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Greek composer, musician
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2019-06-21 04:25:25
[Music] Eleni Karaindrou: David (ECM New Series 2221) — between sound and space: ECM Records and Beyond
Eleni Karaindrou David Kim Kashkashian viola Irini Karagianni mezzo-soprano Tassis Christoyannopoulo
2013-07-25 23:15:01
(ECM)No prizes for guessing that a six-disc box-set in which Steve Reich, Jan Garbarek, CPE Bach, Norma Winstone, Arvo Pärt and dozens of others rub shoulders is an ECM production. This seven-hour compilation was made for a major Munich exhibition entitled ECM – A Cultural Archaeology, emphasising ECM music's links with other arts. So there are big roles for Georgian film-composer Andrey Dergachev's fusions of electronics, speech and whirring machinery, Greek theatre and film scorer Eleni Karaindrou's romantic orchestral pieces (with Garbarek's sax and Kim Kashkashian's viola among the solo instruments), and many other absorbing crossovers. But at least 30% of the set has clear jazz roots – from clarinetist Jimmy Giuffre's cool-bop Jesus Maria from 1962 with Paul Bley on piano, to John Surman and Barre Phillips' ferocious, synth-thundering Mountainscapes V from the 1978, or the Old and New Dreams band's blues-steeped rendition of Lonely Woman. Five stars for mostly […]
2013-07-09 07:35:00
Is Manfred Eicher classical music's Bernie Ecclestone?
Manfred Eicher, the visionary founder of the ECM record label, is 70 today. To coincide with his birthday the label has released a mid-priced six CD set of their iconic recordings titled Selected Signs III - VIII to complement the retrospective exhibition ECM - A Cultural Archaeology at Haus der Kunst in Munich. The list of musicians featured on the anthology is testament to the power and impact of Manfred Eicher's vision and includes Heiner Goebbels, Steve Reich, Arvo Pärt, Gidon Kremer, Keith Jarrett, György Kurtág, Tigran Mansurian, Rosamunde Quartet, Betty Olivero, Kim Kashkashian, Meredith Monk, Giya Kancheli, Keller Quartet, Hilliard Ensemble, Valentin Silvestrov, Eleni Karaindrou, Jan Garbarek, Jon Balke and Amina Alaoui, Rolf Lislevand, Nils Petter Molvær, Eivind Aarset, Stefano Battaglia, Tord Gustavsen, Egberto Gismonti, Norma Winstone, Ralph Alessi, Anja Lechner, Vassilis Tsabropoulos, Colin Vallon, Christian Wallumrød, Tomasz Stanko, Jimmy Giuffre, Paul Bley, Evan Parker, Barre Phillips, Robin Williamson, Old […]
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