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Pierre Favre Ensemble: Le Voyage
by AAJ Italy Staff
Ciò che da sempre rende diverso Pierre Favre da molti colleghi (almeno dai tempi del collettivo Singing Drums) è il fatto che - nonostante sia un batterista - non è mai debordante. Può anche far sorridere, ma la storia della musica moderna ci viene in aiuto, raccontando di chiari protagonismi che (non se ne vogliano i ...
Pierre Favre Ensemble: Le Voyage
by Nic Jones
Pierre Favre is a scion of the improvisation scene in Europe and beyond. There's always been a reflective element in his drum and percussion work that suggests a slightly conservative disposition which has been manifested in a kind of politeness and reticence. Those two qualities in many respects sum up the music on this disc. While ...
Pierre Favre Ensemble: Fleuve
by John Kelman
It's hard to imagine that a group as bottom-heavy as percussionist Pierre Favre's new ensemble could actually sound light and ethereal. But Fleuve does just that. With a septet featuring two basses, tuba/serpent, percussion and, at times, bass clarinet, there's no shortage of warmth and depth. But with guitar, harp and soprano saxophone fleshing out the ...