Kenny Wollesen
Prolific avant-garde composer, saxophonist, arranger, producer, and improviser John Zorn led a sharply attuned band through knotty takes on his Masada songbook.
Serious but not somber would be a succinct way to describe this trio’s work as heard on disc and in a powerful recent live performance.
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