Teddy Edwards – Out Of This World (SCCD 31147)

SCCD 31147 Out Of This World / Teddy Edwards Quartet Teddy Edwards (b. April 26, 1924 in Jackson, MS) started to play altosax as a child. He changed to tenor when he was invited to join Howard McGhee’s group in the late 1940s. Since 1945 he has been living in Los Angeles, where he has …

Kenny Drew – Ruby My Dear (SCCD 31129)

SCCD 31129 Ruby My Dear / Kenny Drew Trio “.. .This trio recording is one of Kenny Drew’s best albums, probably because of the challenge from his ‘unusual’ sidemen…There’re so much musical unity and vitality that it is almost re-discovering Kenny Drew…” (Jørgen Siegumfeldt, Information) 1. Bass-ment (Kenny Drew)2. Ruby my dear (Thelonious Monk)3. Gentle …

Louis Smith – Prancin’ (SCCD 31121)

SCCD 31121 Prancin' / Louis Smith Quintet “.. . Prancin’ confirms what some listeners have known for many years – that Louis Smith is among the most engaging trumpet soloists in jazz. Thankfully, the opportunity to savour his mature, well rounded style is no longer being denied to us. An album to buy without the …

Walt Dickerson, Richard Davis – Divine Gemini (SCCD 31089)

SCCD 31089 Divine Gemini / Walt Dickerson & Richard Davis “.. .music of extreme sophistication yet perfect lucidity…A Zen-like tranquillity pervades this album of duets with another virtuoso Richard Davis …” (R.W. , Melody Maker) “… an important vibes record .” (Chris Sheridan, Jazz Journal) “…. quite an achievement, balancing fantasy and friction with grace …

Clifford Jordan – On Stage, Vol. 1 (SCCD 31071)

SCCD 31071 On Stage Vol. 1 / Clifford Jordan & The Magic Triangle For tenor saxophonist Clifford Jordan (1931 – 1993) and the famed rhythm section comprised of Cedar Walton, Sam Jones and Billy Higgins the 1970s were the most productive period of their career as a team. They toured Europe extensively and made many …

Duke Jordan – Live In Japan, Vol. 2 (SCCD 31064)

SCCD 31064 Live In Japan Vol. 2 / Duke Jordan Trio The “poet on piano” is what the Japanese fans regard Duke Jordan. This tremendously successful Japanese tour was the highlight of Duke’s career. Here’s the second volume from the memorable concert on Kyushu island. 1. Two loves (Duke Jordan)2. In my solitude (Duke Ellington)3. …

Clifford Jordan – The Highest Mountain (SCCD 31047)

SCCD 31049 The Highest Mountain / Clifford Jordan & The Magic Triangle Clifford Jordan & The Magic Triangle (which was actually Cedar Walton’s trio) was one of the most popular ensembles which appeared regularly on the European major jazz clubs in the early 70s. This recording was made during one of their successful tours in …

Ars Nova, Bo Holten – Nørgård, Ruders: New Music For Choir (KON 32016)

1. En Ny Himmel Och En Ny Jord (Sven-David Sandström)2. Konstateringer (Pelle Gudmundsen-Holmgreen)3. 2 Motets: Preghiera Semplice – Psalm 86 (Poul Ruders)4. 5 Grundtvig Motets: Kanon 1 – Ja, Vist Maa Man Smile – Som Maanen Skinner – Lad Verden Kun Taenke – Kanon 1 – Kanon 2 (Bo Holten)5. Universe Birds (Hans Abrahamsen)6. Wie …

The Kontra Quartet, Anton Kontra, Boris Samsing, Peter Fabricius, Morten Zeuthen – Nørgård: String Quartets 1 – 6 (KON 32015)

1. Quartetto Breve (Per Nørgård)2. Quartetto Brioso: 1 Sats – 2 Sats – 3 Sats (Per Nørgård)3. Three Miniatures (1959): 1 Sats – 2 Sats – 3 Sats (Per Nørgård)4. Dreamscape (1969) (Per Nørgård)5. Inscape (1969): 1 Sats – 2 Sats – 3 Sats (Per Nørgård)6. Tintinnabulary (1986) (Per Nørgård) UPC/EAN: 716043201525

Vicki Boeckman, Lars Ulrik Mortensen – Telemann: The Six Recorded Sonatas (KON 32014)

1. Sonata F Major,twv 41f1: Vivace – Largo – Allegro (Georg Philipp Telemann)2. Sonata C Major, twv 41c2: Cantabile – Allegro – Grave – Vivace (Georg Philipp Telemann)3. Sonata F Minor, twv 41f1: Triste – Allegro – Andante – Vivace (Georg Philipp Telemann)4. Sonata C Major, twv 41c5: Adagio/allegro – Larghetto – Vivace (Georg Philipp …