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Uri Caine: Uri Caine Ensemble plays Mozart
by J Hunter
I'll be the first to admit that jazz's treatment of classical music has a bad rap. To my mind, it's not so much the “stuffiness of the latter genre as it is the tendency to simply take a classical composition and “make it swing. What separates Uri Caine's work from other efforts is his ability to ...
Uri Caine: Developing That Third Ear
by Celeste Sunderland
Mozart's “Piano Sonata in C Major is one of the most well-known compositions in the entire musical canon. Last month pianist Uri Caine strutted across the stage at New York City's Merkin Hall, took his seat and dove into the familiar piece with genteel precision. But quickly, under the influence of his classically trained, but jazz-infected ...
Uri Caine: Plays Mozart
by C. Michael Bailey
Uri Caine is the most successful jazz artist at interpreting classical music. Jacques Loussier certainly applies his brand to such an approach, but he does so in an almost reverent, conservative manner. Caine throws the doors open and forces the old notes and time to reveal their decadent secrets. Whether his canvases are established works, like ...
Uri Caine: Plays Mozart
by Troy Collins
Ten years ago pianist Uri Caine unveiled Urlicht/Primal Light (Winter & Winter, 1997), his first foray fusing electro-acoustic jazz improvisation with the structural intricacies of the Western Classical canon. Caine's take on Mahler was audaciously brilliant, and it laid the ground work for subsequent projects exploring the work of Bach, Beethoven, Schumann and Wagner. Plays Mozart ...
Closure
By Uri Caine
Label: Leo Records
Released: 2006
Track listing: No Time Soon; Animated; November Papers; Hysteria; Broken; Prepared; Closure; Surfacing; Caoineadh; Tribal Tendencies.
Toys
By Uri Caine
Label: Winter & Winter Records
Released: 2006
Track listing: Time Will Tell; The Prisoner; Herbal Blue; Or Truth?; Yellow Stars in Heaven; Over & Out; Dolphin Dance; Toys; Cantaloupe Island; Woodpecker; I'm Meshugah for My Sugah (And My Sugah's Meshugah for Me).
Don't Count on Glory
Label: The JazzStore.com
Released: 2006
Track listing: 01. Last Look Home - 6:59;
02. Don't Count On Glory - 13:29;
03. I Stand By Your Window - 7:13;
04. Gyp The Blood - 11:09;
05. Cuong Vu - 8:34;
06. Green Chimneys (Monk) - 5:27;
07. Shadow Girl - 3:52;
08. Too, Too Blue - 11:47
Tutte le composizioni sono di Lindsey Horner tranne dove indicato
Shelf-Life
By Uri Caine
Label: Winter & Winter Records
Released: 2006
Track listing: Steak Jacket Prelude; Steak Jacket; Defenestration; Wolfowitz in Sheep's Clothing; On The Shelf; Darker Bionic Cue; Strom's Theremin; Oder; Murray; bE lOOse; Watch Out!; Bauwelklogge; Shish Kabab Franklin; Interruptus; Hello; Sweat.
Uri Caine: Transformation, Improvisation and Context
by Paul Olson
Keyboardist/composer Uri Caine was born and raised in Philadelphia. He began playing piano at an early age, and, while still a Philadephian, played with jazz leaders like drummer “Phillie Joe Jones, bassist Jymie Merritt and trumpeter Johnny Coles. While attending the University of Pennsylvania, he studied composition with George Crumb and George Rochberg. Caine soon moved ...
