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Vijay Iyer

Jazz Albums Review: “Skyline” and “A Love Sonnet for Billie Holiday” — Marching to the Beat of the Same Drummer

The presence of veteran drummer Jack DeJohnette ties together two new releases.

By: Steve Feeney Filed Under: Featured, Jazz, Review, Uncategorized Tagged: 5 Passion Records, Gonzalo Rubalcaba, Jack DeJohnette, Ron Carter, TUM, Vijay Iyer, Wadada Leo Smith

Jazz Album Reviews: James Brandon Lewis and Vijay Iyer — Discoveries and Searches

New discs from James Brandon Lewis and Vijay Iyer merit serious attention from admirers of improvised music.

By: Steve Feeney Filed Under: Featured, Jazz, Music, Review Tagged: ECM, James Brandon Lewis, Jesup Wagon, Linda May Han Oh, Red Lilly Quintet, Steve Feeney, Tao Forms, Tyshawn Sorey, Uneasy, Vijay Iyer

Jazz Review: Vijay Iyer Sextet at Sanders Theater — Speak, Memory

This is music that says things that cannot be said any other way, music that cannot wear its heart on its sleeve.

By: Steve Elman Filed Under: Featured, Jazz, Music, Review Tagged: Celebrity-Series, Graham Haynes, Mark Shim, Stephan Crump, Vijay Iyer, Vijay Iyer’s sextet

Fuse Concert Review: Creative Music Convergences, Concert One

Live, the experience of a cosmic rhythm with every stroke is both more intense and more intriguing than on record.

By: Michael Ullman Filed Under: Featured, Jazz, Music Tagged: A Cosmic Rhythm With Each Stroke, ECM, Fromm Concerts, harvard-university, Nasreen Mohamedi, Nicole Mitchell, Vijay Iyer, Wadda Leo Smith

Jazz CD Review: Vijay Iyer and Wadada Leo Smith — Exploring Cosmic Possibilities in Sound

Pianist Vijay Iyer and trumpeter Wadada Leo Smith produce music that is precise and quietly evocative, peaceful and gently probing.

By: Michael Ullman Filed Under: Featured, Jazz, Music, Review Tagged: A Cosmic Rhythm With Each Stroke, ECM, Fromm Concerts, harvard-university, Nasreen Mohamedi, Vijay Iyer, Wadada Leo Smith

Fuse News: The Vijay Iyer Trio — Where It’s At

No disputing it – right now, Vijay Iyer is The Man on jazz piano.

By: Arts Fuse Editor Filed Under: Fuse News Tagged: Break Stuff, Milo Miles, Vijay Iyer

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