Cockles and Mussels, also known as Molly Malone or In Dublin's Fair City, is a popular song thought to have been first published in Boston, MA, in 1876, in a collection of college songs. The 1884 London version, published by Francis Brothers & Day, lists the piece as a comic song co...
Musicians of the Barynya Balalaika Trio led by Elina Karokhina, best Russian balalaika virtuoso in the United States of America, performed three sets of Soviet, Russian, Jewish, and Gypsy songs and music during the Grand Re-Opening of Russian restaurant Gambrinus located on the corner of Ocean ...
(songs of French origin composed usually for four voices on a variety ofseculartexts), some for voices andlute, others for lute alone. The typical chanson was characterized by contrasts in musical texture and often in metre; the effect of the whole was that of a shortcompositionin several ...
John Butler Trio April Uprising JOHN Butler's fifth album sees the Australian deliver a surprisingly melodic batch of funk-fuelled songs incorporating ska and calypso that give them a beguilingly retro sound. ALBUMS With a country/folk music score from the John Butler Trio, the four female perfo...
TangleTown Trio specializes in classical Americana; music inspired by the many unique genres of American music, including jazz, folk, and classic musical theatre. The music of TangleTown, while classically oriented, strives to be immediately accessible and appealing to modern audiences, often featuring...
With an upcoming tour, Believe by David Benoit and Jane Monheit, this dynamic duo of the downbeat will rhythmically roast musical chestnuts on a jazzy, open fire for years to come. “I’m a Christmas fanatic, so these songs have always been important to me,” Monheit says. “There are ...
2019 also saw the release of “Pretty Things”, a collection of solo piano performances of well known David Bowie songs. It’s the only previous Heinen release not to be reviewed elsewhere on the Jazzmann. I haven’t actually heard it and suspect that it may be a digital release only. ...
(2005). She appears on over 30 commercial recordings, including Douglas Cuomo’s operaArjuna’s Dilemma, Kile Smith’sVespers, Lewis Spratlan’sHesperus is Phosphorus, Edie Hill’sEvolutionary Spirits, Ted Hearne’sSound from the Bench, and her debut solo album,Sea Tangle: Songs from the ...
“For some years I have wanted to present an album of my own compositions. ‘Viewpoint’ felt like the right time to take this creative step, both musically and personally. It is a collection of songs which captures this moment in my artistic journey. All eleven pieces represent, or have...
Her nimble, triple-picking digits on a pair of Taylor guitars created a musical space that listeners could easily lose themselves in. Her well-crafted songs include a masterful sense of melody and harmonics. Heartfelt opening tune Grace is named for a beloved grandmother whose death inspired Vand...