Raised in the tiny farming village of teaca transylvania, romania, ban grew up listening to folk songs performed at weddings, birthdays, holidays, and other celebrations at the age of seven, he moved to cluj, where he started classical piano and composition training he studied composition at bucharest music academy from 1992 to 1995. Ban and maneri were on tour in europe in the summer of 2011 with a project called tarkovsky redux, offering musical responses to the films of the iconic russian director. Lucian ban transylvanian folk songs the bela bartok field recordings by lucian ban john surman mat. That trackthe secondably represents transylvanian concert as a whole. Hires download news hdtracks, prostudiomasters, pono, etc.
Listen to samples and purchase audio files in flac and aacm4aformat. Jun 18, 2015 it was the last edition of the threeyear term of new york pianist of romanian origin, lucian ban, as a curator. This week howlings getting smug with his poker hand, waking up on a desert island and moaning about the grammys again. Hires download news hdtracks, prostudiomasters, pono. Transylvanian concert with mat maneri ecm, 20 songs from afar sunnyside, 2016.
Transylvanian concert lucian ban, mat maneri songs. Transylvanian concert marks an ecm debut for romanian pianistcomposer lucian ban and a welcome return for us violist mat maneri. It was important to make the catalogue accessible within a framework where s are respected. Albrecht maurer vioara mat maneri viola lucian ban pian. Jan 28, 2020 the transylvanian concert itself was, as lucian ban notes, rather unexpected and unique. Lucian ban is known from his duocollaboration with violinist mat maneri transylvanian concert, ecm, 20, his elevationgroup with abraham burton, john hebert and eric mcpherson as well as longstanding collaborations with alex. Sunnyside, 2010 but also with his work alongside maneri on transylvanian concert ecm, 20. Downloaded this from amazon after seeing lucian ban and mat maneri last. When romanianborn pianist lucian ban and grammynominated violinist mat maneri joined up for a concert in an opera house in targu mures in the middle of. Smart news keeping you current you can pay for this transylvanian music festival in blood dracula would totally approve of this payment system antonioflickr cc bysa 2. Incorporating lots of blues licks especially in composer lucian bans piano turns, as well as motifs from body and soul and lonely woman, its also built on exceedingly dark harmonies between ban and violist mat maneri and moves slower than a dirge.
Songs from afar by lucian ban, released 22 january 2016 1. May 03, 2015 lucian ban mat maneri transylvanian concert lucian ban piano mat maneri viola concert recording june 5, 2011 at culture palace, targu mures, transylvania recorded by tibor kacso mastered by christoph stickel and steve lake produced by lucian ban and steve lake pianist lucian ban, making his ecm debut, joins veteran violist mat maneri in an. Transylvanian concert marks an ecm debut for romanian pianistcomposer lucian ban and a welcome return for us violist mat maneri, in his 9th appearance for the label. Lucian ban was raised in a small village in northwest transylvania, in the region where bartok did his most extensive research and collecting of folk songs and grew up listening to both traditional and classical music. Transylvanian concert by mat maneri, released in 20 on jazzma records. This album adds microtonal violist mat maneri, who was part of the enesco group and who also was the other half of bans ecm debut album transylvanian concert. Mqs albums download mastering quality sound,hires audio. May 10, 20 check out transylvanian concert live in targu mure. Hires digital download mqs albums download page 188. Ban also has a duo with american violist mat maneri, transylvanian concert ecm, 20 where bans playing feels moodier and more brooding against the mahogany grain of maneris microtonal viola.
Ban and maneri transylvanian concert at jimmy glass jazz. Transylvanian concert may be the first, but is hopefully not the last time. Ban and maneri transylvanian concert at jimmy glass jazz 2017. Transylvanian concert ecm 20 lucian ban piano mat maneri viola when romanianborn pianist lucian ban and grammynominated violinist mat maneri joined up for a concert in an opera house in targu mures in the middle of romanias transylvania region, the music was, as jazz times puts it, as close as it gets to goth jazz. Aug 10, 2015 transylvanian concert marks an ecm debut for romanian pianistcomposer lucian ban and a welcome return for us violist mat maneri, in his 9th appearance for the label. Drawing upon european classical music, transylvanian folk, and modern postbop jazz, pianist lucian ban first emerged in his native romania the mid90s. Based in new york since 1999, he has drawn praise for varied releases including his 20 duo date with violinist mat maneri, transylvanian concert, and his 2016 quartet sessions with bassist. Transylvanian concert by lucian ban, released in 20 on ecm records. Pianist lucian ban has been a close associate for the past decade and an.
Downloaded this from amazon after seeing lucian ban and mat maneri last weekend at cornelia street cafe. Lucian ban mat maneri transylvanian concert lucian ban piano mat maneri viola concert recording june 5, 2011 at culture palace, targu mures, transylvania recorded by tibor kacso mastered by christoph stickel and steve lake produced by lucian ban and steve lake pianist lucian ban, making his ecm debut, joins veteran violist mat maneri in an impromptu duo concert. Apr 07, 20 transylvanian concert marks an ecm debut for romanian pianistcomposer lucian ban and a welcome return for us violist mat maneri, in his 9th appearance for the label. Transylvanian concert marks an ecm debut for romanian pianistcomposer lucian ban and a welcome return for us violist mat maneri, in his 9th appearance. Ban and hebert coled the octet which recorded enesco reimagined in 2009. The transylvanian concert itself was, as lucian ban notes, rather unexpected and unique. Lucian ban john surman mat maneri transylvanian folk songs. Viola improviser and composer mat maneri leads this trio with british uk legend evan parker on soprano and tenor saxophone and romanian expatriot and frequent collaborator lucian ban on piano, for ten compositions blending tradition, song, and improvisational tactics, recalling 20th century modern classical music in addition to jazz. Elevation has been a working ensemble for many years. Constantine until now for his life in music has been the dj and producer console and the groove that powers transylvania along, insistent and irresistible and a perfect match and synergy with the melodies and feel for this unique band. Violaist mat maneri has spent a quarter century carving out an artistic niche that marries avantgarde jazz with microtonal music, crafting offcenter masterworks like blue decco thirsty ear, 2000, sustain thirsty ear, 2002, and teaming with pianist lucian ban on transylvanian concert ecm records, 20 and sitting in on a compelling sideman slot on ches smiths the bell ecm records, 2016. Join songkick to track transylvania and get concert alerts when they play near you.
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