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Michel Portal

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Composer Michel Portal also plays the clarinet, the saxophone and the small accordion or bandonion. A musician whom it is difficult to classify because he offers so much across arange of categories, Michel Portal is one of those extraordinary characterswho is just as at home with classical works " Mozart, Brahms, Schumann,Berg " as he is with contemporary music where he has performed for Boulez,Stockhausen, Berio, Kagel and Globokar among others. When the Free movement in France began, Portal became a founder member of the New Phonic Art group, along with the trombone player Bernard Vitet, pianist François Tusques and the drummer Sunny Murray, which based its ideas on collective improvisation, the quest for particular sounds and instant output

Article: Live Review

Südtirol Jazzfestival Alto Adige 2023 - Seconda parte

Read "Südtirol Jazzfestival Alto Adige 2023 - Seconda parte" reviewed by Giuseppe Segala


Alto Adige Bolzano, Altre Sedi 30.6-9.7.2023 La nuova fase del Südtirol Jazzfestival Alto Adige, con l'avvicendamento quest'anno alla direzione artistica, passata da Klaus Widmann a tre suoi giovani e collaudati collaboratori, è avvenuta nel segno della continuità. Si è mantenuta la proposta per tanti versi vincente, che ha caratterizzato gli ultimi tre ...

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Article: In Pictures

Michel Portal Quintet MP85 at Galleria Alberoni Piacenza Jazz Fest 2023

Read "Michel Portal Quintet MP85 at Galleria Alberoni Piacenza Jazz Fest 2023" reviewed by Danilo Codazzi


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Article: In Pictures

Jazz & Wine of Peace 2022, Part 1

Read "Jazz & Wine of Peace 2022, Part 1" reviewed by Luciano Rossetti


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Article: Live Review

Jazz&Wine of Peace 2022

Read "Jazz&Wine of Peace 2022" reviewed by Neri Pollastri


Jazz&Wine of Peace 2022 Cormons, Collio e Brda slovena 19-13.10.2022 Con l'edizione 2022 il festival Jazz&Wine of Peace di Cormons tagliava l'importante traguardo dei venticinque anni di vita, festeggiati con un degno programma di concerti disseminati--come ormai da tempo avviene--sullo splendido territorio circostante, tra teatri locali, abbazie, castelli e aziende vinicole: artisti ...

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Article: Live Review

Nice Jazz Festival 2022

Read "Nice Jazz Festival 2022" reviewed by Martin McFie


Nice Jazz Festival Nice,South of France July 15-19, 2022Deputy Mayor for Culture Robert Roux officially opened the Nice Jazz Festival 2022, together with artistic director Sebastien Vidal, who is also director of TSF jazz radio in France.Nduduzo Makhathini Quartet From the land of Zulu kings in South Africa, Nduduzo Makhathini ...

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Article: Interview

Roberto Zorzi: esplorazione senza confini

Read "Roberto Zorzi: esplorazione senza confini" reviewed by Angelo Leonardi


Il percorso musicale del chitarrista Roberto Zorzi è così ricco ed eclettico che è impossibile includerlo in un particolare genere musicale. L'iniziale amore per visionari artisti rock come Robert Fripp e Brian Eno s'è arricchito nel tempo di approcci, tanto liberi quanto anticonvenzionali, di Derek Bailey e altri esponenti dell'avanguardia inglese degli anni settanta. La ricerca ...

Article: Album Review

Emile Parisien: Louise

Read "Louise" reviewed by Neri Pollastri


Sebbene da noi un po' ignorato, il sassofonista e compositore Emile Parisien è da tempo uno dei migliori rappresentanti della eccellente scuola francese, nonché tra i più interessanti interpreti internazionali del sax soprano. Noto per le sue collaborazioni con l'estroso fisarmonicista Vincent Peirani e con il pianista italiano residente a Parigi Roberto Negro, presente pure in ...

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MP85

Label: Label Bleu
Released: 2021
Track listing: African Wind; Full Half Moon; Armenia; Jazzoulie; Mino-Miro; Split the Difference; Desertown; No Hay; Mister Pharmacy; Euskal Kantua.

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Article: Year in Review

Ludovico Granvassu's 2021 Sonic Delights

Read "Ludovico Granvassu's 2021 Sonic Delights" reviewed by Ludovico Granvassu


Jazz is not a competitive sport and “Best Ofs" are misnomers. End of the year listicles have no bearing on the artistic standing of the albums they include, or on those they neglect, just like a five star review doesn't make the album it graces any better than it already is. But, apparently, humans ...


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