The Night: Jazz

01:00

The Night: Jazz is jazz from Jordy de Muijnk’s personal collection. We’ll start with players from the Netherlands, the Ruud Breuls & Simon Rigter Quintet. They recorded the CD Rise and Shine in 2019.

1. Mr. T 05:56
2. Let’s Cool One 08:22
3. Blanton 07:28
4. Goodbye Cerbaia 07:20
5. Olivia’s Dance 08:04
6. Get Your Fringe Back 05:58
7. Passage of Jaco 10:18
8. Rise and Shine 05:59

Ruud Breuls – trumpet

Simon Rigter – tenor sax, flugelhorn

Jos Machtel – double bass

Marcel Serierse – drums

Karel Boehlee – piano, fender rhodes

Label: Challenge Records CR73480

https://www.challengerecords.com/products/15523908232216

02:00

The German magazine ‘Jazz thing’ came up with the series European Jazz Legends to celebrate the one-hundredth issue released in September 2013. A year later, one can look back on twelve issues in this series. The concert you’ll listen to first is by Alexander von Schlippenbach from 2015.

1. Gold Is Where You Find It 03:01
2. 12 Bars 05:07
3. The Gig 07:00
4. Serene 05:33
5. The Bells Of St. K. 05:07
6. Tropi 09:12
7. Something Sweet Something Tender 05:02
8. Devices And Desires 04:14
9. Les 06:29
10. Bishop 02:09
11. Every Cloud 06:25
12. Miss Ann 06:22
13. Epistrophy 06:17

Alexander von Schlippenbach – piano

Antonio Borghini – double bass

Heinrich Kobberling – drums

Rudi Mahall – bass clarinet

Label: Challenge Records International 71316

https://www.challengerecords.com/products/14482840671378

03:10

We’ll stay in the same theatre for the next CD on this Jazz Night at Concertzender. The Italian piano player, Enrico Pieranunzi, also was in the series ‘European Jazz Legends’.

1. Improtale 1 04:46
2. The Waver 08:03
3. Anne Blomster Sang 06:59
4. Improtale 2 06:13
5. Y.O.H. 06:41
6. Tales From The Unexpected 08:41
7. Improtale 3 07:41
8. Fellini´s Waltz 06:41
9. Improtale 4 02:24
10. The Surprise Answer 06:22

Enrico Pieranunzi – piano

Jasper Somsen – bass

Andre Ceccarelli – drums

Label: Challenge Records International 71315

https://www.challengerecords.com/products/14425808977583

04:15

The French tenor sax player, Matthieu Bordenave, recently released his third production with the German label ECM. Before this, he released an album with his trio and his quartet on Enja Records. La Traversée is an introverted album inspired by a trio formed by Jimmy Giuffre, Paul Bley and Steve Swallow.

1. River (Duet) 04:43
2. Archipel 07:52
3. Le Temps Divisé 02:45
4. Dans Mon Pays 04:35
5. The Path 04:53
6. Ventoux 05:46
7. Incendie Blanc 02:19
8. Chaleur Grise 05:04
9. River (Trio) 04:46

Matthieu Bordenave – tenor sax

Patrice Moret – double bass

Florian Weber – piano

Label: ECM 2683

https://www.ecmrecords.com/shop/1591107846/la-traversee-matthieu-bordenave

05:00

We’ll continue this night focussing on the Belgian contemporary jazz label W.E.R.F Records. W.E.R.F stands for Wasted Energy Record Factory, and they are located in Bruges. The trio Thunderblender recently released their first album, called Stillorgan.

1. Lament 04:05
2. Movin On! 03:22
3. Last Light Out 06:14
4. Doubt 07:33
5. Hope 06:44
6. Arrival 04:52
7. Last Minute Panic (interlude) 00:32
8. Panic Redux 04:18
9. Lights Out 05:26

Sam Comerford – tenor and bass saxophone

Hendrik Lasure – piano and effects

Jens Bouttery – drums and bass synth

Label: W.E.R.F Records

https://thunderblender.bandcamp.com/album/stillorgan

05:45

We would like to show you another release by the Belgian W.E.R.F Records. The Belgian-Japanese piano player Alex Koo is getting successful in the European jazz scene. His previous release Applesblueseagreen was highly praised. Now, Koo is back with Ralph Alessi with whom he recorded this album. He added the Hungarian percussionist Attila Gyárfás to Isolated Flying Object.

1. Nebula 05:45
2. Levitate! 08:46
3. Ready, Set, Go 03:36
4. Aurora 07:23
5. Maenads 04:48
6. Underwater Star Based Society 06:24
7. Toy Pianos 01:13
8. Source Of The Ten Thousand Things 11:08

Alex Koo – piano

Attila Gyárfás – drums

Ralph Alessi – trumpet and piccolo

Label: W.E.R.F 179

https://alexkooattilagyrfsralphalessi.bandcamp.com/album/identified-flying-object

06:35

For the final album of this jazz night on Concertzender, we’ll return to the Netherlands. In 2019, Marzio Scholten released a special album with his new trio consisting of Ernst Glerum and Wolfert Brederode.

1. Clockwork 04:59
2. Isolophilia 03:50
3. Lugar 03:12
4. Heartland 03:43
5. Rune 02:54
6. Bocanegra 06:11

Marzo Scholten – guitar

Ernst Glerum – bass

Wolfert Brederode – piano

Released independently

https://marzioscholten.bandcamp.com/album/isolophilia