Home » Jazz Musicians » Didier Malherbe

Didier Malherbe

Sign in / sign up and request update access to the Didier Malherbe page.


Tags

178
Album Review

Hugh Hopper and Matt Howarth: The Stolen Hour

Read "The Stolen Hour" reviewed by John Kelman


The Stolen Hour refers to the year 2000 when, succumbing to pressures of the international media, Australia's government decided to commence Daylight Savings Time over three months early to better synchronize so that the televised Olympic Games could be seen at more acceptable times by other countries. Bassist Hugh Hopper, of Soft Machine fame and more recently numerous other projects including his intriguing Jazzloops series, collaborates with American artist Matt Howarth for a multimedia project that combines Hopper's music with ...

103
Album Review

Didier Malherbe and Loy Ehrlich: Hadouk

Read "Hadouk" reviewed by Dave Hughes


Didier Malherbe and Loy Ehrlich's Hadouk is a CD that should have appeal for those into the “world music" scene. Malherbe and Ehrlich employ a wide range of wind and percussion instruments, plus occasional stringed instruments, from eastern Europe and Africa in an engaging set of earthy yet intricate tunes. There's little jazz here, in the traditional sense, but the program abounds with interesting rhythms and light improvization on each of the tunes' basic motifs, many of which are quite ...

191
Album Review

Didier Malherbe & Loy Ehrlich: Hadouk

Read "Hadouk" reviewed by Dave Hughes


Here's a CD that should have appeal for those into the "world music" scene.   Didier Malherbe and Loy Ehrlich employ a wide range of wind and percussion instruments, plus occasional stringed instruments, from eastern Europe and Africa in an engaging set of earthy yet intricate tunes.  There's little jazz here, in the traditional sense, but the program abounds with interesting rhythms and light improvization on each of the tunes' basic motifs, many of which are quite catchy ...

Read more articles

Music

Recordings: As Leader | As Sideperson

Jazzloops / The...

Cherry Red Records
2023

buy

The Stolen Hour

Burning Shed
2004

buy

Hadouk

Zebra Records
2000

buy

Desert Lands

Tangram
1998

buy

Similar

Get more of a good thing!

Our weekly newsletter highlights our top stories, our special offers, and upcoming jazz events near you.