Pioneering Cellist Abdul Wadud Dies at 75
Abdul Wadud, a cellist who pioneered the use of his instrument as a vehicle for jazz improvisation, died August 10 in Cleveland, Ohio. He was … Read More “Pioneering Cellist Abdul Wadud Dies at 75”
Leave it to the dearly departed to define true presence. Over the course of 13 numbers captured at two duo concerts well over a decade ago, trumpeter Roy Hargrove and pianist Mulgrew Miller set a standard for what joyful discovery and interplay is all about. Pure virtuosity and artistic acumen act as countervailing forces in their interpretations of time-tested gems, offering something fresh within the familiar. DAN BILAWSKY
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