The melting pot. One of the focal points of the late twentieth century Jazzpop musical melting pot was conceived by…
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Live reviews: David Ostwald’s Louis Armstrong Eternity Band concert and In Motion Quartet’s ‘The Grind’ Is Out – Videos, Photos
The father of jazz gets an especially impressive tribute, compliments of Ostwald and his crackerjack musicians who showered some of…
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CD review: Big Band of the Deutsche Oper Berlin – Charles Mingus: Epitaph – Bigband of the Deutsche Oper Berlin – 2024: Video, CD cover
Charles Mingus was considered a genius and “angry man” of jazz, a highly talented musician who was denied the opportunity…
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CD review: Tomasz Stanko – September Night – 2004 – 2024: Video, CD cover
In the two years since Tomasz Stanko’s much-loved “Soul of Things”, both the trumpeter and his young Polish band have…
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CD review: Paolo Fresu – Legacy – 2024: Video, CD cover
Even when music is notated relatively precisely, as in music, a performer must make many decisions because the notation does…
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Interview with Hildegunn Øiseth: My intellect is not needed for creating music …
Interview with jazz trumpeter Hildegunn Øiseth. An interview by email in writing. Dear readers, get to know more about our…
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