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Tania Giannouli

Pianist, composer, improviser and band leader, Tania Giannouli is one of the most vital voices in contemporary Greek/European music. Classically trained, she often employs improvisation in her musical practice. Her three albums in the eclectic New Zealand art-music label, Rattle - Forest Stories (2012, with Paulo Chagas), Transcendence (2015) and Rewa (with Maori instrumentalist Rob Thorne), have all received wide international acclaim, with Transcendence cited as one of the most important Greek albums of the decade, and Rewa acclaimed as a unique and inspired collaboration. Her new album "In Fading Light" with her unusual trio (piano, oud and trumpet) was released in November 2020, by Rattle

Undivided

March 22, 2021

Album: Rewa
By Tania Giannouli
Label: Rattle Records (New Zealand)
Released: 2018
Duration: 01:25

Catching Up On Mostly 2020 Releases

by Mark Sullivan
March 29, 2021

Lots of interesting albums piled up in the last few months, most of them released in 2020. Dusan Jevtovic If You See Me Self Produced 2020 Serbian guitarist/composer Dusan Jevtovic assembled a strong core band for this album, which was mostly recorded live in the studio: touch guitarist and ...

The Sea

March 21, 2021

Album: Transcendence
By Tania Giannouli
Label: Rattle Records (New Zealand)
Released: 2015
Duration: 7:27

When Then

March 20, 2021

Album: In Fading Light
By Tania Giannouli
Label: Rattle Records (New Zealand)
Released: 2020
Duration: 04:21

A Mixed Bag of New Releases

by Bob Osborne
March 18, 2021

A mixed bag of great new sounds. After last year's successful big band outing, Blue Soul, guitarist Dave Stryker is back with his hard-driving, deep grooving B3 organ group on his new recording—Baker's Circle. The Tania Giannouli Trio's unique sounds have been described as Manfred Eicher's dream of a Mediterranean holiday. Tom Swafford and Zachary Swanson ...

Soojin Suh, Damon Locks, Gretchen Parlato, Daniele Sepe & Other New Releases

by Ludovico Granvassu
March 12, 2021

This week we feature plenty of jazz for social justice, exciting piano players and young ensembles, unearthed live gems that are coming out during these COVID times both to remind us of the power of live music and to remedy the lack of new live recordings, and the album that confirms Gretchen Parlato's role in the ...

In Fading Light

By Tania Giannouli

Label: Rattle Records (New Zealand)
Released: 2020

Enjoy Jazz 2019

by Henning Bolte
December 2, 2019

Alte Feuerwache and other venues Enjoy Jazz And More Mannheim, Heidelberg, Ludwigshafen, Germany October 27--November 1, 15-16, 2019 Enjoy Jazz And More this year lead me through two sections of its seven-week concert-series in October/November, with a great diversity of concerts ranging from seasoned German clarinet master Rolf Kühn to advanced ...

Rewa

By Tania Giannouli

Label: Rattle Records (New Zealand)
Released: 2018
Track listing: A Forgotten Land: First Light, A Forgotten Land: The Uprooted Tree, Triptychon, Dark Star: EnTrance, Dark Star: Fading Light, Undivided, Yfasma, Prisma, Spell, Timeless, Te Tangi A Mutu