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Trygve Seim / Frode Haltli: Yeraz
by John Kelman
On the surface saxophone and accordion together might seem unusual, but it's really a perfect combination. Both are reed instruments driven by air--one blowing, the other compressing or expanding a bellows. Saxophonist Trygve Seim and accordionist Frode Haltli have been collaborating for some time, notably in the saxophonist's ensemble responsible for Sangam (ECM, 2004). Despite no ...
The Source
By Trygve Seim
Label: ECM Records
Released: 2006
Track listing: 1. Caballero - 6:06; 2. Un Fingo Andalou (Seim) - 7:28; 3. Libanera (Edward Vesala) - 6:12; 4. Prelude To A Boy - 6:29; 5. Tamboura Rasa (Johansen) - 5:51; 6. Mball (Johansen) - 5:31; 7. Østerled - 6:29; 8. Life So Far - 6:44; 9. Tribute - 6:31; 10. Mail Me Or Leave Me - 5:59; 11. Alle Blå De Er - 4:34; 12. Water Glass Rhapsody - 3:03; 13. A Surrender Triptych - 3:20
Ove non indicato i brani sono di Øyvind Brække
The Source: The Source
by AAJ Italy Staff
“Ornette sotto ghiaccio”: questo viene in mente ascoltando le prime tracce di questo eccellente disco di The Source, quartetto scandinavo attivo dal 1993 e giunto al secondo disco per ECM, che include il sassofonista Trygve Seim, ormai sempre più onnipresente protagonista della scena nordica. Il gruppo, infatti, oltre a presentarsi molto simile già nella formazione al ...
Sangam
By Trygve Seim
Label: ECM Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: Sangam; Dansante; Beginning; Himmerland i Tidevand - Part I; Part II; Part III; Part IV - Trio; Prayer.
Trygve Seim: Sangam
by Dennis Hollingsworth
Trygve Seim is a Norwegian saxophonist whose first recording, Distant Rivers received very positive press in 2001. Sangam, which means “coming together" in Sanskrit, is his second release as a leader. It is an apt title, as this recording demonstrates a vast combination of styles. The instrumentation alone gives the music a unique quality. Accordion, bass ...
Trygve Seim: Innovative Vanguard of a New Wave
by John Kelman
When saxophonist/composer Trygve Seim emerged on the international scene in 2000 with his critically acclaimed ECM Records debut, Different Rivers, it was clear that yet another fresh voice had emerged from the infinitely deep wellspring of Norwegian talent from which label owner/producer Manfred Eicher has been drawing for over 30 years. But whereas so much of ...
Trygve Seim: Sangam
by John Kelman
Sangam , or “confluence" in Sanskrit, is sometimes interpreted as “the meeting point of three rivers," an appropriate title for young Norwegian saxophonist/composer Trygve Seim's second album as a leader, where he comfortably and seamlessly blends elements of jazz, contemporary composition, and various folk traditions. It's also a fitting reference to Different Rivers (ECM, '00), a ...
The Source And Different Cikadas
By Trygve Seim
Label: ECM Records
Released: 2002
Track listing: Organismus Vitalis; Mmball; Funebre (from Lutoslawski's String Quartet (1964)); Deluxe; Bhavana; Saltpastill; Flipper; Plukk; Obecni Dum; Suppressions; Number Eleven; Fort-Jazz; Sen Kjellertango; Uten Forbindelse; Tutti Free.
Trygve Seim / Oyvind Braekke / Per Oddvar Johansen: The Source and Different Cikadas
by Mark F. Turner
One listen to the recording The Source and Different Cikadas will thrust the adventurous jazz enthusiast into an arena of discriminating music. The recording combines the efforts of European artists from the group The Source--featuring saxophonist Trygve Seim, trombonist Øyvind Brække, and Per Oddvar Johansen on drums, with the string ensemble The Cikada Quartet. Popular in ...
