This album has a special aura about it. It is one of the last studio recordings made in the USA...
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Complex chromaticism and oddball fun: with Jehan Alain, the organ becomes an adventurous instrument. No other composer has brought the...
The COVID-19 pandemic has taught us that social distancing rules are deadly for jazz. This music thrives on communication among...
When it all started with the Beach Boys (1961), the world still smelled like the fifties. Rock’n’roll and doo-wop singing...
Nobody else does what Monika Roscher does. With her 18-piece Munich big band, Monika Roscher builds an original bridge between...
The alto saxophonist Ernie Henry (1926–1957) played with Monk, Mingus, and Gillespie – and he was on the verge of...
For more than 20 years, Adam Gorb has led the composition course at the Royal Northern College of Music in...
French composer Darius Milhaud (1892-1974) was an extremely cosmopolitan musician. He was inspired by samba in Rio de Janeiro as...
The Stones had an incredibly productive period in 1969: ideas were flowing continuously – “songs were coming.” Mick Jagger and...
We’re all familiar with this: music can sometimes move us to tears. When we hear certain pieces of music or...