Musicians: Christy Doran g, el-g, Bruno Amstad voice, Fabian Kuratli dr, perc, Hans-Peter Pfammatter keyb, electronics, Wolfgang Zwiauer el-b
„“NEW BAG is considered ...the most innovative and convincing Swiss ensemble in the experimental area of jazz, electronic, rock and new music.”(Christian Rentsch/Tagesanzeiger)
CD DetailsMusicians: Franz Koglmann tp, fl-h, Tony Coe ts, cl, Martin Siewert g, electronics, Peter Herbert b, Wolfgang Reisinger dr, Ensemble xx Jahrhundert
Franz Koglmann’s ‘Beach Opera “Fear Death by Water” had its greatly acclaimed premiere under the direction of Michael Scheidl at the Museumsquartier in Vienna in March this year. The “Süddeutsche Zeitung” described it as a “bold undertaking” and the “Frankfurter Allgemeine” billed it as an “acoustic and visual provocation”.
CD DetailsMusicians: Giorgio Occhipinti p, Sonia Slany v, Joanna Lewis v, Nico Ciricugno v,Tiziana Cavaleri cello,Giuseppe Guarrella b,Matteo Gallini b-cl, s-cl,Olivia Bignardi b-cl, s-cl,Antonio Moncada dr,
Occhipinti draws from its overall effects and considers it to be the foundation of his aesthetic design, which is unique in the European jazz and new music scene.
CD DetailsMusicians: Peter Herbert cond, Christine Tobin voc, Ensemble Plus
The overwhelming result, for which UK singer Christine Tobin of course deserves her fair share of the credit, is acoustic chamber music based on songs interpreted by Billie Holiday.
CD DetailsMusicians: Moritz Eggert p, Céline Rudolph voc, Steven Bernstein tr, Sebastian Hess cello, Ralph Beerkircher g, Georg Breinschmid b, Gerry Hemingway dr,
Moritz Eggert used gentle irony to create the music for the memory chambers of Anne Sexton’s existential poems: terrible, funny, strange, brilliant.
CD DetailsMusicians: Hannes Enzlberger b, Otto Lechner acc, Thomas Berghammer fl-h
Hannes Enzlberger’s tangos are a sheer delight. They sound relaxed and non-intentional with their well-balanced combination of pain, comedy, sentimentality and grace. With this production, the prodigy of the Austrian scene has presented his masterpiece.
CD DetailsMusicians: Oskar Aichinger p, synthesizer, Stefan Németh synthesizer, computer, Achim Tang b, Paul Skrepek dr
“I dream of music which is unequivocally committed to art and its complex mysteries – but is still understandable: simple yet sophisticated, like a good joke”.(Oskar Aichinger)
CD DetailsMusicians: Yitzhak Yedid p, Francois Houle cl, b-cl, Ora Boasson b,
Yitzhak Yedid is one of the most outstanding and original talents of the young generation.
CD DetailsMusicians: James Emery g, Tony Coe ts, cl, Franz Koglmann fl-h, Peter Herbert b, Klangforum Wien
It is ultimately Emery’s inimitable personal signature that brings this piece, which was premiered at the Wiener Konzerthaus, to full bloom.
CD DetailsMusicians: Andreas Willers el-g, g, Paul Bley p, Yves Robert tb, Horst Nonnenmacher b,
One of the most convincing talents on the contemporary German jazz scene
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