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Fred Hersch
Silent, Listening
[ ECM / CD - due 19/Apr/2024 ]
Silent, Listening is a major addition to ECM's distinguished line of solo piano recordings, featuring one of the outstanding improvising pianists and jazz masters of our time: Fred Hersch. The album features seven original creations and a handful of...
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Fred Hersch
Silent, Listening (LP)
[ ECM / LP - due 19/Apr/2024 ]
Silent, Listening is a major addition to ECM's distinguished line of solo piano recordings, featuring one of the outstanding improvising pianists and jazz masters of our time: Fred Hersch. The album features seven original creations and a handful of...
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LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN
Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Volume 6: Sonatas Nos 22-26 (Incl Appassionata)
Andras Schiff (piano)
[ ECM / CD - released 26/May/2008 ]
"Three of these middle-period works are short, but what riches they deliver, and all abundantly and robustly realised by Schiff." BBC Music Five Stars
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J. S. BACH
Bach: Partitas BWV825-BWV830
Andras Schiff (piano)
[ ECM Records / 2 CD - released 1/Apr/2009 ]
MARBECKS STAFF PICK: CD OF THE YEAR 2009 MUSICWEB UK RECORDING OF THE MONTH "Schiff's…unashamedly and masterfully pianistic, contrasting sustained tone and light staccato teasing out fragmentary motifs." BBC Music
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BEETHOVEN
Beethoven: The Piano Sonatas Volume 4: Sonatas opp. 26, 27 and 28 (Incls 'Moonlight')
Andras Schiff (piano)
[ ECM Records / CD - released 1/Aug/2007 ]
"So, for those collecting Schiff's cycle, or for those wanting just these four sonatas, there is no need to hesitate. This one is a winner" (Fanfare September 2007)
Beethoven: Diabelli Variations cover
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LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN
Beethoven: Diabelli Variations
Andras Schiff (pianos)
[ ECM Records / 2 CD - released 10/Jan/2014 ]
GRAMOPHONE MAGAZINE AWARD NOMINATION 2014 NZ LISTENER BEST CLASSICAL Recordings 2014
The Piano Sonatas Volume 1 (Sonatas opp. 2 and 7) cover
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BEETHOVEN
The Piano Sonatas Volume 1 (Sonatas opp. 2 and 7)
Andras Schiff (piano)
[ ECM Records / 2 CD - released 1/Apr/2009 ]
"Early Beethoven is maybe the toughest Beethoven to pull off: His ideas aren't always as compelling as those in his later music, and he has trouble saying what he means. You'd never think so, however, from András Schiff's superb first instalment of...
Beethoven: The Piano Sonatas Volume 3: Two Sonatas op. 49; Two Sonatas op. 14; Sonata No. 11 B flat major op. 22 cover
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BEETHOVEN
Beethoven: The Piano Sonatas Volume 3: Two Sonatas op. 49; Two Sonatas op. 14; Sonata No. 11 B flat major op. 22
Andras Schiff (piano)
[ ECM Records / CD - released 20/Dec/2006 ]
International critics writing on the first two volumes of András Schiff's Beethoven cycle have praised a particularly "sharp attention to detail" (Jed Distler in Gramophone on volume II)
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FRANZ SCHUBERT
Schubert: Sonatas & Impromptus
András Schiff (piano)
[ ECM New Series / 2 CD - released 12/Apr/2019 ]
"Schiff is a true master of the instrument and knows how to connect its resources to his individual, yet never mannered, Schubertian vision" Gramophone Editor's Choice June 2019
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JOHANNES BRAHMS
Brahms: Piano Concertos
András Schiff (piano), Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
[ ECM New Series / 2 CD - released 4/Jun/2021 ]
"What he and the OAE offer is not so much to do with authenticity as with freshness and 'detoxification." Recording of the Month Gramophone July 2021
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Anouar Brahem
Blue Maqams (2LP)
[ ECM / 2 LP - released 20/Oct/2017 ]
Recorded in New York's Avatar Studios in May 2017 and produced by Manfred Eicher, Blue Maqams brings Tunisian oud master Anouar Brahem together with three brilliant improvisers. For Anouar Brahem and Dave Holland the album marks a reunion: they first...
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Avishai Cohen
Big Vicious (LP)
[ ECM / LP - released 27/Mar/2020 ]
Charismatic trumpeter Avishai Cohen launched his exuberant, home-grown band Big Vicious six years ago, after relocating from the US to his native Israel, rounding up players to shape the music from the ground up, and co-authoring much of its newest...
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Wolfgang Muthspiel with Scott Colley, Brian Blade
Angular Blues (LP)
[ ECM / LP - released 20/Mar/2020 ]
Wolfgang Muthspiel, whom The New Yorker has called "a shining light" among today's jazz guitarists, returns to the trio format with Angular Blues, the Austrian's fourth ECM album as a leader, following two acclaimed quintet releases and his trio...
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Avishai Cohen (trumpet) Yonathan Avishai (piano), Barak Mori (double bass), Ziv Ravitz (drums)
Avishai Cohen - Naked Truth
[ ECM / CD - released 25/Feb/2021 ]
There is a searching, yearning quality to Naked Truth, and a raw beauty and vulnerability in Avishai Cohen's trumpet sound on his most improvisational ECM recording to date. Very much music-of-the-moment, found and shaped in the course of a...
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Avishai Cohen (trumpet), Yonathan Avishai (piano), Barak Mori (double bass), Ziv Ravitz (drums)
Naked Truth (LP)
[ ECM / LP - released 25/Feb/2021 ]
There is a searching, yearning quality to Naked Truth, and a raw beauty and vulnerability in Avishai Cohen's trumpet sound on his most improvisational ECM recording to date. Very much music-of-the-moment, found and shaped in the course of a...
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Avishai Cohen & Yonathan Avishai
Playing The Room (LP)
[ ECM / LP - released 6/Sep/2019 ]
Playing The Room bears testimony to the long musical friendship of Avishai Cohen and Yonathan Avishai. They began to explore jazz as teenagers in Tel Aviv, and have continued to play together over many years, with Yonathan making important...
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Barre Phillips, György Kurtág Jr
Face à Face
[ ECM / CD - released 19/Aug/2022 ]
The grandmaster of improvised bass and the electronics-playing son of Hungary's great contemporary composer share a deep commitment to making new music in the moment, informed by their different lives and experiences. With his subtle use of...
Last Decade (LP) cover
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Benjamin Lackner, Mathias Eick, Jérôme Regard, Manu Katché
Last Decade (LP)
[ ECM / LP - released 18/Nov/2022 ]
German-American pianist Benjamin Lackner makes his ECM debut with a star-studded quartet of Manu Katché on drums, trumpeter Mathias Eick and Jérôme Regard on bass. Mathias and Manu share a longstanding association with the label and their...
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Bill Connors
Of Mist and Melting
[ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 17/May/2019 ]
A guitarist's guitarist, Bill Connors has always had the admiration of his peers. Steve Tibbetts recently praised Connors's "left-hand vibrato, his sense of space, his liquid phrasing, the way he lingers on a note" - all qualities in evidence on...
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LEOS JANACEK
Janacek: On An Overgrown Path
Camerata Zurich, Igor Karsko, Maia Brami
[ ECM New Series / CD - released 12/Nov/2021 ]
'On An Overgrown Path', Leos Janacek's 15 pieces-spanning piano cycle, is here presented in a reshaped guise, arranged for string orchestra and interpreted by the Camerata Zurich under lead violinist Igor Karsko's direction. This is the premiere...
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Chick Corea
Return to Forever
[ ECM Records / CD - released 9/Sep/1999 ]
Recorded in February 1972, this was initially a solo album by ex-Miles Davis keyboardist, Chick Corea which became the debut for the first incarnation of his legendary group Return to Forever, featuring bassist Stanley Clarke.
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PIER PAOLO PASOLINI
Pasolini: Land der Arbeit
Christian Reiner
[ ECM New Series / CD - released 11/Aug/2023 ]
The Italian poet, essayist and filmmaker Pier Paolo Pasolini was always an independent and unsparing chronicler of his time. In these texts, he tirelessly denounces social ills in his country; but his Catholic faith and the question of the art of...
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Django Bates' Beloved
The Study of Touch
[ ECM / CD - released 1/Dec/2017 ]
British pianist Django Bates returns to ECM with one of his very finest constellations, the trio Belovèd, with Swedish bassist Petter Eldh and Danish drummer Peter Bruun, and an aptly named album, The Study of Touch. All three musicians are highly...
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Eberhard Weber
The Following Morning
[ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 18/Jan/2019 ]
The interaction of Eberhard Weber's highly distinctive bass and Rainer Brüninghaus' lyrical piano is at the heart of a number of popular ECM recordings, starting with Weber's Colours of Chloë, and extending through the discographies of the Colours...
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Enrico Rava / Fred Hersch
The Song is You (LP)
[ ECM / LP - released 18/Nov/2022 ]
Their collaboration has been hailed as a summit meeting of two jazz masters. Enrico Rava, trumpeter from Trieste, and Fred Hersch, pianist from Cincinatti, share a deep affection for the tradition and a profound sense for melodic invention. In this...
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Enrico Rava / Fred Hersch
The Song is You
[ ECM / CD - released 9/Sep/2022 ]
Their collaboration has been hailed as a summit meeting of two jazz masters. Enrico Rava, trumpeter from Trieste, and Fred Hersch, pianist from Cincinatti, share a deep affection for the tradition and a profound sense for melodic invention. In this...
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ARVO PART
Pärt: Tractus
Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Tallinn Chamber Orchestra, Tõnu Kaljuste (conductor)
[ ECM New Series / CD - released 10/Nov/2023 ]
Tractus emphasizes Arvo Pärt compositions that blend the timbres of string orchestra and choir. New versions predominate, with focused performances from the Tallinn Chamber Orchestra and the Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir under Tõnu Kaljuste's...
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Gary Burton Quartet
The New Quartet
[ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 17/May/2019 ]
Born in 1943 and raised in Indiana, Gary Burton taught himself to play the vibraphone and, at the age of 17, made his recording debut in Nashville, Tennessee, with guitarists Hank Garland and Chet Atkins. Two years later, Burton left his studies at...
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Gary Peacock, Jan Garbarek, Tomasz Stanko, Jack DeJohnette
Voice From The Past - Paradigm (LP)
[ ECM / LP - released 25/Nov/2016 ]
Gary Peacock's Voice from the Past - Paradigm (recorded 1981) draws inspiration from the energy music that Peacock played in New York in the early 1960s when he was a member of visionary saxophonist Albert Ayler's groups. Jan Garbarek, in some of his...
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George Adams
Sound Suggestions
[ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 18/Jan/2019 ]
George Adams made only one ECM recording, but it's a beauty, placing his powerful tenor sax at the front of a talent-packed group, with Adams, Kenny Wheeler and Heinz Sauer all contributing compositions to the programme. "The spirit of Mingus hovers...
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MIECZYSLAW WEINBERG
Weinberg: Sonatas for Violin Solo
Gidon Kremer (violin)
[ ECM New Series / CD - released 4/Mar/2022 ]
The three sonatas of Polish composer Mieczyslaw Weinberg, written in 1964, 1967 and 1979, are among the most richly creative and technically challenging 20th century works for solo violin, and their radical expressivity draws the listener in. Gidon...
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ARVO PART
Musica Selecta: from the legendary premiere recordings
The Hilliard Ensemble, Alexei Lubimov (piano), Alexander Malter (piano), Gidon Kremer (violin) , Latvian Radio Choir, etc
[ ECM / 2 CD - released 12/Sep/2015 ]
Composer Arvo Pärt and producer Manfred Eicher have maintained their creative partnership for more than 30 years. Eicher launched ECM New Series in 1984 as a platform for Pärt's music, bringing the Estonian composer to the world's attention with...
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ARVO PART
Litany / Psalom / Trisagion
The Hilliard Ensemble / David James (countertenor) / Tallinn Chamber Orchestra
[ ECM Records / CD - released 6/May/2001 ]
The world premiere recording of Arvo Pärt's 'Litany'
Passio cover
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ARVO PART
Passio
The Hilliard Ensemble
[ ECM Records / CD - released 6/May/2001 ]
Recorded March 1988
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Jacob Young Trio (Jacob Young, Mats Eilertsen, Audun Kleive)
Eventually
[ ECM / CD - released 12/May/2023 ]
Jacob Young's fourth leader-recording for ECM not only presents the guitarist's first pass a the guitar trio format, but moreover offers a broader view of his compositional pallet, as he, bassist Mats Eilertsen and drummer Audun Kleive explore a wide...
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Jakob Bro / Joe Lovano
Once Around the Room - A Tribute to Paul Motian
[ ECM / CD - released 4/Nov/2022 ]
On Once Around The Room ECM recording artists and key jazz musicians from several generations unite in a small ensemble to celebrate the musical legacy of drum icon Paul Motian in a big way. Joe Lovano and Jakob Bro lead a party of seven through...
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Jakob Bro / Joe Lovano
Once Around the Room - A Tribute to Paul Motian (LP)
[ ECM / LP - released 22/Feb/2023 ]
On Once Around The Room ECM recording artists and key jazz musicians from several generations unite in a small ensemble to celebrate the musical legacy of drum icon Paul Motian in a big way. Joe Lovano and Jakob Bro lead a party of seven through...
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Jan Garbarek
In Praise Of Dreams (LP)
[ ECM / LP - released 6/Jun/2019 ]
"In Praise of Dreams" - Jan Garbarek's first new album in six years - features two musicians with whom the great Norwegian saxophonist shares some history - American-Armenian violist Kim Kashkashian and African-French drummer Manu Katché. Garbarek,...
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Jan Garbarek Quartet
Afric Pepperbird (LP)
[ ECM / LP - released 1/Mar/2024 ]
Recorded in Oslo in September 1970, Afric Pepperbird was released on New Year's Day in 1971. Half a century later, it still conveys the freshness and excitement of discoveries being made. The album signalled the arrival of four Norwegian improvisers...
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VARIOUS COMPOSERS
Officium
Jan Garbarek (soprano and tenor saxophones) / The Hilliard Ensemble
[ ECM New Series / CD - released 1/Jan/1994 ]
A hauntingly beautiful combination of medieval unaccompanied choral music and jazz saxophone.