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Gabriel Zucker: Leftover Beats from the Edges of Time

Read "Leftover Beats from the Edges of Time" reviewed by Vic Albani


Gabriel Zucker è un pianista, compositore e polistrumentista di New York il cui lavoro combina composizioni massimaliste con l'improvvisazione progressiva della scena musicale creativa contemporanea di New York. La sua musica ha ricevuto due importanti premi per la composizione e viene sempre più spesso citata con il massimo delle stelle su DownBeat. Il progetto principale di Zucker, l'orchestra indie jazz “The Delegation," è nato al Banff Jazz and Creative Music Workshop. Il suo ultimo lavoro, Leftover Beats from ...

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Egberto Gismonti: Saudacoes

Read "Saudacoes" reviewed by John Kelman


It's been over a decade since Egberto Gismonti released the ambitiously symphonic Meeting Point (ECM, 1997). Saudações continues to expand this Brazilian composer/pianist/guitarist's ouevre, with one disc devoted to a sprawling, seven-part work for Camerata Romeu, a 16-piece Cuban string ensemble; and the second an intimate series of guitar duets and solos, featuring Gismonti and his son, Alexandre. Like the dual-context (but differently configured) Sanfona (ECM, 1981) in its demonstratatin of two very different sides to Gismonti, Saudações remains an ...

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