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Steven Bernstein's Millennial Territory Orchestra: We Are MTO

Read "We Are MTO" reviewed by Troy Collins


From his career-defining work on the score to Robert Altman's film Kansas City to his recent arrangements for producer Hal Wilner's various projects, trumpeter Steven Bernstein has ascended from the ranks of the underground to attain a level of recognition that few musicians of his caliber receive. Bernstein's rough and tumble Sex Mob quartet ...

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Article: Live Review

Steven Bernstein - Millennial Territory Orchestra

Read "Steven Bernstein - Millennial Territory Orchestra" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Teatro Dal Verme - Milano - 02.03.2008 Cartellone tormentato, quello della stagione jazzistica degli Arcimboldi. Dapprima annunciato, poi revocato per dissidi interni all'organizzazione, poi confermato in due soli appuntamenti, di cui uno cancellato a causa delle cattive condizioni di salute di Charlie Mariano. Di tutto il programma previsto, è rimasto dunque solo il concerto di Steven ...

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Steven Bernstein: Diaspora Suite

Read "Diaspora Suite" reviewed by Sean Patrick Fitzell


Diaspora Suite is the fourth installment of trumpeter Steven Bernstein's Diaspora series, which explores the connections between Jewish melodic traditions and contemporary styles. And it may be the most personal. The six-hour session was recorded in Oakland, California--Bernstein's hometown--and included musicians he's played with since grade school: multi-instrumentalist Peter Apfelbaum, trombonist Jeff Cressman and drummer Josh ...

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Steven Bernstein: Diaspora Suite

Read "Diaspora Suite" reviewed by Troy Collins


Diaspora Suite is trumpeter and bandleader Steven Bernstein's fourth recording (and first of all original material) in a series dedicated to radical reinterpretations of traditional Yiddish melodies. After a memorial for the late director Robert Altman (Bernstein scored Altman's Kansas City), he reflected on a quote from Altman, “Create an event and shoot it like you ...

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Steven Bernstein: Diaspora Suite

Read "Diaspora Suite" reviewed by John Kelman


Leaving behind the west coast cool of 2004's Diaspora Hollywood, Steven Bernstein travels 350 miles north along the California coast to Oakland for the edgier, left coast avant of Diaspora Suite. It's the freest, most aggressive disc in the trumpeter's Diaspora series, which began with 1999's Diaspora Soul and continued with 2002's Diaspora Blues, all four ...

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Steven Bernstein: Big Four Live & The Harlem Experiment

Read "Steven Bernstein: Big Four Live & The Harlem Experiment" reviewed by Kurt Gottschalk


Big Four (Nagl, Bernstein, Akchote, Jones) Big Four Live hatHUT 2007 Various Artists The Harlem Experiment Ropeadope 2007 Retro playing is always a bit of a gambit. ...

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Article: Interview

Intervista a Steven Bernstein

Read "Intervista a Steven Bernstein" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Intervista di Paul Olson Steven Bernstein - trombettista, compositore e arrangiatore - rappresenta dagli anni ottanta, da quando cioè ha lasciato la California per trasferirsi a New York, una delle personalità musicali più prolifiche della scena downtown. Oltre ad aver suonato praticamente con tutti, è stato membro dei Lounge Lizards di John Lurie, e co-leader del ...

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MTO Volume 1

Label: Sunnyside Records
Released: 2006
Track listing: Boy in the Boat; Cry Baby Cry; Signed, Sealed, Delivered; Happy Hour Blues; Darling Nikki; Pennies from Heaven; Ripple; Toby; Soul Serenade.

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Steven Bernstein: Proud Member of the Pre-Computer Absorption Generation

Read "Steven Bernstein: Proud Member of the Pre-Computer Absorption Generation" reviewed by Paul Olson


Trumpeter/composer/arranger Steven Bernstein may be the ultimate Downtown jazz personality. Certainly, he's one of the most ubiquitous and hard-working since he began playing in New York in the 1980s after relocating from California. In addition to playing with, well, everyone, he was a member of the 1990s edition of John Lurie's Lounge Lizards and a co-leader ...

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Steven Bernstein: Sexotica and Millennial Territory Orchestra Volume 1

Read "Steven Bernstein: Sexotica and Millennial Territory Orchestra Volume 1" reviewed by Tom Greenland


Sex Mob Sexotica Thirsty Ear 2006 Steven Bernstein's Millenial Territory Orchestra MTO Volume 1 Sunnyside 2006 Slide trumpeter Steven Bernstein knows what the people want: groove, bluesy ...


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