Urs Leimgruber in a quintet and as a soloist
Lucerne documents a live, free improvised meeting of Swiss, Lucerne-based pioneer free improviser and master soprano sax player Urs Leimgruber with his long-time Swiss comrades, double bass (and devics) player Bobby Burri (with whom...
Bennett/Eden/Keller – tafeljura
Three highly articulate improvisers enter a room with objects that only loosely agree to be instruments. American, Philadelphia-based percussionist Ben Bennett, who explores the timbres of simplified instruments in the membranophone and idiophone families; ...
Sean Ali – The Harmonica in My Life
Sean Ali is an American, New York-based double bass player, improvisor, multi-instrumentalist (mandolin, guitar, violin, harmonica, oud), composer, poet, and visual artist. His work explores themes of fractured selves, the unreliability of memory, violence...
Kr-Krr – Nebulage
Nathalie Forget is a French Ondes Martenot (early electronic instrument) virtuoso player who also studied musical philosophy, with a focus on Olivier Messiaen, and in visual arts (photography and performance). She is regularly invited...
Nea Ensemble – Orizzontale
Orizzontale (Horizontal) is the first release by Nea Editions, an Italian, Matera-based, multidisciplinary, electroacoustic collective which operates the Nea Ensemble, dedicated to experimentation in sound art, vintage electronics, dub, noise, free jazz, echoes of...
Lauro/Pruvost/Orins – Dans-sons as we are
Audrey Lauro is a Belgian, Brussels-based alto sax player, devoted to experimental music and particularly to free improvisation, constantly questioning the language of instrument, phrase and sonic event. French, Lille-based and long-time comrades, trumpeter...
Frangenheim/Keune – new traces
German, Berlin-based double bass player Alexander Frangenheim has worked as an improviser since the late 1980s and has been a member of experimental ensembles such as vario-34, vario-50, and Zeitkratzer. He is also the...
Creative forces and fields of resonance
American, New York-based Chris Corsano has accumulated extensive experience in intimate yet exploratory free improvised meetings with uncompromising improvisers, including sax players Paul Flaherty, Steve Baczkowski, Evan Parker, Mette Rasmussen, Paul Dunmall, and Rodrigo...
Greg Kelley/Yoona Kim – Distractions for Trumpet & Ajaeng
Greg Kelley is an American, Massachusetts-based experimental trumpeter who has collaborated with musicians in experimental, free jazz, and noise, including Lori Goldston, Anthony Braxton, Kevin Drumm, Christian Wolff, Pauline Oliveros, Joe McPhee, and Lionel...
Justina Repečkaitė: Tapestries
I lettori più attenti avranno notato che nelle mie ricerche sulla musica contemporanea nel Nord Europa (1) una compositrice importante che ho considerato è Justina Repečkaitė (1989). La compositrice si è formata tra il...
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Thomas Goepfer
Nella musica classica contemporanea si dedica poco spazio ai designers del suono. Ed è un male, perché sono preziose e importanti pedine in grado...
