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'Creation' features music selected by Keith Jarrett from his improvised solo concerts recorded in 2014 in Japan, Canada, and Europe. Where in the past the solo documentation has shown the improvisational process unfolding over the course
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Contemporary Jazz
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Tim Berne s third ECM album, You ve Been Watching Me, sees the saxophonist-composer again leading his ultra-dynamic New York band Snakeoil, but with the quartet now a quintet with the arrival of guitarist Ryan Ferreira, whose sound adds
Composer: Tim Berne
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Modern Jazz
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Extending the range of his widely-praised Trio Libero project with French bassist Michel Benita and Scottish drummer Seb Rochford, Andy Sheppard adds the Norwegian guitarist and electronics wizard Eivind Aarset to his band for „Surrounded
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Modern Jazz
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On „Dallendyshe“ ('The Swallow'), her second ECM album, Elina Duni sings songs of love and exile. The troubled history of the Balkan regions has inspired many such songs and the pieces here, primarily from Albanian traditional sources, are
Composer: Elina Duni
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Contemporary Jazz
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The Giovanni Guidi Trio plays jazz of uncommon originality and reflective depth. On their second ECM album, Italian pianist Guidi, US bassist Morgan, and Portuguese drummer Lobo continue the work begun on the 2011 recording City
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Modern Jazz
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Sardinian-born trumpeter Paolo Fresu and bandoneonist Daniele di Bonaventura from Fermo, Italy, indicated the depth of their musical understanding on 2011's 'Mistico Mediterraneo', a collaboration with Corsican singers A Filetta.
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Contemporary Jazz
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András Schiff’s reputation as one of the great interpreters of the work of Franz Schubert is long-established. He has always maintained that Schubert’s music is amongst the most moving ever written. Schiff underlined the point on his ECM
Composer: Franz Schubert (1810–1856)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Piano
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Mathias Eick reflects on distances travelled in this intensely melodic set of original compositions, which makes an imaginative journey from Hem, the tiny Norwegian village where the trumpeter grew up, to the vast plains of Dakota
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Contemporary
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A Clear Midnight - Kurt Weill and America
Pianist Julia Hülsmann and singer Theo Bleckmann, in a first – and long-awaited – collaborative recording, celebrate the “unsung Weill” alongside the master’s best-loved works including “Mack The Knife”, “Speak Low” and “September
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Contemporary Jazz
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Savina Yannatou’s fourth ECM album is a dazzling evocation of her band’s hometown, plunging deep into its rich and complex history. Once known colloquially as the Jerusalem of the Balkans, Thessaloniki has been home to a host of
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Crossover Jazz
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Anders Jormin’s new Swedish-Japanese project returns the highly distinctive voice and fiddle of Lena Willemark to ECM (her first appearance on the label in more than a decade), and introduces koto player Karin Nakagawa.
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Crossover Jazz
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Gustavo Leguizamón: El Cuchi bien temperado
Guitarist Pablo Márquez celebrates the work of a remarkable figure in Argentinean music: Gustavo “Cuchi” Leguizamón. Leguizamón (1917-2000) was a composer, pianist, guitarist, poet - and also a lawyer and teacher in the city of Salta
Genre: Guitar
Subgenre: Classical Guitar
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German-Iranian singer Cymin Samawatie and her band Cyminology (which she founded in 2002) continue on their unique course, allowing the subtle yet dynamic sounds and rhythms of Persian poetry to influence their compositions
Genre: Jazz
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„Encore“ is a companion volume to 'Résumé' (3709457), Eberhard Weber's widely-praised solo album released in 2012. Here he returns to the many live recordings of his tenure with the Jan Garbarek Group, isolating his unique
Composer: Eberhard Weber
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Mainstream Jazz
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"Gefion" is Danish guitarist Jakob Bro’s first ECM album as leader, following recordings for the label as sideman with Paul Motian and Tomasz Stanko. Like the work of those masters Bro’s balladeering distils a sense of jazz history in its
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Mainstream Jazz
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The half-Finnish Sinikka Langeland, the kantele player, singer and composer from Finnskogen, south-eastern Norway's 'Forest of the Finns', sets 'The Half-Finished Heaven' - and other verse by Swedish poet Tomas Tranströmer - on her
Composer: Sinikka Langeland
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Crossover Jazz
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With Made in Chicago, an exhilarating live album, Jack DeJohnette celebrates a reunion with old friends Roscoe Mitchell, Muhal Richard Abrams and Henry Threadgill. It was recorded at the 2013 Chicago Jazz Festival.
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Contemporary Jazz
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Imaginary Cities is the recording premiere of saxophonist Chris Potter‘s new Underground Orchestra. At the core of this larger ensemble is the personnel of his long-established Underground quartet with Adam Rogers, Craig Taborn ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Crossover Jazz