The Norwegian pianist assembles an intricate selection of fragments, aphorisms and character pieces for an intriguing New York recital.
John Cage died in 1992 at the age of 79, but both fans and detractors have continued discussing and performing his work. After discovering the I Ching in 1951, Cage incorporated the Chinese divination ...
The English band recorded a year of improvised sessions, then cut-and-pasted them into six songs. The result alienated its ...
An enraptured audience at Much Wenlock’s Edge Arts Centre was treated to a blissful evening of quiet intensity as Naissance – ...
In this interview, music composer Shashwat Sachdev reflects on his inspirations, the art of collaboration as a shared search ...
“If we stop fighting our enemies, the world will die.” – 🎬 Casablanca (1942) This line is spoken by Victor Laszlo (Paul ...
Personal history emerges by painful degrees in “Oedipus,” whose language and story, the actress Lesley Manville says, “wreck me every time.” ...
I really don’t feel that it’s all necessary anymore,” Morton Feldman told an interviewer in 1972. “And so what I try to bring ...
In the opening title track of their 1984 debut, A Walk Across the Rooftops, the Blue Nile present a bird’s-eye view of their journey. In a stately baritone that occasionally loses its composure as a ...
Ahead of the centenary of Davis’s birth, musicians including Terence Blanchard and John Scofield analyse his brilliance: from his soft phrasing and spiritual feel to his raspy cussing and leather outf ...
The nature writer has collaborated with musicians Delia Stevens and Will Pound on a reimagining of Holst’s ‘The Planets’ ...
Marek Śmietański's Favorite Polish Jazz Albums Of 2025 article by Marek J. Śmietański, published on February 3, 2026 at All About Jazz. Find more Year in Review articles ...