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Article: Album Review

Sarah Wilson: Trapeze Project

Read "Trapeze Project" reviewed by Eyal Hareuveni

by Eyal Hareuveni

San Francisco-based trumpeter/vocalist Sarah Wilson is gifted with idiosyncratic and fresh composing skills that are so rare in jazz musicians who have gone through the formal avenues of jazz education. Her career began when she composed and played music for the Bread and Puppet Theater troupe; continued by studying with esteemed trumpeters John McNeil and Laurie ...

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Article: Live From New York

Big Bands: Wayne Horvitz, Satoko Fujii, Steve Lehman, Kenny Werner & Andrew D'Angelo

Read "Big Bands: Wayne Horvitz, Satoko Fujii, Steve Lehman, Kenny Werner & Andrew D'Angelo" reviewed by Martin Longley

by Martin Longley

The New York Composers OrchestraUniversity Of The StreetsOctober 23, 2010 Even for local residents, an appearance by the New York Composers Orchestra has become a rarity. Its guiding forces, the pianists Wayne Horvitz and Robin Holcomb, have long been living in Seattle (they moved in 1989), so get-togethers have ...

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Article: Album Review

Robin Holcomb and Talking Pictures with Wayne Horvitz: The Point of It All

Read "The Point of It All" reviewed by John Kelman

by John Kelman

An unspoken rule amongst musicians is: don't date someone in the band, let alone marry them. Still, there are exceptions, one of the most notable being the husband/wife team of singer/songwriter Robin Holcomb and keyboardist Wayne Horvitz. Together for three decades, they've intersected when the time is right, while still maintaining absolute independence through their rich, ...

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News: Event

Robin Holcomb at the Stone (NYC) on April 15 - 18

Robin Holcomb at the Stone (NYC) on April 15 - 18

ROBIN HOLCOMB AT THE STONE APRIL 15 - 18, 2010 The Stone Avenue C and 2nd Street, NYC $10 ROBIN HOLCOMB performs a variety of projects at The Stone ranging from a reunion of The 25 O'Clock Band, a first collaboration with noted experimental novelist Lynne Tillman, a ...

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Joe Hill: 16 Actions for Orchestra, Voice, and Soloist

By Robin Holcomb

Label: New World Records
Released: 2009
Track listing: 01. Action 1: Power in the Union 6:16; 02. Action 2: One Day One Hour 7:05; 03. Action 3: Worthy of his Food 7:41; 04. Action 4: Jerusalem, Jerusalem 1:38; 05. Action 5: It’s a Lie 5:31; 06. Action 6: On Another Shore 4:33; 07. Action 7: Spike Driver's Blues 7:17; 08. Action 8: The Land as a Stranger 3:48; 09. Action 9: Lumberjack’s Prayer 4:53; 10. Action 10: To Have This Hour 2:15; 11. Action 11: Hard Time in the Country 4:08; 12. Action 12: I Never Died 1:57; 13. Action 13: Nameless, Faceless 6:18; 14. Action 14: Bound to Wake Up 3:55; 15. Action 15: How to Die 5:52; 16. Action 16: Where Flowers Grow 4:29.

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Article: Album Review

Wayne Horvitz: Joe Hill: 16 Actions for Orchestra, Voice, and Soloist

Read "Joe Hill: 16 Actions for Orchestra, Voice, and Soloist" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff

by AAJ Italy Staff

Wayne Horvitz giunge ad uno snodo epocale della sua eccellente carriera con questo ambizioso e riuscito progetto affidato ad una grande orchestra di stampo classico, con l’aggiunta preziosa delle voci della moglie Robin Holcomb, del fido Danny Barnes e di Rinde Eckert. E con le importanti evoluzioni solistiche assicurate dalla magica chitarra di Bill Frisell. I ...

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Mylab

By Wayne Horvitz

Label: Terminus Records
Released: 2004
Track listing: Pop Client; Master Korean Musicians Of Canada; Land trust Picnic; Varmint; Fancy Party Cakes; Phil And Jerry; Workaholic Song; Old Days; Earthbound; Not In My House; Ask Mickey; Chi-Chi Marina.

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Solos

By Robin Holcomb

Label: Songlines Recordings
Released: 2004
Track listing: Reno; Tired; Armageddon; The Pleasures of Motion; Joanna's Solo; Before the Comet Comes; Stars Fell on Alabama; Interpretation #1; The Road to Zamora; Buttermilk Hill; Up Do; Interpretation #2; Done For; Crispin and Lisa's Duet.

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Robin Holcomb/Wayne Horvitz: Solos

Read "Solos" reviewed by AAJ Staff

by AAJ Staff

You can unbuckle your seat belt with this one, because it's not going to hurt to lean forward and listen closely. Two pianists who share more than just overlapping interests in music, Robin Holcomb and Wayne Horvitz are life partners as well. Their first co-billed collaboration on record (after multiple shared appearances) comes in the form ...

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The Big Time

By Robin Holcomb

Label: Pirouet
Released: 2002


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