John Zorn, Brian Marsella, Jorge Roeder & Ches Smith - Ballades (2024)
EAC Rip | FLAC (tracks+log+.cue) - 208 Mb | MP3 CBR 320 kbps - 100 Mb | 00:43:32
Contemporary Jazz | Label: Tzadik Records
EAC Rip | FLAC (tracks+log+.cue) - 208 Mb | MP3 CBR 320 kbps - 100 Mb | 00:43:32
Contemporary Jazz | Label: Tzadik Records
This third CD from the dynamic piano trio of Brian Marsella, Jorge Roeder, and Ches Smith is a delightful surprise–and one of Zorn's greatest achievements. Exploring a wide variety of tempi, moods, and feelings the compositions dive deeply into the parameters of melody, harmony, hythm, and texture, stretching the ballade format to its limits and beyond. The trio, three essential members of Zorn's inner circle, performs with passion, imagination, virtuosity, and a telepathic improvisational interplay at the very highest level. A stunning collection of modern Ballades performed by three of the greatest young musicians in the Downtown scene. Essential!Tracklist:
01. Ballade Nr. 1
02. Ballade Nr. 2
03. Ballade Nr. 3
04. Ballade Nr. 4
05. Ballade Nr. 5
06. Ballade Nr. 6
07. Ballade Nr. 7
08. Ballade Nr. 8
09. Ballade Nr. 9
10. Ballade Nr. 10
11. Ballade Nr. 11
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John Zorn / Ballades
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EAC extraction logfile from 14. February 2025, 13:22
John Zorn / Ballades
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