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John Patitucci, bass – Irmao De Fe – Newvelle vinyl
Taking an audiophile journey to Brazil with John Patitucci… John Patitucci, bass – Irmao De Fe – Newvelle NV007LP – vinyl ****1/2: (John Patitucci – acoustic and electric bass; Yotam Silberstein – acoustic and electric guitars; Rogerio Boccato – drums, percussion) The first-year subscription series of audiophile LPs from Newvelle Records set a standard for […]
Free Nelson Mandoomjazz – The Organ Grinder – RareNoise
The doom metal/jazz innovators veer toward a stronger jazz vibe.. Free Nelson Mandoomjazz – The Organ Grinder – RareNoise RNR068, 70:02 [9/30/16] ****: (Rebecca Sneddon – saxophone; Colin Stewart – electric bass; Paul Archibald – drums, percussion, piano (track 5), organ (track 11); Luc Klein – trumpet (tracks 2, 5-6, 9); Patrick Darley – trombone […]
Al Jarreau – Live At Montreux, 1993 – Eagle Records
Al Jarreau – Live At Montreux, 1993 – Eagle Records ER203992, 71:02 ****: A sure-footed musical exploration by Al Jarreau at his peak. (Al Jarreau – vocals; Paulinho Da Costa – percussion; Steve Gadd – drums; Eric Gale – guitar; Marcus Miller – bass; Philippe Saisse – synthesizer; Joe Sample – keyboards; Patches Stewart – […]
One for All – The Third Decade – Smoke Session
A most welcome return… One for All – The Third Decade – Smoke Session SSR 1605, 66:02 (06/03/16) ****1/2: (Eric Alexander – tenor sax; Jim Rotondi – trumpet; Steve Davis – trombone; David Hazeltine – piano; John Webber – bass; Joe Farnsworth – drums) It’s been over five years since One for All has released […]
GRIEG: Complete Symphonic Works, Vol. V – Peer Gynt music – WDR Sym./ Eivand Aadland – Audite
Conductor Aadland concludes his cycle of Edvard Grieg in colorful style, emphasizing both familiar orchestral and rare vocal works. GRIEG: Complete Symphonic Works, Vol. V = Music to Henrik’s Ibsen’s Peer Gynt, Op. 23: At the Wedding; Dance of the Mountain King’s Daughter; Six Orchestral Songs; Two Lyric Pieces, Op. 68; The Mountain Thrall, Op. […]
Meridian Arts Ens. “Alchemy” (CD+DVD) & Meridian Arts Ens. “Live in Concert” (DVD) – both Meridian Arts Ens.
Meridian Arts Ensemble, “Alchemy” = music of Byrd, Gesualdo, Corelli, J.S.Bach, de Lassus, Carissimi and Elgar Howarth (Track List follows) – Meridian Arts Ensemble, 8 Bells – (CD + DVD) 59:02, (2/01/13) ***1/2: Meridian Arts Ensemble, “Live in Concert : The Library of Congress – 2004; Deutsches Jazz Festival – 1997” = music of Stravinsky, […]
POULENC: Oboe Sonata; Flute Sonata; Clarinet Sonata; Trio for Oboe, Bassoon, and Piano; Wind Sextet; Villanelle for Piccolo and Piano; Elegy for Horn and Piano – The Iowa Ensemble – MSR Classics
A fantastic disc that equals the very best.
Ginger Berglund & Scott Whitfield – Sing: Solitary Moon/ The Johnny Mandel Songbook – Bi-Coastal Music
A winning combination – Johnny Mandel’s music, great vocal blend, and superb musicians…
“Pandora’s Last Gift” = CHRISTOPHER WRIGHT: Wind Quartet; Spring’s Garden; Orfordness; Capriccio; Spirit of the Dance; The Long Wait (Elegy); In Celebration; Helter Skelter; Concertino – Soloists – Metier
An interesting composer, in great performances and sonics.
![Blues Masters [TrackList follows] Various Artists – AudioQuest Music /MasterMusic – xrcd24](https://www.audaud.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/BluesMasters.jpg)
Blues Masters [TrackList follows] Various Artists – AudioQuest Music /MasterMusic – xrcd24
Blues in hi-resolution elevates this collection.
![“UNCOMMON GROUND” = Contemporary Works for Trumpet with horn, piano and organ – compositions by BLAHA, GENZMER, LU, MICHEL AND SCHULZ [TrackList follows] – MSR Classics](https://www.audaud.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/schendelUNCOMMON.jpg)
“UNCOMMON GROUND” = Contemporary Works for Trumpet with horn, piano and organ – compositions by BLAHA, GENZMER, LU, MICHEL AND SCHULZ [TrackList follows] – MSR Classics
World premier contemporary brass and organ.
BACH: Brandenburg Concertos 1 – 6 – Concerto Köln – Berlin Classics (2 CDs)
Infectious new performances by Concerto Köln worth hearing.
Live At Lincoln Center – The Dukes Of September, (2014)
Veteran rockers strut their soul roots!
![Charlie Apicella and Iron City – Big Boss [TrackList follows] – Zoho](https://www.audaud.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/ApicellaTrio.jpg)
Charlie Apicella and Iron City – Big Boss [TrackList follows] – Zoho
Guitarist Charlie Apicella continues to mine the all-mighty groove and keep the soul-jazz flame burning.
Frank Rosolino – I Play Trombone – Bethlehem Records
A smart and lively outing from Frank Rosolino made all the more pleasurable by the presence of Sonny Clarke.
AHO: “Ludus Solemnis – Music for and with Organ” = Quasi una Fantasia; Epilogue; Contrapunctus XIV; Wedding March I; Wedding March II; Wedding Music; Ludus Solemnis; In Memoriam; Song of the Earth – Soloists/Jan Lehtola, organ – BIS
Always intriguing, these works will challenge your attention a bit.
Jimmy Cobb – The Original Mob – Smoke Sessions RecordsLouis Hayes – Return of the Jazz Communicators – Smoke Sessions Records
Two more hot sessions from Smoke…
Jimmy Cobb – The Original Mob – Smoke Sessions RecordsLouis Hayes – Return of the Jazz Communicators – Smoke Sessions Records
Two more hot sessions from Smoke…
BRAHMS, SCHUMANN & REINECKE = BRAHMS: Horn Trio Op. 40; Schumann – Adagio and Allegro; REINECKE: Trio in B-flat – Jasper de Waal, horn & trio – Channel Classics
Fine performances matched with a luxurious recording.
Four Corners! – Berlin Philharmonic Horn Quartet – Fontec Japan
More than a novelty, there are some very fine performances here led by the best artists in the world.
Joshua Redman – Walking Shadows – Nonesuch
Redman with strings in all the right places…
ROBERT SCHUMANN: Pieces for Oboe and Piano — Fantasietücke for Clarinet and Piano; Adagio and Allegro in A-flat Major for Horn and Piano; Drei Romanzen for Oboe and Piano; Sonata No. 1 in A Minor for Violin and Piano –Alexei Utkin, oboe/ Igor Tchetuev, p. – Caro Mitis
For me, this is an ill-conceived program.
Stereotypes Audio
Cembal d’amour
Pure Pleasure / Speakers Corner
Cedille
