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Jeff Dayton-Johnson's Best of 2008
by Jeff Dayton-Johnson
When the world economy entered into a tailspin this year, Argentine president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner dubbed the event the “Jazz Effect“ given that it emanated from the United States (she was drawing a parallel, for example, to the 1994 “Tequila Effect" that followed a botched currency devaluation in Mexico). I was so happy that a ...
Kinsmen
Label: Pi Recordings
Released: 2008
Track listing: Introspection; Ganesha; Rez-Alap; Longing; Snake; Carlo-Alap; Kalyani; Kadri-Alap; Kanya-Alap; Convergence (Kinsmen).
Reminder: Rudresh Mahanthappa Presents Samdhi Unplugged at the Painted Bride Art Center
Rudresh Mahanthappa Presents Samdhi Unplugged 7pm and 9pm Jazz on Vine Saturday, December 6 $25/$12.50 for members Painted Bride Art Center 230 Vine Street Philadelphia, PA 19106 Phone: 215.925.9914 Samdhi is a Sanskrit word meaning that which combines or unites or the ...
Rudresh Mahanthappa Presents Samdhi Unplugged at the Painted Bride Art Center in Philadelphia
Rudresh Mahanthappa Presents Samdhi Unplugged 7pm and 9pm Jazz on Vine Saturday, December 6 $25/$12.50 for members Painted Bride Art Center 230 Vine Street Philadelphia, PA 19106 Phone: 215.925.9914 Samdhi is a Sanskrit word meaning that which combines or unites or the ...
Rudresh Mahanthappa / Kadri Gopalnath: Kinsmen
by Budd Kopman
Kinsmen is the physical actualization of a long path that started with alto saxophonist Rudresh Mahanthappa's desire to create a music that is a hybrid (not a fusion) of American jazz and classical Indian Carnatic music. Improvisation is central to both aesthetics with differing emphases, embodied primarily in the playing of Mahanthappa and alto saxophonist Kadri ...
Rudresh Mahanthappa: Kinsmen
by J Hunter
It's hard to know what key will open a locked door. For Rudresh Mahanthappa, the door was his desire to meld the compositional and improvisatory esthetics of jazz and Indian classical music. Mahanthappa's key arrived when his brother gave him a post-recital gag gift: A CD by legendary Indian musician Kadri Gopalnath called Saxophone Indian Style ...
Rudresh Mahanthappa Releases "Kinsmen"
Kinsmen is a groundbreaking project by alto saxophonist Rudresh Mahanthappa (rude-RESH muh-HAHN-tha-pa) that melds jazz with South Indian music into a single organic whole. Mahanthappa, recently named a Top 10 alto saxophonist in the 2008 DownBeat Critic's Poll, is one of the most innovative young musicians in jazz today. Kinsmen is his collaboration with Kadri Gopalnath, ...
Codebook
Label: Pi Recordings
Released: 2007
Track listing: 1. The Decider - 07:04; 2. Refresh - 06:36; 3. Enhanced Performance - 06:09; 4. Further and
In Between - 08:14; 5. Play It Again Sam - 07:06; 6. Frontburner 03:46; 7. D (Dee-Dee) -
05:54; 8. Wait It Through - 06:10; 9. My Sweetest - 06:21.
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The Dakshina Ensemble at the Asia Society
by Budd Kopman
The Dakshina Ensemble at the Asia SocietyThe Asia SocietyNew York City, New YorkNovember 8, 2007 The Dakshina Ensemble was created as a meeting of the minds, worlds and talents of alto saxophonists Rudresh Mahanthappa and Kadri Gopalnath. The outcome of this cross- fertilization is a set of pieces composed by ...
Rudresh Mahanthappa
by AAJ Italy Staff
01. AA.VV - A City Called Heaven (ACA Digital - 2003). E' una compilation di lavori di Olly Wilson, Alvin Elliot Singleton, Wendel Logan, Tania Leon, Thomas Jefferson Anderson, Anthony Davis. E' da poco tempo che ho scoperto Tania Leon e Alvin Singleton, due sorprendenti compositori contemporanei. Anche il resto dell’album è magnifico. 02 Alvin Singleton ...
