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Ralph Towner
Diary [ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 17/May/2019 ] As the title implies, Diary, the first entirely solo recording from Ralph Towner, is an intimate album. Its quiet reflections get to the heart of some outstanding Towner compositions including "Icarus" and "The Silence of a Candle" which receive... |
Ralph Towner
Solstice (LP) [ ECM / LP - released 30/Jun/2017 ] Solstice, recorded 1974, belongs to the great early production projects of ECM, with a new band formed in the studio. It's the first of Towner's recorded encounters with the European players, and this US-Norwegian-German quartet has a character all... |
VALENTIN SILVESTROV
leggiero, pesante: String Quartet No. 1 and other chamber works Rosamunde Quartett / Anja Lechner (cello) / Silke Avenhaus (piano) [ ECM / CD - released 1/Jan/2002 ] "Silvestrov's own rendition of Hymn 2001 offers a fascinating glimpse into the performing style he has in mind - everything delivered in a shadowy undertone and heavily pedalled. It makes a fitting conclusion to a beautiful, yet far from... |
Rypdal/Vitous/Dejohn
To Be Continued [ ECM / CD - released 19/Dec/2008 ] |
Sam Rivers
Contrasts (180g LP) [ ECM / LP - released 7/Feb/2014 ] A reissue of the 1979 album by American jazz saxophonist Sam Riversreleased on the ECM label. Contrasts has been unavailable for many years and is now reissued on 180g vinyl together with its first ever release on CD. |
Shai Maestro
Human (LP) [ ECM / LP - released 29/Jan/2021 ] In its review of pianist Shai Maestro's ECM leader debut The Dream Thief, All About Jazz spoke of "a searching lyrical atmosphere, emotional eloquence and communal virtuosity that serves the music." All of which also applies to Human, where Maestro's... |
Shankar
M.R.C.S. (LP) [ ECM / LP - released 15/Dec/2008 ] FEATURED ARTISTS Shankar - Double Violin Zakir Hussain - Tabla Vikku Vinayakram - Ghatam Jon Christensen - Drums |
Shankar / Caroline
The Epidemics (LP) [ ECM / LP - released 15/Dec/2008 ] |
Sinikka Langeland
Wind And Sun [ ECM / CD - released 15/Sep/2023 ] "Being in a room with Sinikka Langeland is like being charmed into a northern forest under a night sky," wrote Fiona Talkington in Songlines. "Her presence and her voice are magical, but when she plays her kantele you can almost feel nature itself... |
Sinikka Langeland
Wolf Rune [ ECM / CD - released 9/Apr/2021 ] Wolf Rune, a solo album, casts a new light on the highly personal idiom of Sinikka Langeland, kantele player and folk singer from Finnskogen, Norway's "Finnish forest". Sinikka integrates her own songs among folk hymns, shamanistic rune songs and... |
Stefano Battaglia
Pelagos [ ECM / 2 CD - released 20/Oct/2017 ] Stefano Battaglia plays both piano and prepared piano (sometimes simultaneously) in a highly attractive double-album programme that includes his own compositions and spontaneous improvisations as well as two versions of the Arabic traditional song... |
Stephan Micus
Inland Sea [ ECM / CD - released 20/Oct/2017 ] Inland Sea is Stephan Micus' 22nd solo album for ECM, each one taking his audience on musical journeys to far-flung places and unique sound worlds. For decades, he has been travelling, collecting and studying musical instruments from all over the... |
Stephan Micus
Thunder [ ECM / CD - released 20/Jan/2023 ] Stephan Micus is a unique musician and composer. He collects and studies instruments from all around the world and creates his own musical journeys with them. This is his 25th solo album for ECM and its sound is dominated by the four-metre long... |
Stephan Micus
Thunder (LP) [ ECM / LP - released 20/Jan/2023 ] Stephan Micus is a unique musician and composer. He collects and studies instruments from all around the world and creates his own musical journeys with them. This is his 25th solo album for ECM and its sound is dominated by the four-metre long... |
Stephan Micus
To The Evening Child [ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 18/Jan/2019 ] Stephan Micus shapes his music by taking the instruments of the world out of their cultural, historical or traditional contexts and blending them in new ways. The colours of To The Evening Child (recorded 1992) are established through instrumental... |
LUTOSLAWSKI
Musique funebre (with works by Bartok) Stuttgarter Kammerorchester, Dennis Russell Davies [ ECM Records / CD - released 1/Jun/2012 ] "Russell Davies gives both pieces with the intensity they demand, the sound of the Stuttgart Kammerorchester warm and heard in a generously resonant acoustic." (Sunday Times) |
John Surman / John Warren
The Brass Project [ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 18/Jan/2019 ] The original conceptual idea for the Brass Project was to set John Surman's improvising trio with bassist Chris Laurence and drummer John Marshall at the centre of a radiant brass choir of trumpets and trombones. With John Warren invited to... |
Susanne Abbuehl
Compass [ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 17/May/2019 ] Compass is a voyage at many levels: through music and text, with images evoking the freshness of sea air and the colours of wildflowers. A voyage through polar extreme of jazz - from Chick Corea to Sun Ra, through folk song in the slipstream of... |
Tallinn Chamber Orchestra / Tonu Kaljuste
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Eller, Heino-LAAriline SAit / Neenia / Five Pieces for String Orchestra, etc [ ECM Records / CD - released 5/Jun/2001 ] Heino Eller-the composer many call-'the father of modern Estonian music' |
Terje Rypdal
Blue [ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 18/Jan/2019 ] Terje Rypdal, Bjørn Kjellemyr, and Audun Kleive continue where they left off on Chaser with this equally memorable set. Blue is not a companion album, however. It is the yin to the other's yang: on the surface they are solid teardrops of color, but... |
