With its double reeds and complicated fingerings, the bassoon is one of the most difficult wind instruments to master. But…
Since the 1970s, Marilyn Crispell has been a major figure in creative music, pushing the piano into new realms, whether…
Over the past two and a half decades, pianist-composer Sylvie Courvoisier has established a formidable career in combining concepts from…
The second part of our conversation with Dave Liebman covers his incredible debut as a leader, Lookout Farm (ECM, 1973).…
For over fifty years, Dave Liebman has been at the forefront of musical creativity. Whether his time as a sideman…
Over the past decade, Canadian ensemble BADBADNOTGOOD has established itself as a powerful force in creative music. The group initially…
We continue our conversation with Steven Bernstein by discussing his Community Music project more generally and what distinguishes Tinctures in…
Since arriving in New York over forty years ago, Steven Bernstein has established himself as a powerful voice in music.…
We continue our conversation with Christian McBride by discussing his thoughts on the connection between music and sports, his work…
From its founding in 1954 until 2019, the Newport Jazz Festival had been canceled only once, for a single year…