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 "His compositional choices occur in an area of unexplored possibilities."

 "The score is viewed as a 'system' in which the performer can make free and personal choices."

This review highlights the double album reissue of Franco Evangelisti’s complete works, showcasing his pioneering role in electronic and experimental music. It emphasizes his innovative compositional techniques, such as the use of silence and sound deformation, as well as his integration of improvisation and chance. The album features multiple versions of key works performed by notable musicians and reflects his connections with major avant-garde composers of his era. The review praises the artistic and historical significance of Evangelisti’s contributions. Discover Franco Evangelisti’s pioneering electronic works and dive into the origins of modern experimental music today!

 The most "poetic" of trumpet players: that’s how Dan Morgenstern defined Kenny Dorham.

 Unfortunately, the album was not rewarded with sales, overshadowed by jazz masterpieces released the same year.

Kenny Dorham, described as the most poetic trumpet player, delivers a stunning performance on his 1959 album Quiet Kenny. Featuring jazz greats like Tommy Flanagan and Paul Chambers, the album blends standards and originals, including the standout 'Lotus Blossom.' Despite its quality, the album was overshadowed by other major jazz releases of the era, leaving Dorham less recognized than some contemporaries. The review celebrates Dorham's talent and the album's timeless appeal. Explore Kenny Dorham's Quiet Kenny and experience a poetic jazz trumpet classic.