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Ended Thursday and welcomed a Friday off work after a later long swim with La Traversée by Matthieu Bordenave, released on ECM in 2020.

Tyran Grillo wrote for ECM Reviews:

...ever open to the possibilities of space and unstructured play. Other influences include classical chamber music, especially of the modern French persuasion (think Messiaen and Dutilleux). Classical training indeed comes to the fore in his technical control while his love of jazz spreads across eight originals in the fashion of a spilled glass of water—inching ever closer to the edge of the table but prevented from falling by delicate surface tension.

When the darkening of “River,” a duet between the bandleader and Weber, makes its gradations known, we find the saxophonist sitting alone in a place of seeming childhood significance...

https://ecmreviews.com/2022/07/02/matthieu-bordenave-la-traversee-ecm-2683/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hX7mZFKglxA&list=OLAK5uy_lKF8US7BvvtOE3d8qWeBkYrS5yENnKn10

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Federico Antin Mar 17, 2025

#NicolasMasson #saxosoprano #saxotenor
#ColinVallon #piano
#PatriceMoret #contrabajo
#LionelFriedli #batería

#Renaissance
#ECMRecords #ECM #EditionOfContemporaryMusic 2025

Tiempos complejos, donde la tristeza avanza, allí la música maravillosa, como la que encontré en este disco, se empeña en sostener nuestras almas en pie.

https://ecmrecords.com/product/renaissance-nicolas-masson-colin-vallon-patrice-moret-lionel-friedli/

#música #jazz #nuevamúsica #nuevodisco #Suiza

Renaissance - ECM Records

Nicolas Masson’s acquaintance with his fellow quartet travelers Colin Vallon, Patrice Moret and Lionel Friedli goes back roughly two decades – in this time the players have developed an intimate musical bond, expressed purely and beautifully on Renaissance, the group’s second recording for ECM after 2018’s Travelers. Comprised exclusively of originals by the Swiss saxophonist […]

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Andrew Shields Mar 2, 2025

The Colin Vallon Trio with Patrice Moret and Julian Sartorius at the Tinguely Museum and the Bird’s Eye in Basel on 28 February and 1 March 2025. #111Words #ColinVallon #PatriceMoret #JulianSartorius #TinguelyMuseum #BirdsEyeBasel #Basel #Jazz #Music #Improvisation https://andrewjshields.blogspot.com/2025/03/the-colin-vallon-trio-with-patrice.html

The Colin Vallon Trio with Patrice Moret and Julian Sartorius at the Tinguely Museum and the Bird’s Eye in Basel on 28 February and 1 March 2025

Pianist Colin Vallon's trio with bassist Patrice Moret and drummer Julian Sartorius played at the Tinguely Museum in Basel on Friday afterno...

neue musikzeitung (nmz)Feb 15, 2024

JazzZeitung.de — Klangmaler Matthieu Bordenave mit neuer CD „The Blue Land“ – Kaum zu glauben, wie schnell die Zeit vergeht. Im Februar 2019 stellte der Saxophonist Matthieu Bordenave eindrucksvoll sein Trio mit Patrice Moret am Kontrabass und dem

https://www.jazzzeitung.de/cms/2024/02/klangmaler-matthieu-bordenave-mit-neuer-cd-the-blue-land/

#Bericht #Album #BMWJazzAwards #CD #FlorianWeber #JamesMadden #JazzclubUnterfahrt #MatthieuBordenave #Mnchen #PatriceMoret #ThomasJKrebs

Klangmaler Matthieu Bordenave mit neuer CD „The Blue Land“ - JazzZeitung

Beeindruckend mit welch traumwandlerischen Inspiration sich die Musiker begegnen und austauschen. Eine gelungene Kommunikation, geprägt von feinem Sinn und Gespür für den Moment, den es im Zusammenspiel festzuhalten gilt. „The Blue Land“ ist eine weitere bereichernde ECM Klangperle von Matthieu Bordenave und seinen Mitstreitern.

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