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RYMDEN at the Queen Elizabeth Hall (2022 EFG LJF)

By londonjazz on 15 November 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

RYMDEN (Queen Elizabeth Hall, EFG London Jazz Festival, 12 November 2022. Live Review by Patrick Hadfield) RYMDEN are Bugge Wesseltoft (piano), Dan Berglund (bass) and Magnus Öström (drums); it’s twenty-five years since Wesseltoft made his name with his […]

Jan Garbarek Group at Royal Festival Hall (2022 EFG LJF)

By Charles Rees on 14 November 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Jan Garbarek, Rainer Brüninghaus, Yuri Daniel & Trilok Gurtu (Royal Festival Hall. 13 November 2022. Live review by Charles Rees) Earlier this year, Norwegian saxophonist Jan Garbarek turned 75. In celebration of […]

Heidi Vogel sings Sarah Vaughan (Jazz Café POSK, 26 November)

By londonjazz on 14 November 2022 • ( Leave a comment )
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Vocalist/songwriter Heidi Vogel, together with musical director Ivo Neame, has prepared a very special evening of songs to celebrate Sarah Vaughan. It will premiere at Jazz Café POSK on Saturday 26 November […]

Henry Threadgill’s Zooid and Anthony Braxton New Quartet (2022 EFG LJF)

By londonjazz on 14 November 2022 • ( 2 Comments )

Henry Threadgill’s Zooid and Anthony Braxton New Quartet (Barbican, 13 November 2022 Review by Peter Slavid) It’s received wisdom that avant-garde jazz appeals only to a small audience. That was definitely not […]

Belgrade Jazz Festival 2022

By londonjazz on 14 November 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Belgrade Jazz Festival (Dom Omladine Beograda, Belgrade, Serbia. 26-30 October 2022. Review and photos by John Watson) So many European festivals have lost funding this year, as political crisis piles on economic […]

Matchbox Bluesmaster Series – Set 9 (Jack O’Diamonds – Library of Congress field recordings 1934-1943)

By londonjazz on 14 November 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Matchbox Bluesmaster Series – Set 9 (Jack O’Diamonds – Library of Congress field recordings 1934-1943) (MSESET9 – 6 CDs. Album review by Chris Parker) Disc 1: Mississippi River Blues Disc 2: Fort […]

Linda May Han Oh Quartet at Pizza Express Soho (2022 EFG LJF) 

By londonjazz on 14 November 2022 • ( 1 Comment )

Linda May Han Oh Quartet (Pizza Express Soho. 12 November 2022. Review by Jon Turney)  A slow string bass groove deep enough to sink into, embroidered from the drums, was an immediately […]

Mothers In Jazz (16): Airelle Besson

By londonjazz on 14 November 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

“Mothers In Jazz” is a new series, started by vocalist Nicky Schrire. The initiative aims to create an online resource for working jazz musicians with children, those contemplating parenthood, and jazz industry […]

Jazz Voice at the Royal Festival Hall (2022 EFG LJF)

By londonjazz on 12 November 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Jazz Voice (Royal Festival Hall. 11 November 2022. EFG LJF. Review by Lavender Sutton) Every year the London Jazz Festival’s opening gala: Jazz Voice at Royal Festival Hall sets the tone for […]

JazzFest Berlin (4-6 November 2022): Berliner Festspiele

By ljazzn on 11 November 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Review by Tony Dudley-Evans  This year, JazzFest Berlin, presenting its 59th edition, returned to its natural home, the Berliner Festspiele, a venue near perfect for a jazz festival due to its size and flexibility. The […]

Cambridge Jazz Festival (10-27 Nov)

By Peter Bacon on 7 November 2022 • ( 1 Comment )

After two online/live hybrid years, the Cambridge Jazz Festival is back in full in-person mode. Preview by Izzy Blankfield: Musical connections are at the centre of this year’s Cambridge Jazz Festival, which […]

Take 6 and more in PizzaExpress Live programme during EFGLJF ’22

By Peter Bacon on 7 November 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

PizzaExpress offers wide range of jazz acts from around the world and across the days of the EFG London Jazz Festival 2022. Rob Adams previews: The “baddest vocal cats on the planet,” […]

10 George Shearing Tracks I Can’t Do Without – By Nick Tomalin

By londonjazz on 7 November 2022 • ( Leave a comment )
By Associated Booking Corporation-management/photographer: James Kriegsmann.

As he looks forward to his “Shades of Shearing” show at Ronnie Scott’s on Sunday 27 November (link below), Nick Tomalin gives us the ten tracks by Battersea-born pianist George Shearing that […]

Tomorrow’s Warriors – ‘I AM WARRIOR’

By londonjazz on 7 November 2022 • ( 1 Comment )
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Tomorrow’s Warriors – I AM WARRIOR (Limited Edition Double Vinyl Album from Tomorrow’s Warriors. Album review by Adam Sieff) I AM WARRIOR marks the 30th anniversary of Gary Crosby and Janine Irons’ […]

Mothers In Jazz (15): Júlia Karosi

By londonjazz on 7 November 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

“Mothers In Jazz” is a new series, started by vocalist Nicky Schrire. The initiative aims to create an online resource for working jazz musicians with children, those contemplating parenthood, and jazz industry […]

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