Jazz
These trio of releases from pianist Satoko Fujii are exciting snapshots of a jazz daredevil in action.
Peter Kuhn, a master jazz improviser, returns after decades away from the music.
Jason Anick, on violin and mandolin, and Jason Yeager, on piano, showed off just how exhilarating it can be to kick down musical walls.
This is music that says things that cannot be said any other way, music that cannot wear its heart on its sleeve.
On this album, saxophonist Noah Preminger serves up his visceral reaction to the post-election state of affairs.
This collection demonstrates that the music of Ornette Coleman is in tune with something elemental and essential in the human spirit.
This is more interesting than a sweeping survey, it is a portrait of an African-American musician whose career peaked in the Swing Era.
Trombonist Delfeayo Marsalis celebrates New Year’s Eve with a nifty little band.
Several of these discs, including the sublime Jim Hall-Red Mitchell collaboration, are unexpected pleasures.
Arts Remembrance: Sonny Rollins, Jazz’s ‘Saxophone Colossus,’ Dies at 95