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Evgeny Sivtsov: Zoo

Read "Zoo" reviewed by Alberto Bazzurro


Ci sono reminiscenze di molto pianismo jazz, quello dell'albero maestro, ma anche qualche inflessione classicheggiante (moderata, invero), probabile frutto delle sue origini, nell'approccio che il giovane pianista russo Evgeny Sivtsov evidenzia in questo suo lavoro, inciso nel novembre 2017 ai Tedesco Studios, New Jersey, ma missato e masterizzato in quel di Mosca. C'è molta padronanza lessicale, come si diceva, brillantezza (senza esagerare) e totale regolarità di approccio, ma proprio questa eccessiva regolarità, questo inappuntabile rispetto delle regole ...

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Evgeny Sivtsov: Zoo

Read "Zoo" reviewed by Don Phipps


On Zoo, composer and pianist Evgeny Sivtsov reimagines and contrasts jazz styles in a clever and skillful manner. Sivtsov sounds like a cross between Thelonious Monk, Bud Powell, or even Lennie Tristano—not just in his technique, but in his attack as well. This makes for piano playing that, depending upon the number, is at times robust or subdued, but always steeped in the jazz tradition. On his six original compositions, he's joined by bassist Dan Chmielinski and drummer Shawn Baltazor. ...

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Recordings: As Leader | As Sideperson

Zoo

Rainy Days Records
2019

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