Results for "Dan Cooper"

Dan Cooper

Dan Cooper's music has been noted in The Associated Press, American Record Guide, Berkshire Eagle, Boston Globe, CurtainUp, Fanfare, Greenwich Times, I Care If You Listen, Metroland Albany, NMC, The New York Times, Seattle Post-Intelligencer, Strings Magazine, Times Union, and Time Out New York, among others - "contemporary impressionism," "invigoratingly eclectic to the max," "inventive," "creative," “fun and exciting,” "kinetic," "vibrant," "drawing on vernacular styles," "especially fascinating," "full of instrumental virtuosity and sly humor," "utterly charming," "incorporates blues..into a contemporary context," "whimsical," "carefree," "effervescent,” "acute," "daring," “rambunctious,” "well-plotted," "hauntingly beautiful," and with a "spirit of originality, verve, and humor, now being passed on to a new generation." Cooper was born and raised in Manhattan, and educated at Horace Mann, Columbia, NEC, and Princeton

CompCord@40

By Robert C. Ford

Label: Composers Concordance Records/Naxos Distribution
Released: 2024
Track listing: Good Times (Joseph Pehrson); Debussy's Lounge (Gene Pritsker); Song of Light (John Clark); Money, Part II: Need (Gene Pritsker); Coffee Achiever (Adam Holzman); Zvrk (Milica Paranosic); Breaking Butterflies Upon a Wheel (Patrick Grant, Borislav Strulev); The Music Between Us (Charles Coleman music, Robert C. Ford words), All You Shining Stars: II. Arrows (Shanan Estreicher); On Motion: I. The Atom Smasher (Seth Boustead); Snow (Debra Kaye music, Roger Aplon words).

Keyboardist Adam Holzman's 'Schizo' Concert On December 6, 2024

November 26, 2024

On Friday, December 6th, 2024 at 7pm EST, acclaimed keyboardist Adam Holzman (Miles Davis, Steven Wilson) will perform with Jane Getter (guitar—Saturday Night Live Band, Jack McDuff), and Gene Pritsker (Di.J—Matrix Resurrections, Joe Zawinul) at an intimate concert at the Chelsea townhouse of renowned artist and pianist Mark Kostabi (Guns N’ Roses Use Your Illusion, Ramones ...

Chuck Connelly's Art Interpreted By Music And Poetry on September 22, 2024

August 26, 2024

On Sunday, September 22nd, 2024, world-class musicians and poets will gather at the home studio of renowned artist Chuck Connelly to interpret his paintings through music and words. Connelly rose to fame in the 1980's and was immortalized by Martin Scorsese in the film New York Stories. However, he shunned the commercial art world, and for ...

Composers Concordance's 'Compcord@40' Compilation Album Release May 3, 2024

April 30, 2024

CompCord@40 is a 22-track digital-only compilation album featuring a variety of eclectic cross-over new music curated from Composers Concordance Records (CCR) extensive catalogue. CCR has released 88 albums by well-known artists including jazz luminaries, Adam Holzman, John Clark and David Taylor; Hip-Hop artist Keith LeBlanc; percussionists Glen Velez and Peter Jarvis; conductor Kristjan Jarvi and The ...