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Evelyn Glennie, Jon Hemmersam, Szilárd Mezei, M.J. Stevens: The Core-tet Project

Read "The Core-tet Project" reviewed by Alberto Bazzurro


Quattordici improvvisazioni di durata varia (da poco più di un minuto a quasi nove) compongono questo album dagli esiti abbastanza diversificati. La partenza, e tutta la prima parte, regalano in effetti momenti degni di attenzione, costruzioni non banali, anche ricche (a tratti), diremmo ispirate. Col trascorrere dei brani, tuttavia, viene un po' a mancare non tanto l'elemento sorpresa, quanto proprio momenti capaci di tener viva l'attenzione in quanto tale. Non è neanche tanto un fatto di ripetitività di situazioni già ...

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Evelyn Glennie Inducted into Pas Hall of Fame / Endorses Hammerax Hybrid Instruments

Evelyn Glennie Inducted into Pas Hall of Fame / Endorses Hammerax Hybrid Instruments

Source: All About Jazz

Clearwater, Florida – Hammerax, famed for making cymbal-like instruments with sustain and musical effects that go well beyond the sonic possibilities of ordinary cymbals, has made Dame Glennie an official endorser. The first artist to sustain a full-time career as a touring solo percussionist, Glennie performs on the company's Boomywhang hybrids, which produce deep, fluttering sounds with cymbal-like highs. She also is playing Hammerax glass hybrids, instruments that can be crashed, raked or rolled with one hand. This approach to ...

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Recordings: As Leader | As Sideperson

Anthropometricks

Ubuntu Music
2024

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"Open Barrier", ...

Naxos World
2021

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The Core-tet Project

Naxos Records
2018

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"The Core-tet Project...

Naxos Classics
2018

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"Sounds Spirits",...

Evelyn Glennie Productions, Real World Records
2012

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