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St: Coincidences

Read "Coincidences" reviewed by John Kelman

by John Kelman
November 24, 2005

Creating music to accompany visual arts is nothing new. Soundtracks to film often act as equal partners--just imagine Hitchcock's shower scene from Psycho without Bernard Hermann's piercing strings, for example. However, adapting music to literature is an altogether rarer concept. Film leaves little of the visual to the imagination, while writing often relies heavily on one's ...

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Itineraire Imaginaire

By Stephan Oliva

Label: Sketch
Released: 2004
Track listing: Preface; Marche Antique; Resonance D'un Silence; Spirales; Cercle Ouvert; Partance Immobile; Cecile Seule; Mouvement Interrompu; Paradoxe; Tango Indigo; Passage en Marge; Ellipse; Postface

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Itinéraire Imaginaire

By Stephan Oliva

Label: Nur/Nicht/Nur
Released: 2004

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Stephan Oliva: Itineraire Imaginaire

Read "Itineraire Imaginaire" reviewed by John Kelman

by John Kelman
May 22, 2004

Once again Sketch label owner and producer Philippe Ghielmetti shows his development as a producer of note; with a view to exposing the breadth of European improvised music, he is gaining a reputation not unlike ECM's Manfred Eicher in his ability to focus the musicians and derive challenging work that pushes the boundaries of contemporary form. ...

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Sept Variations Sur Lennie Tristano

By Stephan Oliva

Label: Nur/Nicht/Nur
Released: 2002

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Jade Visions

By Stephan Oliva

Label: Nur/Nicht/Nur
Released: 2001

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Intérieur Nuit

By Stephan Oliva

Label: Nur/Nicht/Nur
Released: 2001

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Fantasm - The Music Of Paul Motian

By Stephan Oliva

Label: BMG
Released: 2000
Track listing: Intérieur Jour; Five Miles to Wrentham; Dance; Sables; Fantasm; Blue Midnight; Fiasco; Impromède; Etude; "M"; Folk Song for Rosie; It Should Have Happened a Long Time Ago.

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