The Hilliard Ensemble
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This beautifully engineered disc concludes a four-album trans-millennial tale that helped define meaningful music. —
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Jazzwise, Editor's Choice, December 2019
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Presto Recording of the Week, 18th October 2019
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Officium
A hauntingly beautiful combination of medieval unaccompanied choral music and jazz saxophone.
Jan Garbarek (saxophone)
Hilliard Ensemble
no matter how one views so-called crossover...or the relative unwisdom of sticking to rigid musical boundaries, the evidence remains conclusive: ''Officium'' successfully transcends any limitations... —
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Officium Novum: Jan Garbarek & The Hilliard Ensemble
Jan Garbarek (soprano & tenor saxophones)
The Hilliard Ensemble (David James, countertenor, Rogers Covey-Crump, tenor, Steven Harrold, Gordon Jones, baritone)
Over the immanent, limpid voices Garbarek improvises equally immaculate counter-melodies. His contributions tend to be somewhat predictable, more decoration than improvisation in the fullest... —
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Rarum II / Selected Recordings
RecommendedJan Garbarek (tenor saxophone), Bobo Stenson Quartet, Palle Danielsson (double bass), Jon Christensen (drums), Bobo Stenson (piano), Ralph Towner (guitar), Kjell Johnsen (organ), John Abercrombie (mandolin), Naná Vasconcelos (drums & percussion), Jan Garbarek (soprano saxophone), Eberhard Weber...
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Penguin Guide to Jazz, 4 Star
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Terje Rypdal: Melodic Warrior
Terje Rypdal (guitar)
The Hilliard Ensemble, Bruckner Orchester Linz & Wroclaw Philharmonic Orchestra, Sebastian Perloswski & Dennis Russell Davies
Terje Rypdal is hard to pin down stylistically...His interest in unusual instrumental combinations and textures is reminiscent of his ECM stablemate Eleni Karaindrou, though rather different... —
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Selected Recordings I - VIII
Keith Jarrett (clavichord), Keith Jarrett (piano), Keith Jarrett (organ), Palle Danielsson (double bass), Jon Christensen (drums), Jan Garbarek (tenor saxophone), Keith Jarrett Quartet, Keith Jarrett Trio, Gary Peacock (double bass), Jack DeJohnette (drums), Bobo Stenson Quartet, Bobo Stenson (piano),...
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