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Article: Live Review

European Jazz Expo in Cagliari, Sardinia

Read "European Jazz Expo in Cagliari, Sardinia" reviewed by Olga Zhuravleva


European Jazz ExpoCagliari, Sardinia November 20-22, 2009 The hot summer slowdown is finished for Sardinia. Quietness and sophisticated melancholy embraced the island and made it a perfect place for jazz. From November 20th to 22 the Sardinian capital Cagliari hosted the annual jazz festival, known for the last five years ...

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Article: Album Review

Ralph Towner / Paolo Fresu: Chiaroscuro

Read "Chiaroscuro" reviewed by David McLean


Continuing his long and fruitful relationship with Manfred Eicher's ECM Records--yielding a slew of successful solo records and concerts, acclaimed group work with Oregon and Solstice (also featuring Jan Garbarek), and duo work with John Abercrombie, Gary Peacock and Gary Burton--guitarist/pianist Ralph Towner has become something of an icon for the German label. Chiaroscuro marks another ...

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Article: Album Review

Jon Hassell: Last night the moon came dropping its clothes in the street

Read "Last night the moon came dropping its clothes in the street" reviewed by Nenad Georgievski


One of the most significant American composer/musicians of the late twentieth century, Jon Hassell, has served as a synthesist, catalyst, and eventually a sound painter and innovator. He has, over the course of his career, unleashed a stunning new vocabulary that still resounds today in the playing of artists including Nils Petter Molvaer, Arve Henriksen, Paolo ...

Article: Interview

Paolo Fresu: i mille volti di un musicista completo

Read "Paolo Fresu: i mille volti di un musicista completo" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Cittadino del mondo, ma profondamente radicato nella sua Sardegna, appunto da buon sardo è determinato e caparbio; iperattivo su mille fronti, mantiene sempre una calma imperturbabile e invidiabile; jazzista completo (compositore, leader, interprete...), ma anche scrittore e organizzatore di eventi; impegnato politicamente tanto da rischiare di venire candidato nelle ultime elezioni politiche e amministrative; alla mano ...

Article: Book Review

Paolo Fresu: Musica Dentro

Read "Paolo Fresu: Musica Dentro" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Musica Dentro di Paolo Fresu Feltrinelli Serie Bianca 2009 Euro 14 “Musica Dentro" non delude (nonostante la scelta non proprio felice di un titolo che ricorda un disco dei Pooh). I contenuti, che talora ricalcando quanto scritto in “Paolo Fresu Talkabout" di Luigi Onori, passano dall'infanzia a Berchidda alle tournée internazionali e ci offorno l'autoritratto di ...

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Article: Live Review

Enjoy Jazz Festival: Days 1-2, October 20-21, 2009

Read "Enjoy Jazz Festival: Days 1-2, October 20-21, 2009" reviewed by John Kelman


Days 1-2 | Day 3-6 | Days 7-10 | Days 11-12 Situated along the Neckar River in the central part of Germany, Heidelberg may seem like an unlikely place for a six-week jazz festival in the middle of the fall each year. But Enjoy Jazz, now in its eleventh year, has been bringing an ...

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Article: Interview

Omar Sosa: en el camino

Read "Omar Sosa: en el camino" reviewed by Joan A. Cararach


El pianista cubano Omar Sosa estrena el próximo 6 de noviembre en el 41 Voll-Damm Festival Internacional de Jazz de Barcelona un encargo, The Afrocuban Side of 'Kind of Blue'. “Después de mi primer proyecto sinfónico, éste es el trabajo más complejo que he hecho nunca, tanto de organización como de expectativas, de mí ...

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Download Three Free MP3s by Composer / Trumpeter Jon Hassell

Download Three Free MP3s by Composer / Trumpeter Jon Hassell

Learn more about Jon Hassell, then download three free tracks (see below), including one from his latest release Last Night the Moon Came Dropping Its Clothes in the Street on ECM Records. Enjoy! About Jon Hassell Composer/trumpeter Jon Hassell is the visionary creator of a style of music he describes as Fourth World, a mysterious, ...

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Article: Album Review

Quartetto Alborada: Ethos

Read "Ethos" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


In un periodo “grigio" come quello che stiamo passando, qualsiasi cosa che ci possa far star meglio è ben accetta, a partire dalla musica che sa farci dimenticare per un certo periodo i nostri problemi. Ed ecco allora un buon antidoto con il nuovo disco del Quartetto Alborada, miscela sapiente di suoni dove tutto funziona a ...

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Mare Nostrum

Label: ACT Music
Released: 2008
Track listing: Mare Nostrum; Principessa; Eu Nao Existo Sem Voce; The Seagull; Que reste-t-il de nos amours?; Years Ahead; Sonia's Nightmare; Chat Pitre; Valzer del Ritorno; Open Your Mind; Liberty Waltz; Mio Mehmet, forse il destino m'impedira di rivederti; Ma Mere L'Oye; Para Jobim; Varvindar Friska.


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