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Article: Album Review

Steve Tibbetts: Natural Causes

Read "Natural Causes" reviewed by Jeff Dayton-Johnson


First things first: this is a mellow record. A very mellow record. Not Ben Webster mellow, or Antonio Carlos Jobim mellow, or Morton Feldman mellow, but rather, a record of music depicting a kind of quietism: profoundly passive contemplation. And it's not clear that quietism is a direction all jazz fans will want to go.

Album

The Viola in My Life

Label: ECM Records
Released: 2009
Track listing: 01. The Viola in My Life I (August 24, 1970) for viola (solo), flute, violin, violoncello, piano and percussion; 02. The Viola in My Life II (October 7, 1970) for viola (solo), flute, clarinet, celesta, percussion, violin and violoncello; 03. The Viola in My Life III (October 12, 1970) for viola and piano; 04. The Viola in My Life IV (March 8, 1971) for viola and orchestra.

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Article: Album Review

Morton Feldman: The Viola in My Life

Read "The Viola in My Life" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Si registrano i giorni del comporre, le varie partiture, le cangianti sequenze e le varianti di scrittura e di formazione dell'"opera" The Viola in My Life dell'insuperabile Morton Feldman. Fondamentale nella sua essenza “indeterminata" e “indeterminabile," The Viola in My Life marca una rottura decisiva nelle modalità di notazione adottate dal compositore americano. Vicina per periodo ...

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News: Recording

Morton Feldman "For Bunita Marcus" (Hat(Now)Art 174)

Morton Feldman "For Bunita Marcus" (Hat(Now)Art 174)

Morton Feldman For Bunita Marcus performed by Hildegard Kleeb hat(now)Art 174 Feldman once wrote that... “Renoir said that the same color, applied by two different hands, would give us two different tones. In music, the same note, written by two different composers, gives us—the same note. When I write a ...

Album

The Viola in My Life

Label: ECM Records
Released: 2008
Track listing: The Viola in My Life I (August 24, 1970: for viola (solo), flute, violin, violoncello, piano and percussion; The Viola in My Life II (October, 1970): for viola (solo), flute, clarinet, celesta, percussion, violin and violoncello; The Viola in My Life III (October 12, 1970): for viola and piano; The Viola in My Life IV (Mark 8, 1971): for viola and orchestra.

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Article: Album Review

Morton Feldman: The Viola in My Life

Read "The Viola in My Life" reviewed by John Kelman


Composer Morton Feldman (1926-1987) is most often remembered for his spare, often slow and lengthy compositions, where space is a key component. Kronos Quartet's version of Piano and String Quartet (Elektra/Nonesuch, 1991) is a prime example of the richness and depth Feldman achieved through use of space and gradual, almost imperceptible evolution. While scored, Feldman's Indeterministic ...

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Article: Interview

Ben Monder: Le Monde du Monder

Read "Ben Monder: Le Monde du Monder" reviewed by Phil DiPietro


With a fittingly well-documented career, boasting a range of stunning appearances on over 50 recordings, including 14 since the year 2000, Ben Monder has solidified his position as one of the finest players of his generation. A chordal and textural master, unafraid to thoroughly explore advanced harmonic concepts, Ben's appearance on a sideman date ...


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