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Julie Sassoon

British pianist/composer Julie Sassoon is classically trained on piano and violin. She graduated in music and visual arts from Lancaster University in 1988, winning the university prize for piano performance, and later completed postgraduate studies in jazz piano and Indian violin at Leeds College of Music. She came to the attention of critics and audiences in 2000, when she formed the remarkable Azilut! trio with Bart van Helsdingen (twice nominated Best Jazz Drummer in the Netherlands), and Lothar Ohlmeier (tenor and soprano saxophone, bass clarinet). They released their album “To The Power Of Three” in 2001 on the Babel Label

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Inside Colours Duo/Trio Live

Label: Jazzwerkstatt
Released: 2024
Track listing: CD 1:
Cloud; To Be; This One's a Boy; Shifting; Coming Home; Land of Shadows; Baghdad Cafe; Somnia in B-Flat.
CD 2:
Shifting; To Be; Coming Home; Land of Shadows; Expectations.

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Article: Year in Review

Mike Jurkovic's Best Jazz Albums Of 2024

Read "Mike Jurkovic's Best Jazz Albums Of 2024" reviewed by Mike Jurkovic


It has been, to say the least, one hell of fright night year. But here is the music that stayed with me, through thick and thin, and all manner of human foible and political upheaval. Vijay IyerCompassion ECM Records Kris Davis

Article: Album Review

Julie Sassoon, Lothar Ohlmeier, Mia Ohlmeier: Inside Colours Duo/Trio Live

Read "Inside Colours Duo/Trio Live" reviewed by Alberto Bazzurro


La pianista inglese Julie Sassoon è la principale artefice di questo doppio album, che riunisce i riflessi di due diverse esibizioni live rispettivamente al Bayerischer Rundfunk e alla Berliner Philharmonie datate maggio 2022 e aprile 2023 (col recupero di materiale del luglio 2016: i tre brani finali del primo CD): sue tutte le composizioni in scaletta, ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

A Few of My Favorite 2024 Jazz Things (so far), Part 4

Read "A Few of My Favorite 2024 Jazz Things (so far), Part 4" reviewed by Ludovico Granvassu


You know how it can be very rewarding to approach a tasting menu by leaving the most delicious treats for last... Well that is how we like to approach our daily search for new music, selecting great tunes for our weekly programming, but saving for later the very best of them, so that twice a year ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Julie Sassoon, Roy Hargrove, Sam Anning, Bill Laurance

Read "Julie Sassoon, Roy Hargrove, Sam Anning, Bill Laurance" reviewed by Ludovico Granvassu


The live magnetism of Roy Hargrove and Julie Sassoon enrich a playlist which is bookended by the lush new project by British pianist Bill Laurance with the The Untold Orchestra and the latest, ambitious album by Australian bassist Sam Anning.Happy listening!Playlist Ben Allison “Mondo Jazz Theme (feat. Ted Nash & Pyeng Threadgill)" ...

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Article: Album Review

Julie Sassoon: Inside Colours Live

Read "Inside Colours Live" reviewed by Mike Jurkovic


Shedding warm illuminations on all our fragile, secretive, sensuous moments, is the underlying axiom behind British pianist/composer Julie Sassoon 's vulnerable and telling music. A classicist at heart who, whether she is aware of it or not, comes at her music in much the manner as Marilyn Crispell--visceral, personal, labyrinthine, yet ultimately accessible--Sassoon's sense of the ...

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Article: Live Review

Lana Meets Jazz - X Edizione

Read "Lana Meets Jazz - X Edizione" reviewed by Paolo Peviani


Lana Meets Jazz Lana (BZ) 15-20.06.2022 Sarà per lo spazio dedicato agli allievi delle scuole di musica locali, cui viene offerta la possibilità di esibirsi e condividere il palco con musicisti affermati. O forse per una programmazione musicale che non ha timore di affiancare avanguardia e tradizione, musiche popolari e di ricerca, ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

David Krakauer, Julie Sassoon, Maximilian Hering, Kamasi Washington & More New Releases

Read "David Krakauer, Julie Sassoon, Maximilian Hering, Kamasi Washington & More New Releases" reviewed by Ludovico Granvassu


If you need certainties to anchor your life in these confusing times, purchase the latest album by David Krakauer and you'll find that there are a few things that never fail to bring joy. The same goes for the heart-warming, and leg warming, old school soul and funk that is featured on this playlist, and the ...

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Article: Album Review

Julie Sassoon Quartet: Voyages

Read "Voyages" reviewed by Mike Jurkovic


As on a high speed, downhill slalom chase, listeners are suddenly, nakedly and without poles hurled into “Missed Calls"; the opening burst of sublime energy and groupthink cracks Voyages wide open, sets the mad, determined pace and tone for a craftily organic, six-song, free-jazz adventure which never lets up. It is breakneck rhythm churning, keening, into ...


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