Alexander Hawkins
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Meshing classical music and jazz is a difficult trick to pull off, especially when your raw ingredients are as ‘tricky’ and as diverse as Olivier Messaien, Steve Reich, Pierre Boulez, Cecil... —
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Jazzwise, Editor's Choice, March 2021
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Other originals such as ‘Serene and Playful’ broaden the stylistic content further, making the point that the border between mainstream jazz, avant-garde and contemporary classical music can... —
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Harris Eisenstadt: You Have Options
François Houle (clarinet), Alexander Hawkins (piano), Harris Eisenstadt (drums)
Brooklyn drummer Eisenstadt and London pianist Hawkins ... join the classical-schooled Vancouver clarinetist Houle for a probing, sometimes playful session through tunes by Steve Lacy, Andrew... —
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Resonance & Rhapsodies
Roberto Ottaviano (soprano saxophone), Zeno De Rossi, Giorgio Pacorig, Marco Colonna, Giovanni Maier, Alexander Hawkins (piano), Danilo Gallo, Hamid Drake
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Roberto Ottaviano (soprano saxophone, vocalist), Giovanni Maier (instrumentalist, double bass), Alexander Hawkins (instrumentalist, piano), Zeno De Rossi (instrumentalist, drums), Marco Colonna (instrumentalist, bass clarinet), Eternal Love
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The formidably skilful and idiosyncratically receptive pianist and composer Alexander Hawkins.....demonstrates an intensity, clarity and melodic expressiveness within flinty repeating figures... —
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Carnival Celestial
RecommendedAlexander Hawkins with Neil Charles & Stephen Davis, Alexander Hawkins (piano), Neil Charles (double bass), Stephen Davis (drums)
…A gripping collage of synth-textures, enigmatic hooks, fleeting Thelonious Monkish references, and free-jazzy surges. —
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2023
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Break a Vase
Alexander Hawkins Mirror Canon (performer), Alexander Hawkins (piano), Richard Olátúndé Baker (percussion), Neil Charles (bass), Stephen Davis (drums), Otto Fischer (electric guitar), Shabaka Hutchings (flute, saxophone)
Two enormously productive UK musicians, Hawkins and Hutchings, join together (alongside bass hotshot Neil Charles, aka Ben Marc) for this intriguing album which takes its inspiration from West... —
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Jazzwise, Editor's Choice, June 2022
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