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Lester Bowie
The Great Pretender [ ECM Touchstones / CD ] Recorded June 1981.Flamboyant trumpeter Lester Bowie was a sonic scientist with roots in R & B, the blues and carnival music: his first ECM leader disc good-humoredly explores these elements. |
Lester Bowie
I Only Have Eyes for You [ ECM Records / CD - released 12/Sep/2000 ] |
HARRISON BIRTWISTLE
Chamber Music Lisa Batiashvili, Adrian Brendel, Till Fellner, Amy Freston, Harrison Birtwistle [ ECM New Series / CD - released 14/Apr/2014 ] There are a dozen of Niedecker's poems here to which Birtwistle responds with great refinement...the three instrumentalists, quite closely recorded, are in a class any composer would die for. (Gramophone Award Nomination 2015 - Contemporary) |
HANDEL
The Eight Great Suites HWV426-433 Lisa Smirnova (piano) [ ECM / 2 CD - released 20/Jan/2012 ] "Although she engages with period practice...she's no slave to it, producing something unapologetically pianistic and sometimes anachronistic here...Handel with care? Undeniably. And with captivating flair in spades." BBC Music Magazine:... |
Louis Sclavis Atlas Trio
Sources [ ECM Records / CD - released 29/Jun/2012 ] |
SCLAVIS / PIFARELY / COURTOIS
Asian Field Variations Louis Sclavis (clarinet), Dominique Pifarely (violin), Vincent Courtois (violoncello) [ ECM New Series / CD - released 28/Jul/2017 ] Asian Fields Variation marks the first time that clarinettist Louis Sclavis, violinist Dominique Pifarély and cellist Vincent Courtois have recorded as a trio. Sclavis summoned the project into existence, but this is a democratic group of creative... |
Louis Sclavis Quartet
Characters On A Wall [ ECM / CD - released 20/Sep/2019 ] Louis Sclavis's 13th ECM recording finds the French clarinetist drawing inspiration from two sources - the street art of Ernest Pignon-Ernest, and the interpretive originality of a splendid new quartet. Pignon-Ernest's works were previously the... |
Louis Sclavis Quartet
Silk And Salt Melodies [ ECM / CD - released 22/Aug/2014 ] Leading French clarinetist-composer-improviser Louis Sclavis continues his musical adventures with Gilles Coronado and Benjamin Moussay, who contributed creatively to his Atlas Trio album Sources in 2011. The addition of Iranian classical... |
Louis Sclavis Quintet
Rouge [ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 18/Jan/2019 ] Clarinettist/saxophonist Louis Sclavis's first ECM album (recorded 1991) brims over with ideas, creating something fresh at the intersection of jazz and chamber music. Compositions and arrangements on Rouge twist and turn in unexpected ways, keeping... |
GIYA KANCHELI
Exile Maacha Deubner (Soprano) Natalia Pschenitschnikova (Alt und Bassflate) [ ECM Records / CD - released 1/Feb/2001 ] "the most important Soviet composer since Shostakovich" Time Magazine |
Maciej Obara Quartet
Unloved [ ECM / CD - released 1/Dec/2017 ] Maciej Obara makes a striking ECM debut with Unloved, an album whose expressive range embraces tender lyricism and impassioned, fiery, powerful playing. With the exception of the title track - written by Krzysztof Komeda (spiritus rector of modern... |
Mal Waldron Trio
Free At Last [ ECM / CD - released 15/Nov/2019 ] Revisited, with additional takes, texts and photos, here is the very first ECM session, recorded in Ludwigsburg in November 1969, featuring the great American pianist Mal Waldron, whose resume included work with Coltrane, Mingus, Dolphy and Billie... |
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Manfred Schoof Quintet
Resonance [ ECM Records / 3 CD - released 19/Oct/2009 ] One of the founding fathers of modern jazz in Germany, Schoof counts as the romantic amongst the free players, a strongly lyrical improviser. Romantic ballad playing, stark dramatic post-bop soloing, and the squeezing- out-sparks free playing. |
Manu Katche
Manu Katche [ ECM / CD - released 2/Nov/2012 ] Manu Katché's fourth album for ECM sees his unique drumming setting the scene and direction, with compositions and arrangements radiating outward from its rhythm-patterns. |
Marc Johnson
Shades of Jade [ ECM Records / CD - released 11/Nov/2005 ] 'Shades of Jade', a mature jazz album, with a classic, timeless feel, makes sense of the range of Marc Johnson's many musical experiences, and stresses his compositional skills. |
Marc Johnson's Bass Desires
Second Sight [ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 13/Nov/2008 ] Recorded in March 1987, the 'Second Sight' album from Marc Johnson's Bass Desires has now been re-issued on CD at this special price, and packaged in a stylish digipak cover - to coincide with ECM's 40th Anniversary. |
Marc Sinan, Oguz Büyükberber
White [ ECM / CD - released 18/May/2018 ] Marc Sinan's third ECM release is an evocative duo album with Oğuz Büyükberber which subtly covers a lot of ground. The guitarist and the clarinettist have worked together in many contexts since first meeting in Istanbul a decade ago, and Büyükberber... |
Marc Sinan with Julia Hulsmann
Fasil [ ECM Records / CD - released 2/Mar/2009 ] 'Fasil', based on an idea by guitarist Marc Sinan and author Marc Schiffer, tells of the life of Aisha, the great love and youngest wife of the prophet Mohammed, in the course of an inspired song cycle. |
Marcin Wasilewski Trio
Faithful [ ECM / CD - released 30/May/2011 ] Dazzling and beautifully-recorded third ECM album by Poland Jazz Pianist Marcin Wasilewski's trio - one of the most outstanding contemporary jazz groups today. |
Marcin Wasilewski Trio
January [ ECM Records / CD - released 11/Feb/2008 ] 'January' is a strong musical statement from a still-young band with a long history already behind it, and an album with an exceptionally wide-ranging programme - all of it played with assurance, purpose and focus. |
