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Study II, Stringer

Label: Intakt Records
Released: 2006
Track listing: Study II; Stringer (Four Pieces for Orchestra): Parts I-IV.

Album

Study II, Stringer

Label: Intakt Records
Released: 2006
Track listing: Study II; Stringer.

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Barry Guy -- London Jazz Composers Orchestra: Study II, Stringer

Read "Study II, Stringer" reviewed by Glenn Astarita


This newly-released outing looms as a modern/free jazz fest, highlighting studio sessions performed in 1983 ("Stringer, London) and 1991 ("Study II," Switzerland) and led by bassist Barry Guy's multinational orchestra, featuring a who's who of the Euro jazz and improvisation scene. The bassist steers the ensemble through a potpourri of mood-evoking frameworks. In addition to spiraling ...

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London Jazz Composers Orchestra: Study II, Stringer

Read "Study II, Stringer" reviewed by Derek Taylor


The London Jazz Composers Orchestra remains on indefinite hiatus, victim of the twin torpedoes of finances and logistics. Founder and leader Barry Guy filled the breach with a streamlined version dubbed the New Orchestra. But even blessed with the broad merits of the reconfigured band, it's hard not to feel pangs of nostalgia for its more ...


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