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Stefano Battaglia Trio: Songways
by AAJ Italy Staff
Formula insidiosa e affascinante come probabilmente nessun'altra, il piano trio ha senza alcun dubbio, sulla mappa del jazz contemporaneo, nel nucleo raccolto attorno a Stefano Battaglia una delle sue massime espressioni (non solo a livello nazionale, ovviamente). Questo splendido album, inciso nell'aprile 2012 e freschissimo di stampa, arriva giusto giusto a confermarcelo (e ricordarcelo). La magica ...
ECM: A Cultural Archeology
by John Kelman
ECM: A Cultural ArcheologyHaus der KunstMünchen, GermanyNovember 23, 2012-February 10, 2013A trip to München (Munich) is a bit like a pilgrimage for fans of Germany's ECM label, especially right now, with the city's Haus der Kunst hosting a three-month exhibition, ECM: A Cultural Archeology, celebrating the music of this nearly 44 ...
Moving Thoughts
Label: White Butterfly
Released: 2012
Track listing:
1. Battle for Peace 9:21; 2. Back Home 12:33; 3. Focus 8:43; 4. Gra 7:47; 5. Melania 5:36;
6. Toy 7:22; 7. Dear Gaetano 5:23; 8. Moving Thoughts 11:47.
Enjoy Jazz Festival: Heidelberg / Mannheim / Ludwigshafen, Germany, October 30-November 7, 2012
by John Kelman
2012 Enjoy Jazz FestivalHeidelberg/Mannheim/Ludwigshafen, GermanyOctober 30-November 7, 2012After a week in northern Sweden covering the 2012 Umeå Jazz Festival--where the were days shortening and the temperature dropping--moving south to Heidelberg, Germany was a welcome respite from the oncoming onslaught of winter that's also approaching back home in Canada. For this year's coverage of ...
Fool Circle: Antonangelo Giudice - Stefano Battaglia - Giacomo Dominici - Ananda Gari: Moving Thoughts
by AAJ Italy Staff
"Pensieri in movimento," oltre che un titolo, è una bellissima definizione di quello che accade quando si fa e si ascolta musica. Il titolo di questo disco, dunque, traccia una direzione perfetta dal punto di vista del contesto (il Laboratorio Permanente di Ricerca Musicale Siena Jazz) che del lavoro di ensemble, il “Fool Circle" appunto, costituito ...
Eastern European Piano Phenom Dejan Ilijic & His Post-Cobain Fusion Ensemble EYOT Invited to Vicenza Jazz Fest
Serbian jazz quartet EYOT will join Ron Carter, Dominic Miller, Stefano Battaglia, Kenny Barron and other acclaimed international jazz bands in Italy at the 17th annual Vicenza Jazz Fest in May 2012. The four brilliant young Eastern European musicians will perform their jazz fusion on May 5 and May 6, 2012. EYOT is supporting their 2011 ...
Enrico Rava: To Be Free or Not To Be Free
by Ian Patterson
Freedom, it could be argued, is most deeply understood by those who have been somehow constrained against their will, or who have been prisoners of their own skewed vision of what it means to be free. Trumpeter Enrico Rava knows the meaning of musical freedom; he was part of the free-jazz scene of the 1960s and ...
Da lontano era un'isola
Label:
Released: 2011
Track listing:
1. Un ciclista che passa; 2. Nelle mani di qualcuno; 3. Il lago omonimo; 4. I sentieri di Monte Olimpino; 5. A cercar bene...; 6. Da lontano era un'isola.
The River of Anyder
Label: ECM Records
Released: 2011
Track listing: The Minas Truth; The River of Anyder; Ararat Dance; Return to Bensalem; Nowhere Song; Sham-bha-lah; Bensalem; Anagoor; Ararat Prayer; Anywhere Song.
Stefano Battaglia Trio: The River of Anyder
by John Kelman
After three ECM recordings that finally brought greater international attention to the eclectic breadth of Stefano Battaglia's nearly two-decade career, the Italian pianist turns to a format steeped in jazz orthodoxy for The River of Anyder . But those familiar with his career, if only his ECM dates--the freer terrain explored with two trios on Raccolto ...
