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Marilyn Crispell

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Marilyn Crispell is a graduate of the New England Conservatory of Music where she studied classical piano and composition, and has been a resident of Woodstock, New York since 1977 when she came to study and teach at the Creative Music Studio. She discovered jazz through the music of John Coltrane, Cecil Taylor and other contemporary jazz players and composers. For ten years she was a member of the Anthony Braxton Quartet and the Reggie Workman Ensemble and has been a member of the Barry Guy New Orchestra and guest with his London Jazz Composers Orchestra, as well as a member of the Henry Grimes Trio, Quartet Noir (with Urs Leimgruber, Fritz Hauser and Joelle Leandre), and Anders Jormin's Bortom Quintet. In 2005 she performed and recorded with the NOW Orchestra in Vancouver, Canada and in 2006 she was co-director of the Vancouver Creative Music Institute and a faculty member at the Banff Centre International Workshop in Jazz. In 2014 she led a three-week music residency at the Atlantic Center For the Arts, New Smyrna Beach, Florida, and in 2016 led a one-week residency at the Conservatory Manuel de Falla in Buenos Aires. In 2019 she will be a guiding artist at the Jazzdanmark Summer Session in Denmark. Currently she is touring and recording with two different trios: Joe Lovano's Trio Tapestry (with Carmen Castaldi) and a trio with Harvey Sorgen and Joe Fonda, as well as collaborating with Angelica Sanchez, Tanya Kalmanovitch, Gunhild Seim, Tyshawn Sorey, David Rothenberg and others.

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The Cave

Label: ILK Music
Released: 2025
Track listing: The Cave; My Spirit Heart; Improv #1; T.B.A.; Nine Tone Story; Into the Light; Improv #2; A Smile of a Butterfly.

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The Cave

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Label: ILK Music
Released: 2025
Duration: 05:37

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Article: Interview

Marilyn Crispell: Fearless, Deeply Sensitive and Shaping the Moment

Read "Marilyn Crispell: Fearless, Deeply Sensitive and Shaping the Moment" reviewed by Dean Nardi


As Marilyn Crispell talked about her multitude of recent recordings, either solo or with this trio or that quartet, she mentioned needing to pack her bags before going out on tour. She has lived in Woodstock, New York since 1977 and is comfortable there. “When I'm at home, not out recording, I look out in the ...

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Article: Album Review

Marilyn Crispell, Thommy Andersson, Michala Østergaard-Nielsen: The Cave

Read "The  Cave" reviewed by Mike Jurkovic


A temporal fragility warmly embraces as the The Cave opens with the title cut. And since a vast portion of the world's troubled population holds a childhood fear of caves and the potential human criteria that bound rowdy from them, things could get tricky. But they do not. Marilyn Crispell, in what could be another defining ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Sylvie Courvoisier & Mary Halvorson, Silke Eberhard & Yannick Peeters

Read "Sylvie Courvoisier & Mary Halvorson, Silke Eberhard & Yannick Peeters" reviewed by Maurice Hogue


Time to celebrate the women of today's creative jazz and at the same time recognize International Women's Day. New releases include Bone Bells from the magical duo of pianist Sylvie Courvoisier & guitarist Mary Halvorson, Being A Ning from German saxophonist Silke Eberhard's killin' trio, and Italian bassist Silvia Bolognesi's Jungle Duke which explores the music ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Jamie Baum, Jon Irabagon, and Cassie Kinoshi

Read "Jamie Baum, Jon Irabagon, and Cassie Kinoshi" reviewed by Jerome Wilson


This show features recent releases by Jamie Baum, Jon Irabagon, and Cassie Kinoshi as well as older music by Geri Allen, George Cables, and Barry Altschul. Playlist Henry Threadgill Sextett “I Can't Wait Till I Get Home" from The Complete Novus & Columbia Recordings of Henry Threadgill & Air (Mosaic) 00:00 George Cables “Up ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Chicago Edge Ensemble, The Exu, Laihonen/Innanen & Don Paul

Read "Chicago Edge Ensemble, The Exu, Laihonen/Innanen & Don Paul" reviewed by Maurice Hogue


This episode is a great example of the wide range of improvised music, ranging from the free jazz of the new European trio, The Exu, the Finnish pair of drummer Simo Laihonen and saxophonist Mikko Innanen and the Chicago Edge Ensemble, to solo piano by Joachim Kuhn, to NY underground legend Booker T (Not the Booker ...

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Jazz, Gnu and New: ECM Reissues To Excite Vinyl Fans

Read "Jazz, Gnu and New: ECM Reissues To Excite Vinyl Fans" reviewed by Joshua Weiner


ECM's “Luminessence" series pays tribute to the impressive legacy of Manfred Eicher's label, founded in Germany in 1969. Several of its most historic and beloved releases are being reissued on audiophile vinyl cut from the original analog tapes (or, in the case of more recent albums, from high-resolution digital masters) and presented in heavy gatefold sleeves ...

Album

Forest

Label: FSR Records
Released: 2024
Track listing: Forest; Overtones; Woolf Moon; Sandscape; Garden; Dulcimer; Borders; Air Dissolves; Rememberance; Green.


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