Julia Hülsmann Quartet: The Next Door (ECM)
I have friends who no longer follow the releases of ECM, believing the Munich label’s best years were in the past, when such innovative recordings … Read More “Julia Hülsmann Quartet: The Next Door (ECM)”
I have friends who no longer follow the releases of ECM, believing the Munich label’s best years were in the past, when such innovative recordings … Read More “Julia Hülsmann Quartet: The Next Door (ECM)”
German pianist Julia Hülsmann isn’t quite a minimalist but neither is she flamboyant—not even close. For Sooner and Later, she returns to the trio format … Read More “Julia Hülsmann Trio: Sooner and Later (ECM)”
Whether Bobby Darin, Ella Fitzgerald or Louis Armstrong, one of those names leaps immediately to mind at the mention of “Mack the Knife.” All of … Read More “Julia Hulsmann Quartet with Theo Bleckmann: A Clear Midnight: Kurt Weill and America”