Results for "Vienna"

Article: Extended Analysis

Wolfgang Muthspiel: Driftwood

by John Kelman
June 16, 2014

Since studying at Berklee College of Music and returning to his home in Austria--though not before releasing a number of American-based recordings either on his own or as a member of bands led by people like Gary Burton, Marc Johnson and Patricia Barber--guitarist Wolfgang Muthspiel has largely been focusing on his career through Material Records, the ...

Article: Album Review

Daniel Lercher / Henrik Munkeby Nørstebø: TH_X

by Eyal Hareuveni
May 18, 2014

Austrian sound artist Daniel Lercher and Norwegian experimental trombonist Henrik Munkeby Nørstebø, known for his collaborations with Swedish double bassist Nina de Heney and drummer Raymond Strid, first met in the Czech republic in 2010. The two took part in the 30-piece Czech-Norwegian- Austrian improvisers orchestra and decided to keep working together. They devised the pieces ...

Article: Album Review

Postmarks: National Parks

Read "National Parks" reviewed by John Eyles

by John Eyles
February 9, 2014

The duo Postmarks consists of London-born Austrian saxophonist Boris Hauf and the Chicago-based American pianist D Bayne. Their first CD Western Ave (Luminescence, 2005) was a limited-edition of only one hundred copies packaged in unique covers, each a handcrafted collage from twenties Chicago postcards. For National Parks, the duo went to Vienna to record with experimental ...

Article: Album Review

Klaus Filip and Dafne Vicente-Sandoval: Remoto

by John Eyles
November 19, 2013

At first glance, the duo of Klaus Filip and Dafne Vicente-Sandoval seems to have all the ingredients of an archetypal electro-acoustic improvisation encounter. Filip certainly has the bases covered on the electro side, with an impressive track record as a pioneer, including his development of the influential open-source software lloopp and its successor ppooll. Here, though, ...

Article: Take Five With...

Take Five With Otmar Binder

by AAJ Staff
July 22, 2013

Meet Otmar Binder:I live in Vienna, Austria and work mainly as an theater accompanist. This includes writing film music and songwriting for myself as well as others. As a piano teacher, I focus on songwriting and piano playing for singers and actors.Instrument(s):Piano and vocals.Teachers and/or influences?I ...

Article: Interview

Marco Eneidi: Pallettes of Color & Sound

by Anna Poczatek
May 27, 2013

Marco Eneidi seems to become a forgotten artist. Which is odd, at the very least, because his improvisation workshops are attended by the first seat of the Tonkünstler-Orchester Niederösterreich, and because, in just the past few years, the saxophonist has played with artists including pianist Cecil Taylor, guitarist Joe Morris, reed multi-instrumentalists Roscoe Mitchell, Peter Brötzmann ...

Article: Album Review

The Max Nagl Ensemble: Live at Porgy & Bess Vienna

Read "Live at Porgy & Bess Vienna" reviewed by Glenn Astarita

by Glenn Astarita
January 20, 2013

There's no telling what Austrian woodwind artist Max Nagle will pull out of his stockpile of tricks. A premier progressive jazz acolyte and prominent improviser, he's an ideas man who has recorded for many prominent European avant-garde record labels. Here, Nagl's nonet sculptures a program formed on traditional concepts with a nouveau 'tude. But his concentrated ...

Article: Album Review

Michaela Rabitsch & Robert Pawlik Quartet: Voyagers

Read "Voyagers" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey

by C. Michael Bailey
November 4, 2012

Austrian vocalist/trumpeter Michaela Rabitsch and guitarist Robert Pawlik have fronted a quartet and performed as a duo for the past 15 years, releasing three CDs ahead of the present Voyagers. Concentrating on original compositions that lean in a commercial-popular direction, the pair has received a good deal of buzz. The majority of Voyagers is prepared very ...

Album

Vienna

By Genesis

Label: Backstage
Released: 1992
Track listing: Land Of Confusion; No Son Of Mine; Driving The Last Spike; Old Medley; Throwing It All Away; Fading Lights; Jesus He Knows Me; Home By The Sea; Second Home By The Sea; Hold On My Heart; Domino - Part 1 - In The Glow Of The Night; Domino - Part 2 - The Last Domino; I Can't Dance; Tonight, Tonight, Tonight; Invisible Touch; Turn It On Again;