Results for "Misha Mullov-Abbado"

Tipping Point

By Tom Green

Label: Spark
Released: 2020
Track listing: Tipping Point; Champagne Sky; Kaleidoscope; Between Now And Never; Seatoller; My Old Man; Jack O’Lantern; Chorale.

Misha Mullov-Abbado

Winner of the 2014 Kenny Wheeler Jazz Prize, Misha Mullov-Abbado is an in-demand bass player, composer and arranger based in London. He is a 2017 BBC Radio 3 New Generation Artist, a 2014 City of Music Foundation Artist and has released three albums on Edition Records as a band-leader and composer; Dream Circus (2020), Cross-Platform Interchange (2017) and New Ansonia (2015), all of which have been extremely well-received in newspapers and magazines across Europe and the latter of which has been included in “Best Jazz Albums of 2015” by The Telegraph and BBC Radio 3. His most recent album was produced by fellow Edition Records bassist and bandleader Jasper Høiby. As an experienced band-leader but also a versatile sideman Misha has performed at many of London’s top venues such as Ronnie Scott’s, the Vortex, 606 Club, Pizza Express and Royal Albert Hall, as well as venues in the rest of the UK and around the world. Having won the 2014 Dankworth Prize for jazz composition Misha is an experienced composer and writes for various jazz groups as well as classical soloists and ensembles, and is influenced by a variety of jazz, classical and pop music. In November 2019 Matthew Barley along with the BBC Concert Orchestra conducted by Michael Seal gave the world premiere of Misha’s cello concerto at the Queen Elizabeth Hall at London’s Southbank Centre as part of the EFG London Jazz Festival and commissioned by BBC Radio 3.

The Adventures of Mr Pottercakes

By Misha Mullov-Abbado

Label: Spark Label
Released: 2019
Track listing: The Adventures of Mr Pottercakes; Barcarolle; Badger Cam; The Boy Roy; Hi Wriggly!; The Complete Short Stories; Mind Palace; Vixen.

Enzo Zirilli's Zirobop at "Suoni della Piazza" Festival

by Antonio Baiano
October 28, 2019

Patchwork Jazz Orchestra: The Adventures of Mr Pottercakes

by Roger Farbey
February 22, 2019

Maybe the quickest way to sum-up Patchwork Jazz Orchestra's The Adventures Of Mr Pottercakes would be to appropriate the title of The Who's 1971 compilation album, Meaty Beaty Big And Bouncy. For that is exactly what it is and quite a bit more besides. From the very start of the opening title track, there's a reminder ...

Cross-Platform Interchange

By Misha Mullov-Abbado

Label: Edition Records
Released: 2017
Track listing: Shanti Bell; No Strictly Dancing; Waves; Gromit’s Grand Outing; Still, Hidden Morning; Pure 100% Nunnery; Cross-Platform Interchange; Hair Of The Bop.

Misha Mullov-Abbado: Cross-Platform Interchange

by Roger Farbey
May 4, 2017

As the son of the Italian classical conductor Claudio Abbado and Russian violinist Viktoria Mullova, music was inevitably in British bassist Misha Mullov-Abbado's blood. After graduating in music and composition from Gonville & Caius College, University of Cambridge he won a scholarship to study double bass at the Royal Academy of Music on its Masters jazz ...

New Ansonia

By Misha Mullov-Abbado

Label: Edition Records
Released: 2015
Track listing: Circle Song; Lock, Stock & Shuffle; Real Eyes Realise Real Lies; New Ansonia; Satan, Oscillate My Metallic Sonatas; Ode To King Michael; Heal Me On This Cloudy Day; September; Just Another Love Song.

Misha Mullov-Abbado: New Ansonia

by Bruce Lindsay
September 13, 2015

Bassist and composer Misha Mullov-Abbado may be a new name on the UK scene but he's already won the 2014 Dankworth Prize for jazz composition and was a 2014 City Of Music Foundation Artist. The 2014 Kenny Wheeler Jazz Prize also came his way, with the release of debut recording New Ansonia forming part of that ...

Tom Green Septet: Skyline

by Bruce Lindsay
January 25, 2015

Skyline is the debut release from the Tom Green Septet, a young band from the UK led by trombonist and composer Tom Green. A graduate of the Royal Academy Of Music and winner of the 2013 Dankworth Prize for jazz composition, Green wrote all of the tunes on Skyline with the exception of Hoagy Carmichael's “Skylark." ...