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Paolo Fresu: When Musician Turns Poet

by Nathalie Tamara Freson
October 2, 2022

Paolo Fresu—a multidimensional artist whose creative overdrive has shaped the Italian jazz scene for almost forty years. With definite hints to Chet Baker and Miles Davis, Fresu has honed a particularly mellow, velvety sound which is absolutely compelling. Even when he tackles coarser, more upbeat tempos, he captivates his listeners with his original approach, switching between ...

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Tal Blumstein Trio: New York - Tel Aviv

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by Nathalie Tamara Freson
August 15, 2015

Yes, modern jazz is still very much present among the younger generation, and Tal Blumstein proves it with his debut, New York-Tel Aviv. Freshly out of the New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music, Blumstein teams up with two other Israeli-born jazz musicians who have already made their mark on the New York jazz scene: bassist ...

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Chatsav / Welch / Zelman Trio: Jazz from the Middle to the East - Songs from the White City Volume 2

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by Nathalie Tamara Freson
July 18, 2015

Whereas the first album in the series saw him giving much room to his trio members to showcase their talent, in this second album, Gilad Chatsav really takes the lead on every piece, thus confirming his competence as a jazz pianist and his well-seated position on the Israeli jazz scene. Jazz from the Middle ...

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Welch / Chazav / Israeli Trio: Jazz from the Middle to the East: Songs from Tel Aviv

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by Nathalie Tamara Freson
September 21, 2014

Gilad Chatsav's third album, Jazz from the Middle to the East--Songs from Tel Aviv, grabs you from the start. Not necessarily because of its musical ingenuity, but because of its diversity of styles and rhythms. The album features ten pieces, all original compositions by Chatsav, saving two by Welch as well as two arrangements ("Caravan" and ...