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Misha Alperin: Her First Dance
by Budd Kopman
With Her First Dance, Moldavian pianist Misha Alperin returns to ECM six years after the release of Night (2002). He brings with him two past musical partners--cellist Anja Lechner, who appeared on Night, and also with bandoneonist Dino Saluzzi on the phenomenal Ojos Negros (ECM, 2007), and horn player Arkady Shilkloper, whom Alperin first met in ...
Misha Alperin: Her First Dance
by John Kelman
It's been six years since Ukrainian-born Misha Alperin released 2002's sublime Night (ECM), that was recorded in 1998, the same year the pianist recorded his lucent solo album, At Home (ECM, 2001). It was with Night that Alperin first collaborated with Anja Lechner, an increasingly active cellist on ECM, comfortably traversing the narrowing gap between classical ...
Misha Alperin: Her First Dance
by AAJ Italy Staff
Con Her First Dance il pianista Misha Alperin torna a incidere con la ECM, e lo fa con grande rigore. Musicista ucraino cresciuto in Moldavia e formato musicalmente a Mosca, è giunto alla notorietà in Norvegia (dove per diversi anni ha vissuto e insegnato). Al di là delle vicende biografiche sono palpabili nella sua musica le ...
Night
Label: ECM Records
Released: 2002
Track listing: 1. Tuesday 2. Tango 3. Adagio 4. Second Game 5. Dark Drops
6. Night 7. Heavy Hour 8. Far, Far...
Misha Alperin: Night
by Mark F. Turner
Ukrainian pianist Misha Alperin’s commissioned work simply entitled Night presents a contrast from the norm in the way most audiences think of jazz orchestrations. Without “big horn sections, lots of noise, electric instruments, or special guest stars...”, the ensemble quietly but profoundly consists of piano, violincello, and percussion to deliver its theme. The silent absence of ...
