Opening; Mysterious Breath; Dumbo Twilight; Riff Tide; Life Rattle; To Move as a Shadow; Totem Dance.

Claire DeBrunner / Ken Silverman / Daniel Carter / Tom Zlabinger: Macroscopia

by John Sharpe
February 17, 2011

Multi-instrumentalist Daniel Carter may be the best known constituent part of NYC collective quartet Macroscopia, but based on its eponymous debut, he's not the only reason to listen. Although the bassoon hasn't figured largely in jazz history to date, an increasing number of able modern practitioners specializing in the large double reed woodwind seek to change ...

Macroscopia

By Macroscopia

Label: Metier
Released: 2010

Macroscopia

By DeBrunner / Silverman / Carter / Zlabinger

Label: Metier
Released: 2010
Track listing: Opening; Mysterious Breath; Dumbo Twilight; Riff Tide; Life Rattle; To Move as a Shadow; Totem Dance.

DeBrunner / Silverman / Carter / Zlabinger: Macroscopia

by Hrayr Attarian
December 11, 2010

The theme of Macroscopia is the universality of music, expressed as group improvisation by four superlative musicians. The quartet includes classically trained bassoonist Claire DeBrunner, an alumna of the Lennie Tristano school of free jazz via her mentors Lee Konitz and Connie Crothers}}; guitarist/percussionist Ken Silverman, who is heavily influenced by world music; reedman and trumpeter ...