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Article: Album Review

Roberto Magris and The Europlane Orchestra: Current Views

Read "Current Views" reviewed by Raul d'Gama Rose

by Raul d'Gama Rose

Redefining his relationship with contemporary music. Roberto Magris' Current Views finds the artist in a renewed setting with his Europlane Orchestra, but this time the ensemble is slightly smaller--featuring at any given time, anything from a septet to an octet. The album title suggests new perspectives on Magris' philosophy with regard to the use of sound ...

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Roberto Magris & The Europlane Orchestra: Current Views

Read "Current Views" reviewed by Edward Blanco

by Edward Blanco

Italian pianist Roberto Magris--originally from Trieste--has been a busy artist of late, having both recorded and produced seven albums in the past five years, including Current Views , a selection of live recordings made in Italy from 2001 to 2003. This album finds Magris with The Europlane Orchestra, a group he founded in 1998 as a ...

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Charlie Mariano: The Great Concert

Read "The Great Concert" reviewed by John Kelman

by John Kelman

When expat American woodwind multi-instrumentalist Charlie Mariano passed away in the summer of 2009 at the age of 85, his death--like much of his life--seemed sadly lost in the shuffle in North America. The expat American--who relocated to Europe in the early 1970d-- should have cemented an international reputation with his early alto work with Stan ...

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Article: Big Band Report

Strike Up the (Unsung) Bands

Read "Strike Up  the (Unsung) Bands" reviewed by Jack Bowers

by Jack Bowers

The big band era is known for producing a number of enormously successful ensembles whose leaders were household names: Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Jimmie Lunceford, Fletcher Henderson, then on through Glenn Miller, Benny Goodman, the brothers Jimmy Dorsey and Tommy Dorsey, Charlie Barnet, Artie Shaw, Harry James, Cab Calloway, Lionel Hampton, Dizzy Gillespie and, ...

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Article: Multiple Reviews

Chet Baker's Quiet Sound Endures

Read "Chet Baker's Quiet Sound Endures" reviewed by Chris Kompanek

by Chris Kompanek

Chet Baker Strollin' Enja 2008 Chet Baker Broken Wing Inner City 2009 John Proulx Baker's Dozen MAXJAZZ 2009 As iconic as any ...

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Charlie Mariano: Silver Blue, The Door Is Open & The Great Concert

Read "Charlie Mariano: Silver Blue, The Door Is Open & The Great Concert" reviewed by Fred Bouchard

by Fred Bouchard

Charlie Mariano with Cholet-Kanzig-Papaux Trio Silver Blue Enja2008 Julian F. Thayer / Charlie Mariano / Klaus Suonsaari The Door Is Open KSJazz2008 Charlie Mariano with Philip Catherine & Jasper van't Hof

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Article: Live Review

Jazz Middelheim 2009

Read "Jazz Middelheim 2009" reviewed by Martin Longley

by Martin Longley

Jazz Middelheim 2009Park Den BrandtAntwerpenBelgium The Jazz Middelheim festival is nearing its fortieth anniversary, but it's a weekender that hasn't relinquished a fondness for adventure. Nuzzling up against its stellar bookings are acts, Belgian and otherwise, who seek to jolt the expectations of many audience members. The entertaining middle way ...

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Jacksonville: Big City, Big Band, Big Plans

Read "Jacksonville: Big City, Big Band, Big Plans" reviewed by Jack Bowers

by Jack Bowers

Almost everyone who's even mildly interested knows that the big band scene in the US isn't what it used to be. On the other hand, the big bands aren't yet dead, as some alarmists have claimed, or even on life support. Thanks in part to college and armed services programs, there are perhaps as many or ...

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Article: In the Artist's Own Words

Mark O'Leary: Plucking the Flower

Read "Mark O'Leary: Plucking the Flower" reviewed by Eyal Hareuveni

by Eyal Hareuveni

Irish guitarist Mark O'Leary emerged on the global improvised music scene in the last few years, pushing his bold vision and broad scope of musicality through constantly-changing collaborations. O'Leary can cross easily between genres, from progressive, synth-laden rock and seventies fusion to free jazz and abstract soundscapes.The guitarist's encyclopedic interests and remarkable prolificacy are ...

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Guitars Two

By Philip Catherine

Label: Dreyfus Records
Released: 2008
Track listing: Toucane; Bois le Baron; Meline; Lendas Brasileiras; Pendulum; Pourquoi; Merci Philip; Aria de Opereta; Souvenirs de Villingen; Jacobien; Skating in Central Park; Marc Moulin on the Beach.


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