Jazz

Kurt Weill: Lonely House (Laika Records) February 26th 1933; the Burning of the Reichstag. Barely a month later, Kurt Weill, the only just recently celebrated composer of the “Threepenny Opera”, already the figure-head musician of the Entartete Kunst, (art banned as “Degenerate Art”), deeply wounded by the open slander that was to follow him even […]

Rainer Tempel: Eleven (Rodenstein Records)

David Chesky: Area 31 (Chesky Records)

Diane Reeves: Christmas Time Is Here (Blue Note) Vocals: Dianne Reeves Piano: Peter Martin Bass: Reuben Rogers Drums: Gregory Hutchinson Guitar: Romero Lubambo Saxophone: Steve Wilson Vibraphone: Joe Locke Percussion: Munyungo Jackson Sirius String Quartet –  Violin: Meg Okura, Gregor Huebner Viola: Ron Lawrence Cello: Dave Eggers Produced by Dianne Reeves & Peter Martin

Richie Beirach Trio: No Borders (Venus Records)