ORIGIN CLASSICAL

In a program of newly commissioned works for trumpet and piano, trumpeter John Adler explores modern classical pieces from the pens of composers most often associated with the jazz world. Dr. James...

... a hypnotic experience: There's a sense of harmony to Yoshinaga and Arney's movements, an obvious awareness of each other's presence in a way that seems choreographed but stems from a natural...

Born in Nigeria, raised in London, and now living in Brooklyn, saxophonist Zem Audu possesses a deep well of influences to draw from for his debut recording. Inviting you to feel the atmosphere of...

Recorded live inside an abandoned cistern on the grounds of Fort Warden in Port Townsend, WA, composer, director, and multi-instrumentalist Daniel Barry uses the cistern's otherworldly acoustic...

Founded in 2004, "Ascent" is a Jazz collective dedicated to the performance of original new music by Anthony Branker. The music on Blessings was composed during a residency at the Estonian Academy of...

Following up on 2008's "Day," the Bridge Quartet returns with the flip-side, a live recording entitled "Night." Recorded in the same 32-hour period and sharing some of the same repertoire, the two...

Trumpeter Brian Chin founded the Universal Language Project to "create a fresh sound for the 21st century and to establish a new approach to art music." "Eventide" is a fitting product of this...

Chin,Brian Universal Language CD1. Poesia, for Trumpet ; Piano 2. Universal Language (Based on the Poems of Daisku Ikeda - Music of the Cosmos), for Soprano, Trumpet ; Piano: Fanfare 3. Universal...

Drawing from his own library of compositional works, mallet percussionist Tom Collier presents a deep and varied collection of works for marimba and vibraphone. He seamlessly weaves the timbres of...

For this recording, Tom Collier has arranged works mostly composed for two violins and has adapted them for marimba and vibraphone. His first encounter with music for marimba occurred in the late...

... music-making of the highest order, which plumbs the depths of all of the emotions from wonderful joys to abject lamentations. - RAUL DA GAMA. One has come to expect the unexpected from...

Achieving international recognition through his 40-year career as a bassist and as an award-winning producer, composer, and recording engineer, Dan Dean is a truly multi-faceted artist constantly...