Tag: Tim Berne

2
Jun

New York @ Night: June 2013

From the June 2013 issue of The New York City Jazz Record: — For the second year the Undead Music Festival kicked off with a night of Improvised Round-Robin Duets, but the lineup at Brooklyn Masonic Temple (May 1st) couldn’t have been more of a departure. Simply put, this wasn’t strictly a jazz event. Jazz players did take part, however, and

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1
Mar

Six Picks: March 2012

My monthly list of recommended CDs, as published in The New York City Jazz Record, March 2012: Juhani Aaltonen & Heikki Sarmanto, Conversations (TUM) David Berkman, Self-Portrait (Red Piano) Tim Berne, Snakeoil (ECM) Hans Glawischnig, Jahira (Sunnyside) Luis Perdomo, Universal Mind (RKM) Tom Warrington Trio, Nelson (Jazz Compass)

2
Aug

New York @ Night: August 2011

In the August 2011 issue of The New York City Jazz Record: — To this point, guitarist Rez Abbasi has focused overwhelmingly on original material, and although his work could be said to sit within the modernist mainstream of jazz, he’s spent little time in public playing standard tunes. That changed when he appeared in a trio setting with bassist Johannes

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10
Apr

The week on disc (89)

In case you missed the last one… Tim Berne, Insomnia (Clean Feed) Soren Moller, Christian X Variations (Audial) Diego Urcola, Appreciation (CAM Jazz) Ohad Talmor, Newsreel (Auand) Marcin Wasilewski Trio, Faithful (ECM) Vinnie Sperrazza/Jacob Sacks/Masa Kamaguchi, Barcelona Holiday (Fresh Sound)