Zeena Parkins: two new works on Relative Pitch
Zeena Parkins is a harpist-mult-instrumentalist-composer-improviser-eductor who pioneered contemporary harp practices by employing extended techniques, object preparations, and electronic processing that re-defined the instrument’s capacities. Dam Against the Spring Tide offers two cycles of compositions...
Martin Tétreault: Vraiment plus de Snipettes!!!
Canadian, Québec-based Martin Tétreault is a sound artist, turntablist, DJ and improviser who came to music from the visual arts milieu. His work shifted from highly imaginative puzzles of musical citations to exploration of...
Georg Graewe & Sonic Fiction Orchestra in concert, Bochum 2022
German master pianist-composer-bandleader Georg Graewe feels at home when composing music for chamber outfits, orchestras, operas, or scores for films, theater productions, radio drama and video. Graewe is also a master improviser, known for...
Introducing Japanese saxophonist Ryoko Ono
Two new free-improv works of Ryoko Ono - a duo with Satoko Fujii and a solo album -:
1) Ryoko Ono / Satoko Fujii - Hakuro (Self-Released, 2023)
2) Ryoko Ono - The Days (Relative Pitch,...
Two free improvising trio with Marta Warelis
Two trios of free improvisation with the pianist Marta Warelis:
1) Abdou - Gouband - Warelis - Hammer, Roll and Leaf (Relative Pitch, 2024);
2) Marta Warelis / Florian Stoffner / Rudi Fischerlehner - Spontaneous Live Series...
On Portuguese alto sax player Hugo Costa: two trios
Portuguese, Rotterdam-based alto sax player Hugo Costa favors the format of the trio, so when he heard that legendary American double bass player-composer-bandleader William Parker plans to visit Rotterdam, he invited the great master...
Celebrating the legacy of Dennis González
American, Texan trumpeter-composer-visual artist-poet-eductor Dennis González (1954-2022) created a free jazz scene in Dallas, founded the local Association for Avant-Garde and Neo Impressionistic Music and his Daagnim records. González led many bands with like-minded...
Polymath Elliott Sharp explores the world of mandolins
American, New York-based polymath Elliott Sharp is a composer, multi-instrumentalist, producer and author, the bandleader of the Orchestra Carbon, Tectonics and Terraplane with compositional strategies that borrow themes from fractal geometry, chaos theory and...
Relational Improvisation: Music, dance and contemporary art
Quando Luciano Berio affermava che la musica aveva più funzioni non si sbagliava affatto. Si potrebbe aggiungere a quanto intuito dal compositore che la musica in tal modo presenta dei paradossi, degli estremi di...
Strutturare il silenzio: dal giardino ascoltando il mondo
Da un'idea di un “teatro della percussione” a partire da un duo di percussioni (percussion conversation) con Fritz Hauser: una ricerca sonora attraverso l'improvvisazione ed una scrittura temporale minima, all'interno di una architettura del...
Notizie
SoundOut Festival a Canberra
La 16° edizione del SoundOut festival a Canberra, rassegna internazionale di free jazz/free improvisation e musica sperimentale organizzata da Richard Johnson, si terrà tra...
