I progetti Circles 44 e Panaleåke

Le mie riflessioni su un paio di progetti italiani di improvvisazione, ossia quelli del quartetto Circles 44 e del quartetto di Panaleåke. Il progetto Circles 44 giunge al suo secondo album intitolato In The Grip,...

Michael McNeill – Barcode Poetry

American, Buffalo, New York-based pianist-composer-educator Michael McNeill’s projects range from reinterpretations of music by Thelonious Monk, the free improvising trio with veteran double bass player Ken Filiano and drummer Phil Haynes, and his Baltimore-based...

Clara Levy: Outre-Nuit

Clara Levy is a French, Brussels-based violinist-improviser who focuses on developing solo projects addressing different topics at the core of contemporary music practice, experimental music and free improvisation. She plays in European contemporary music...

Jason Kahn / Magda Mayas – Night

American, Zürich-based electronics player, audio-visual artist, and writer Jason Kahn creates slowly developing compositions imbued with a sense of timelessness. He first played with German, Berlin-based pianist Magda Mayas in Zürich in 2012. Mays,...

Ghost ensemble plays Catherine Lamb’s interius/exterius

Pare ovvio che una delle più grandi dicotomie strutturali della musica contemporanea sia venuta dagli Stati Uniti. In quell'orbita del cambiamento tracciata dalla scuola newyorchese di Cage, Brown, Feldman e tanti altri, emerse il...

WATT – Arbres, For 4 clarinets, Olim e Coral

Decima pubblicazione per l’etichetta francese Montagne Noire in uscita il prossimo Febbraio. WATT è un quartetto di clarinetti composto da Jean Dousteyssier, Antonin-Tri Hoang, Jean-Brice Godet, Julien Pontvianne. Il gruppo, che deve il...

Duthoit & zeitkratzer on Sivilotto’s music + Friedl & Kaiser duo

French, Paris-based, reculsive, electroacoustic composer Gilles Sivilotto grew up in a fishing family on the Mediterranean coast, and always considered fishing a handicraft. His series of compositions - Handmade - asks if electronic music...

Maqam Melodies: l’ampia prospettiva sulla microtonalità di Thoegersen

Maqam Melodies, Pitches, Patterns, and Developments of Music in the Middle East and Other Microtonal Writings è il titolo del nuovo libro del professore e compositore americano Peter Alexander Thoegersen, appena pubblicato da Jenny...

Biagio Coppa/Intrepid Trio: Cursed Location

The Intrepid Trio is a project of Milanese soprano and tenor saxophonist Biagio Coppa. Coppa’s roots are in the creative improvised music that evolved out of more mainstream jazz during and after the 1960s;...

Gonçalo Almeida – States of Restraints & Gut Liver

Gonçalo Almeida - States of Restraints (Clean Feed, 2024) Misanthrope Trio - Gut Liver (Cylinder, 2024) Two completely different sides of prolific Portuguese, Rotterdam-based bassist-composer-improviser Gonçalo Almeida. Almeda's creative musical output is spread over countless bands...

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Peter Ablinger RIP

E' incommensurabile il contributo che Peter Ablinger (1959-2025) ha dato alla musica. Tutto ha un enorme valore nella sua vita e nel suo percorso...

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