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Robin Verheyen

Robin Verheyen studied for 3 years in Belgium, 2 years in the Netherlands and 1 year in New York with Dave Liebman, Steve Slagle, Frank Vaganée, Jasper Blom, Ferdinand Povel, Dick Oatts, John Ruocco… In Amsterdam he graduated with the highest possible score and at Manhattan School of Music he got a place on the Dean’s List. In 2001 when he was only 18 years old Robin Verheyen played with a Big Band directed by Maria Schneider at the Jazz Middelheim Festival. In 2002 Brussels Jazz he was a prizewinner at the International Jazz Contest of Hoeilaart with his quartet Gromm. On the Getxo Jazz Contest 2004 in Spain he was awarded the Prize of Best Soloist. In Belgium Robin worked at a young age with reknown groups such as Pierre van Dormael Vivaces, Brussels Jazz Orchestra,… His own projects at this moment are Robin Verheyen Int

Joe Henderson on Milestone

By BOB OSBORNE

This week we feature a trio of Joe Henderson cuts from the late '60s-early '70s, showing his transition from the mainstream to the electric, plus another teaser from the Rubberband album by Miles Davis and a mixed bag of new and old releases. Playlist Miles Davis “Paradise (feat. Medina Johnson)" from Rubberband (Warner ...

New albums focus with Koo, Baron, Ramu, Lund and Cornelius

By BOB OSBORNE

This week a focus on five brand new albums from across the wide world of jazz including the exciting new release from Patrick Cornelius. Playlist Alex Koo, Mark Turner, Ralph Alessi “Ghost Parade" from Appleblueseagreen (Alex Koo) 00:00 Joey Baron, Bram de Looze, Robin Verheyen “Boo Boo's Birthday" from Mix Monk (Universal Music) 08:01 ...

When The Birds Leave

By ROBIN VERHEYEN

Label: Universal Records
Released: 2018
Track listing: Rest Mode; Jabali's Way; When The Birds Leave; Melody For Paul #1; Operator; Stykkisholmur; Traveling Dreams; Vesper.

Verheyen, Copland, van der Feen, McPherson Live at BIMHUIS Amsterdam

By BIMHUIS

Robin Verheyen can switch effortlessly between jazz, rock and Bach, but concentrates on acoustic improvisation with his New York quartet. The Flemish saxophonist performed recently at the BIMHUIS, accompanied by his band TaxiWars, which features dEUS frontman and cult indie legend Tom Barman. Verheyen lived in Brussels and Paris before moving to New York, ...

Robin Verheyen: When The Birds Leave

By DON PHIPPS

Saxophonist Robin Verheyen exhibits a range of musical emotions on his album When the Birds Leave. Backed by an empathetic rhythm section of top-notch players (pianist Marc Copland, bassist Drew Gress, and drummer Billy Hart), Verheyen explores a group of ebullient, introspective, and sometimes challenging compositions. Verheyen is capable of great expressiveness with his ...

Bram De Looze: Septych

By ANGELO LEONARDI

Dopo aver evidenziato il suo talento appena sedicenne a capo del LABtrio (Fluxus, Outnote Records 2013), imponendosi come uno dei massimi giovani pianisti d'avanguardia, il belga Bram De Looze mostra d'avere altre frecce al suo arco, guidando un originale settetto con alcuni dei migliori nomi dell'avanguardia nord-europea. L'album si sviluppa in un percorso particolarmente ...

Gent Jazz Festival 2014 - Part One: Hardcore Jazz

By MARTIN LONGLEY

Gent Jazz Festival Bijloke Gent, Belgium July 10-13, 2014 The two weekends of this year's Gent Jazz Festival were characterised by their extreme differences in weather. The first half, traditionally concentrating on jazz in its naked state, was buffeted by persistent rainfall and chilly temperatures. The second ...

No. 2

By ROBIN VERHEYEN

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Released: 2013
Track listing: 01. Pling Pling; 02. Entre les étoiles; 03. Harlem Meer; 04. A Day in the Life of Turtle; 05. In Opening (I Bow to You); 06. Mitochondrial Eve; 07. Royal Slumber; 08. Final Hour; 09. A Shout; 10. To Norah; 11. Colors in Orval; 12. Blue Man with Kite; 13. The Mediator.

Narcissus: No. 2

By AAJ ITALY STAFF

Il quartetto belga/olandese Narcissus, che in questo lavoro specifico ospita in due brani il chitarrista argentino Guillermo Celano, pratica un jazz sofficemente antigrazioso, di temperatura spesso cameristica, comunque generalmente quieta, pacata. Le geometrie interne ne risultano premiate in fatto di chiarezza e leggibilità, abbracciando ora un eloquio più discorsivo ("Entre les étoiles"), ora più aereo e ...