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Melissa Aldana: Back Home

by Vincenzo Roggero
Back Home, quarto disco da leader di Melissa Aldana, sassofonista cilena vincitrice del prestigioso Thelonious Monk International Jazz Competion 2013, ha tutte le caratteristiche per diventare un piccolo classico del genere. Per la maturità dimostrata dalla ventisettenne sassofonista, la rigorosità del repertorio, la solidità del trio, la definizione del suono. Le nove composizioni del disco, otto ...
Melissa Aldana: Back Home

by Mark F. Turner
Saxophonist Melissa Aldana leaves an indelible impression of her musicality in Back Home, her fourth release as a leader. She was the first female instrumentalist and first South American to win the Thelonious Monk International Jazz Competition in 2013. One listen to her tenor's flowing birdsong and the symbiotic connection with longtime trio mates bassist Pablo ...
Star of Jupiter

Label: Wommusic
Released: 2012
Track listing: CD1: Gamma Band; Welcome Home; Something, Sometime; Mr. Hope; Heavenly
Bodies; Homage A'Mitch. CD2: Spirit Kiss; kurt 1; Under It All; A Shifting Design; Deja
Vu; Star of Jupiter.
Kurt Rosenwinkel: Star of Jupiter

by John Kelman
How time flies. While he's been busy with a number of other projects--his collaboration with the Portuguese Orchestra de Jazz de Mataosinhos on the ambitious Our Secret World (Wommusic, 2010) and the intimate, standards-laden Reflections (Wommusic, 2009)--it's been four years since guitarist Kurt Rosenwinkel last released a small group record focusing largely on new original music. ...
Our Secret World

Label: Wommusic
Released: 2010
Track listing:
01. Our Secret World; 02. The Cloister; 03. Zhivago; 04. Dream of the Old;
05. Turns; 06. Use of Light; 07. Path of the Heart.
Kurt Rosenwinkel and OJM: Our Secret World

by John Kelman
Kurt Rosenwinkel and OJM Our Secret World Wommusic 2010 With the creative possibilities offered by its expanded palette, it's no surprise that so many artists who traditionally work in the context of more pliant, small ensembles turn to larger settings at least once in their career. For those already predisposed to ...
Reflections

Label: Wommusic
Released: 2009
Track listing: Reflections; You Go To My Head; Fall; East Coast Love Affair; Ask Me Now; Ana Maria; More Than You Know; You've Changed.
Kurt Rosenwinkel Standards Trio: Reflections

by John Kelman
After the incendiary The Remedy: Live at the Village Vanguard (ArtistShare, 2008), guitarist Kurt Rosenwinkel returns with Reflections, an intimate, ballad-heavy album that couldn't be more different. On the surface, with a set largely composed of standards, and trimmed down to a trio from the quartets and quintets of his past few years, it might appear ...
Kurt Rosenwinkel Standards Trio: Reflections

by Mark Corroto
Like an Ian McEwan short story, guitarist Kurt Rosenwinkel can say more in a few lines than most guitarists manage over the course of an entire recording. On Standard Trio: Reflections he inscribes his signature sound on a set of ballads--all classic tunes except for one original. His trio of bassist Eric Revis and drummer Eric ...