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Paolo Fresu & Daniele Di Bonaventura: Altissima Luce

February 4, 2021 By guillaume

Paolo Fresu & Daniele Di Bonaventura - Altissima Luce (2019)

The Laudario di Cortona is a mediaeval codex written sometime between 1250 and 1290 and still preserved to this day in the town of Cortona in southern Tuscany. The original manuscript is comprised of a collection of 47 “laude” or sacred songs in vernacular Italian. Initiated in 2016 to celebrate the rich cultural heritage of ... [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Classical, Contemporary, Jazz Tagged With: bandoneon, Daniele Di Bonaventura, orchestra, Paolo Fresu, trumpet, voice

Kokoroko

September 4, 2019 By guillaume

Kokoroko EP - 2019

Kokoroko is a young London-based collective of musicians strongly influenced by Ebo Taylor’s Ghanaian Highlife music style, by Tony Allen or Fela Kuti’s Afrobeat while also incorporating contemporary West African and European jazz sounds. While some of the band members met at London’s Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and ... [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Contemporary, Jazz Tagged With: Afrobeat, guitar, Kokoroko, saxophone, trombone, trumpet

Yazz Ahmed: La Saboteuse

April 22, 2018 By guillaume

Yazz Ahmed - La Saboteuse (2017)

Born in Bahrain but based in London since the age of nine, Yazz Ahmed is a young jazz trumpeter, flugelhorn player and composer. Having already collaborated and recorded with a wide array of artists and bands to date - Radiohead, Lee “Scratch” Perry or These New Puritans to name a few - the musician has undertaken over the last ... [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Contemporary, Jazz Tagged With: flugelhorn, fusion, trumpet, Yazz Ahmed

Arve Henriksen: Towards Language

September 28, 2017 By guillaume

Arve Henriksen - Towards Language (2017)

A disciple of Jon Hassell and a founding member of experimental and improvisational band Supersilent, Norwegian trumpet player Arve Henriksen is a captivating contemporary musician who has released nine solo albums to date. Deriving his unique style from the Shakuhachi, the Japanese bamboo flute, he has shared recording sessions ... [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Contemporary, Jazz Tagged With: ambient, Arve Henriksen, electro, trumpet

Trio Mediæval & Arve Henriksen: Rímur

September 14, 2017 By guillaume

Trio Mediæval & Arve Henriksen - Rímur (2017)

Based and formed in Oslo in 1997, Trio Mediæval is a Norwegian/Swedish vocal ensemble whose repertoire features a wide range of medieval music from France, England or Italy, traditional Folk songs and ballads from the Nordic countries as well as contemporary music written for the trio by Gavin Bryars, the New-York-based ... [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Classical, Contemporary, Jazz Tagged With: Arve Henriksen, songwriting, Trio Mediaeval, trumpet, voice

Mathias Eick: Midwest

July 24, 2017 By guillaume

Mathias Eick - Midwest (2015)

Mathias Eick is a Norwegian trumpet player who quotes Kenny Wheeler, Chet Baker as well as fellow Norwegians Arve Henriksen or Nils Petter Molvaer as major influences. Having previously performed with Jaga Jazzist (Ninja Tune) and recorded with pianist Iro Haarla, guitarist Jacob Young and drummer Manu Katche (all for ECM ... [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Contemporary, Jazz Tagged With: Mathias Eick, trumpet, violin

Ibrahim Maalouf: Kalthoum

June 13, 2016 By guillaume

Ibrahim Maalouf - Kalthoum (2015)

Kalthoum is a celebration of women who changed the course of history and whose artistic influence still has an impact on our daily lives. I therefore chose Oum Kalthoum, an iconic figure, a true monument in the history of the Arab people, and furthermore the voice I have been listening to the most since my early childhood. ... [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Contemporary, Jazz Tagged With: Ibrahim Maalouf, trumpet

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