Results for "Otomo Yoshihide Quartet"

Otomo Yoshihide Quartet: Allurements of the Ellipsoid

by Mark Corroto
October 6, 2011

The minimalist improvisation of Otomo Yoshihide's Quartet, assembled for the 2005 Donaueschinger Music Festival, delivers a thoroughly abstract sound that could never be described as obtuse. This coming together of heavyweight improvisers yielded two discs--one, a studio session and the other, a live performance--recorded over three days. Those familiar with the genius of Yoshihide's ...