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Cor Fuhler: Stengam

Read "Stengam" reviewed by John Eyles


Since John Cage drew attention to (rather than invented) prepared piano in the middle of the last century, it has steadily gained in popularity and acceptance, to the extent that most improvising pianists give it some role in their repertoire and it even makes occasional appearances in popular music.

While many pianists mainly play the keyboard straight, and dabble with using prepared piano and/or playing inside the piano, Cor Fuhler takes prepared piano to another level. Every pianist has their ...

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Cor Fuhler: Stengam

Read "Stengam" reviewed by Mark Corroto


Cornelis Fuhler is an Amsterdam based improviser who, as a pianist, is comfortable playing swing to John Cage. This recording from 2006 is a solo piano session made with no electronics, no overdubs, and no electronic treatments. With that in mind, he has created a series of sustained tones and notes that are remarkable in both a technical aspect and as a sonic document of sound improvisation.

A true chameleon in the experimental scene, Fuhler has recorded with ...

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Cor Fuhler: Corkestra

Read "Corkestra" reviewed by Rex  Butters


The resourceful Amsterdam-based composer/performer/inventor Cor Fuhler brings his hatful of tricks to the nonet form when he leads the Corkestra. Miniature sound wonders materialize over the course of these organized improvisations. Fuhler's love of old, distinctive-sounding keyboards fits his richly textured ensemble, which includes Nora Mulder on cymbalom, the Ex's Andy Moor on guitar, Anne La Barge on flute, Tony Buck and Michael Vatcher on percussion, Ab Baars and Tobias Delius on reeds, and Wilbert de Joode on double bass. ...

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Cor Fuhler: Corkestra

Read "Cor Fuhler: Corkestra" reviewed by Clifford Allen


Cor Fuhler Corkestra Data Records 2004

Though a significant number of fluxus and neo-dada artists were in fact American and American expatriates, the penchant for obtuse, referential destructuralization did not catch on in American jazz as much as it did in European improvised music. One has only to leaf through the Fluxus Codex to find Misha Mengelberg and Peter Brotzmann's names among the participants. Perhaps it is because the rebuilding of postwar ...

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Recordings: As Leader | As Sideperson

PPP5

Conundrom
2009

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Puzzle

Conundrom
2009

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Stengam

Potlatch Records
2007

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Cor Fuhler: Corkestra

Data Records
2005

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Corkestra

Data Records
2005

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