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Mario Rossy
Mario Rossy is a jazz bassist, composer, and educator. Biography In 1988, Rossy was a bassist for Tete Montoliu's ''And Orquestra Taller De Musics'' recording. In 1993, Rossy played on the albums '' New York-Barcelona Crossing, Volumen 1'' and '' New York-Barcelona Crossing, Volumen 2'', with saxophonist Perico Sambeat, pianist Brad Mehldau, and drummer Jorge Rossy, Mario's brother. A further recording from that year, '' When I Fall in Love'', without Sambeat, was credited to the Mehldau & Rossy Trio. Mario Rossy is an instructor at the Berklee College of Music Berklee College of Music is a private music college in Boston, Massachusetts. It is the largest independent college of contemporary music in the world. Known for the study of jazz and modern American music, it also offers college-level cours .... Berklee College of Music. Retrie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tete Montoliu
Vicenç Montoliu i Massana, better known as Tete Montoliu (28 March 1933 – 24 August 1997) was a Spanish jazz pianist from Catalonia, Spain. Born blind, he learnt braille music at age seven. His styles varied from hard bop, through afro-Cuban, world fusion, to post bop. He recorded with Lionel Hampton in 1956 and played with saxophonist Roland Kirk in 1963. He also worked with leading American jazz musicians who toured in, or relocated to Europe including Kenny Dorham, Dexter Gordon, Ben Webster, Lucky Thompson, and Anthony Braxton. Tete Montoliu recorded two albums in the US, and recorded for Enja, SteepleChase Records, and Soul Note in Europe. Biography Montoliu was born blind, in the Eixample district of Barcelona, Spain, and died in the same city. He was the only son of Vicenç Montoliu (a professional musician) and Àngela Massana, a jazz enthusiast, who encouraged her son to study piano. Montoliu's earliest piano teaching took place under the tutelage of Enric Mas at the p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New York-Barcelona Crossing, Volumen 1
''New York-Barcelona Crossing, Volumen 1'' is an album by jazz pianist Brad Mehldau, with Perico Sambeat (alto sax), Mario Rossy (bass) and Jorge Rossy (drums). Music and recording The album was recorded in concert at the Jamboree Club in Barcelona"Brad Mehldau: New York-Barcelona Crossing, Vol. 1" Fresh Sound Records. Retrieved December 2, 2016. on May 10, 1993. The material is mostly jazz standards and pieces from the Great American Songbook. Release and reception It was released by[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New York-Barcelona Crossing, Volumen 2
''New York-Barcelona Crossing, Volumen 2'' is an album by jazz pianist Brad Mehldau, with Perico Sambeat (alto sax), Mario Rossy (bass) and Jorge Rossy (drums). Music and recording The album was recorded in concert at the Jamboree Club in Barcelona"Brad Mehldau: New York-Barcelona Crossing, Vol. 2" Fresh Sound Records. Retrieved December 2, 2016. on May 10, 1993. The material is mostly jazz standards and pieces from the Great American Songbook. Reception ''[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Perico Sambeat
Perico Sambeat (born July 13, 1962) is a Spanish jazz saxophonist. He is an instructor at Berklee's campus in Valencia, Spain. Discography * ''Uptown Dance'' (EGT, 1992) * ''Dual Force'' ( Ronnie Scott's Jazz House, 1996) * ''Jindungo'' (Fresh Sound, 1997) * ''Ademuz'' (Fresh Sound, 1998) * ''Some Other Spring'' (Satchmo, 1999) * ''Perico'' (Lola/Chrysalis/EMI Spain, 2001) * ''Jazz Viene Del Sur Cruce de Caminos'' (Resistencia, 2001) * ''Passages'' (Resistencia, 2002) * ''Friendship Friendship is a relationship of mutual affection between people. It is a stronger form of interpersonal bond than an "acquaintance" or an "association", such as a classmate, neighbor, coworker, or colleague. In some cultures, the concept o ...'' ( ACT, 2003) * ''Un Circ Sense Ileons'' (Nuevos Medios, 2004) * ''Colina Miralta Sambeat Trio'' (Contrabaix/Karonte, 2007) * ''Flamenco Big Band'' (Verve, 2008) * ''Andando'' (Contrabaix, 2009) * ''Infinita'' (Fresh Sound, 2009) * ''Barcelona Hora C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brad Mehldau
Bradford Alexander Mehldau (; born August 23, 1970) is an American jazz pianist, composer, and arranger. Mehldau studied music at The New School, and toured and recorded while still a student. He was a member of saxophonist Joshua Redman's Quartet with bassist Christian McBride and drummer Brian Blade in the mid-1990s, and has led his own trio since the early 1990s. His first long-term trio featured bassist Larry Grenadier and drummer Jorge Rossy; in 2005 Jeff Ballard replaced Rossy. These bands have released a dozen albums under the pianist's name. Since the early 2000s, Mehldau has experimented with other musical formats in addition to trio and solo piano. '' Largo'', released in 2002, contains electronics and input from rock and classical musicians. Later examples include: touring and recording with guitarist Pat Metheny; writing and playing song cycles for classical singers Renée Fleming, Anne Sofie von Otter, and Ian Bostridge; composing orchestral pieces for 2009's ''Hig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jorge Rossy
Jorge "Jordi" Rossy (born August 21, 1964) is a jazz drummer, pianist and vibraphonist. Early life Rossy was born in Barcelona. He started playing drums at age 11. Later life and career Between 1980 and 1989, Rossy toured and recorded extensively with several musicians in the Spanish jazz scene, as well as with internationally acclaimed artists such as Woody Shaw, Kenny Wheeler, Jack Walrath, David Schnitter, Sal Nistico, Sean Levitt, and others. In 1989, he moved to Boston to study trumpet at Berklee College of Music. In Boston, Rossy became the drummer of choice for many of his peers, and joined the Danilo Perez Trio for gigs in Panama, France, Boston and New York. He subsequently joined the Paquito D'Rivera Sextet for two years. In 1991, Rossy moved to New York City, and played on several early recordings of many of his Boston contemporaries, including Mark Turner, Chris Cheek, Seamus Blake, Kurt Rosenwinkel. He also accompanied several other musicians then living i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
When I Fall In Love (Brad Mehldau Album)
''When I Fall in Love'' is an album by the Mehldau & Rossy Trio, consisting of pianist Brad Mehldau, bassist Mario Rossy, and drummer Jorge Rossy. Music and recording The album was recorded in concert at La Cova del Drac in Barcelona on October 9 and 10, 1993."Brad Mehldau: When I Fall in Love" Fresh Sound Records. Retrieved December 3, 2016. On the up-tempo " Anthropology", Mehldau plays the melody "note for note and then begins to move through the lower register for sevenths and ninths, playing 16th and even 32nd notes to corral the rhythm section as he moves the scale over first a half, then a whole, and then two and a half steps."Jurek, Tho [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Berklee College Of Music
Berklee College of Music is a private music college in Boston, Massachusetts. It is the largest independent college of contemporary music in the world. Known for the study of jazz and modern American music, it also offers college-level courses in a wide range of contemporary and historic styles, including rock, hip hop, reggae, salsa, heavy metal and bluegrass. Berklee alumni have won 310 Grammy Awards, more than any other college, and 108 Latin Grammy Awards. Other notable accolades for its alumni include 34 Emmy Awards, 7 Tony Awards, 8 Academy Awards, and 3 Saturn Awards. Since 2012, Berklee College of Music has also operated a campus in Valencia, Spain. In December 2015, Berklee College of Music and the Boston Conservatory agreed to a merger. The combined institution is known as Berklee, with the conservatory becoming The Boston Conservatory at Berklee. History Schillinger House (1945–1954) In 1945, pianist, composer, arranger and MIT graduate Lawrence Berk founde ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fresh Sound
Fresh Sound, or Fresh Sound New Talent, is a jazz record label established in Barcelona, Spain, by Jordi Pujol. The label was initially founded as a reissue label. The catalog includes work by musicians both major and minor that was recorded before 1962, including Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, and Charlie Parker. Sources include Argo, Dawn, Prestige/New Jazz, RCA, Royal Roost, Riverside, and Verve. Fresh Sound has released music by obscure singers Jane Fielding, Beverly Kenney, Marilyn Moore, Lucy Ann Polk, and Helyne Stewart In the early 1990s, the label began to produce new recordings. This included music by Georges Arvanitas and David Murray; Mundell Lowe and Tete Montoliu; Gabe Baltazar, Eddie Bert, Bob Cooper, Dick Hafer, Charlie Mariano, J. R. Monterose, Bill Perkins, Frank Strazzeri, and Claude Williamson. The Fresh Sound New Talent label was inaugurated in the 1990s with the work of Vinny Golia. Roster * Pablo Ablanedo * David Ambrosio * Reid Anderson * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mercedes Rossy
Mercedes Rossy (1961–1995) was a jazz pianist, composer and bandleader from Barcelona, Spain. Classically trained as a child, she began serious jazz studies in the early 1980s. Rossy moved to Munich in 1985, where she was active professionally for four years. In 1989, she received a scholarship to attend the Berklee College of Music in Boston, graduating in 1992. While at Berklee, she met Mark Turner and Steve Wilson, who joined her band and toured Europe with her. Rossy also performed with musicians Seamus Blake, Antonio Hart, Herb Harris, Leon Parker and Hal Crook. In 1996, Mark Turner recorded ''The Music of Mercedes Rossy'' for the Fresh Sound label. Rossy's composition "The Newcomer" was also the title track of a 1997 George Colligan album on Steeplechase. Death Rossy died on November 27, 1995, of intestinal cancer. Her brothers are drummer Jorge Rossy and bassist Mario Rossy Mario Rossy is a jazz bassist, composer, and educator. Biography In 1988, Rossy was a ba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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