Results for "Thomas Morgan"

Dan Weiss Trio Plus 1: Utica Box

by Troy Dostert
October 30, 2019

An inventive drummer whose technical facility is easily matched by his compositional ambition, Dan Weiss is not a percussionist to be trifled with. Whether he is offering idiosyncratic homages to some of jazz's foremost rhythm-men, as on his Sixteen: Drummers Suite (Pi Recordings, 2016) or attempting to fuse jazz and prog metal, as on Starebaby (Pi ...

AkBank Jazz Festival 2019

by Francesco Martinelli
October 29, 2019

AkBank Jazz Festival Istanbul, Turkey October 18-25 2019 I arrived in Istanbul during the world-wide outrage that followed the United States pull-out from Syria and the consequent military intervention by Turkey. The new humongous airport looked rather empty compared to the crowded spaces of the old one; the trip to ...

Empoli Jazz Summer Festival 2019

by Neri Pollastri
August 12, 2019

Empoli Jazz Summer Festival 2019 Giardino del Torrione di Santa Brigida Empoli 9, 17, 23.7.2019 Programma di grande prestigio e qualità per Empoli Jazz Summer Festival 2019, che tra le diverse date ne includeva tre con protagonisti di primissimo livello della scena statunitense. Ha iniziato la serie, il ...

Bill Frisell, Tom Harrell, Wadada Leo Smith and Other Great New Releases

by Bob Osborne
April 25, 2019

A show packed with new music featuring new releases from Chuck Deardorf, Bill Frisell & Thomas Morgan, Matt Brewer, Josh Lawrence, Tom Harrell, and Wadada Leo Smith. Playlist Chuck Deardorf “Lullaby" from Perception (Origin Records) 00:00 Bill Frisell & Thomas Morgan “You Only Live Twice" from Epistrophy (ECM) 07:23 Josh Lawrence “We're Happiest ...

Bill Frisell, Thomas Morgan: Epistrophy

by Mario Calvitti
April 22, 2019

Il ritorno di Bill Frisell nel 2017 in casa ECM come titolare, anche se in coabitazione col contrabbassista Thomas Morgan, era stato accolto con entusiasmo, e il loro disco Small Town, registrato dal vivo al Village Vanguard di New York, unanimemente considerato uno dei migliori album dell'anno. Viene pubblicato ora, preannunciato dallo stesso chitarrista nel corso ...

Alessandro Lanzoni Trio alla Sala Vanni di Firenze

by Neri Pollastri
April 10, 2019

Alessandro Lanzoni Trio Sala Vanni Firenze 15.3.2109 Il breve tour di Alessandro Lanzoni per la presentazione del recentissimo disco Unplanned Ways, uscito per Cam Jazz, ha fatto tappa alla Sala Vanni di Firenze. Il nuovo trio del pianista lo vede accanto a due strepitosi musicisti statunitensi come il contrabbassista Thomas ...

Bill Frisell | Thomas Morgan: Epistrophy

by John Kelman
April 5, 2019

When ECM Records released Small Town in 2017, beyond capturing the profound intimacy and musical ability to “finish each other's sentences" shared by the first recorded document of guitarist Bill Frisell and bassist Thomas Morgan in a duo setting, one of the biggest walk-aways was the hope that this would not be a one-off. Two years ...

Lanzoni-Morgan-McPherson Trio With Pietro Tonolo At Dolomiti Ski Jazz

by Danilo Codazzi
March 29, 2019

Dolomiti Ski Jazz - XXII Edizione

by Paolo Peviani
March 25, 2019

Dolomiti Ski Jazz 9-17.3.2019 Val di Fiemme Montagne di rara bellezza, piste innevate, pause gastronomiche nei rifugi, tanta buona musica. Da ben ventidue anni, il Dolomiti Ski Jazz offre all'appassionato di jazz e di montagna un mix impareggiabile. Nel corso del tempo, il festival ci ha abituato a ...

An Embarrassment of Riches

by Ludovico Granvassu
March 17, 2019

It's a great time to be a jazz lover, with so many fantastic new releases that it's almost overwhelming. To quote Shakespeare, it's an embarrassment of riches! This week we have handpicked some of the most exciting new music, from giants like Bill Frisell and Chris Potter to indie upstarts and international artists like Theon Cross ...