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Hristo Vitchev / Weber Iago: Heartmony
by C. Michael Bailey
Guitarist Hristo Vitchev is a musician of a rare type: one who makes music composition sound easy. As evidenced by his intricately complex The Perperikon Suite (First Orbit Sounds, 2011), it isn't as easy as it seems. On Heartmony, Vitchev teams with his regular collaborator, pianist Weber Iago, for a suite of duets that are as ...
Hristo Vitchev / Weber Iago: Heartmony
by Dan Bilawsky
The choice between widening ones circle of musical partners or deepening relationships that already exist is often something with which musicians wrestle. While finding new collaborators can help in the networking department and open up new avenues of possibility in sound and style, continual exploration with a kindred spirit may help both parties in their pursuit ...
Hristo Vitchev Quintet: The Perperikon Suite
by Dan Bilawsky
While Bulgaria and the Monterey Peninsula are worlds apart, culturally and geographically speaking, guitarist Hristo Vitchev successfully reconciled these differences in September of 2010. Vitchev, a Bulgarian-born guitarist living in the San Francisco Bay area, premiered his seven-movement Perperikon Suite at the 53rd Monterey Jazz Festival, and presents this music in stunning fashion on this recording. ...
Hristo Vitchev Quintet: The Perperikon Suite
by C. Michael Bailey
The San Francisco Bay Area is harboring a musical danger in Bulgarian guitarist Hristo Vitchev. The danger is production of germane, even compelling modern jazz that engages and warrants attention. As styles and genres become less relevant, the direction Vitchev initiated with his quartet recording, Songs of Messambria (First Orbit Sounds, 2009), and duet release, Secrets ...
Hristo Vitchev Quintet: The Perperikon Suite
by Bruce Lindsay
The Perperikon Suite consists of seven tunes inspired by and dedicated to the ancient Thracian capital city. The ruined city is in the east of Bulgaria, home country of composer, guitarist and bandleader Hristo Vitchev. The Perperikon Suite is his third album as leader, while the work itself was premiered at the 53rd Monterey Jazz Festival ...
Jovino Santos Neto Explores North & South America on New Adventure Music Release
On October 19, Adventure Music will release Veja O Som/See the Sound, the highly anticipated new release from acclaimed pianist Jovino Santos Neto. The two-CD set pairs the Latin Grammy-nominated Santos Neto with a host of guest artists in a series of duet performances that melodically symbolize music's power to unite. As he says in the ...
Os Filhos do Vento
By Weber Iago
Label: Adventure Music
Released: 2004
Track listing: Pelo Mundo Afora (Out There in This World); The Making of a Path; Sonata Brasiliera: I-II-I Movements; III Movement; Sara; Prologue: Ritual I; Ritual II; Ritual III; Os Filhos do Vento (Children of the Wind): Part I Haven: Opening; FLute Cadenza; Interlude and Bossa; Part II Excellence of Being; Part III Aura Lilas (Purple Aura); Part IV Lua Nova (New Moon): Opening; Piano Cadenza; Interlude; Recapitulation and Afterthoughts
Weber Iago: Os Filhos do Vento
by John Kelman
With his Adventure Music début, Os Filhos do Vento (Children of the Wind), pianist/composer Weber Iago links together three of his consuming passions--jazz, classical and Brazilian music--into a rich blend that alludes to all without resting particularly in any one camp. Instead, he creates a sound that displays its broad roots while managing to be personal ...
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