A double cd set produced by fernando rosado for nuba records, to discover the flamenco jazz. Flamenco sketches began as a commission from the barcelona jazz festival to. Chano dominguez has achieved an unusual integration between the rhythms and languages of jazz and flamenco. Chano dominguez, is a spanish pianist from cadiz, andalucia. As a jazz piano listener, and long time fan of the great spanish tete montoliu, i found chano dominguez very elegantly and very creatively infusing flamenco notes and themes into this repertoir even though i am not a miles david fan as such. So it is not surprising that his repertory is eclectic, to the extent of including his own works such as alegria callada and songs like gracias a. Chano dominguez flamenco sketches erscheinungstermin.
Back in 2009, famed spanish pianist chano dominguez spoke to keyboard about his unique blend of flamenco jazz. Flamenco sketches pays homage to miles davis through chano dominguezs interpretations of the classic miles 1959 album kind of blue. Monday, june 4, 7pm triple door 216 union street presented by earshot jazz earshot jazz is pleased to present one of todays most celebrated jazz pianists and composers, chano dominguez, whose singular work is defined by his flamenco origins. Ive never listened to kind of blue oh, ive heard the tunes over the years. Chano dominguez mixing flamenco and jazz on the piano. Planningsredenen noopten chano dominguez om dit concert te verdagen van vrijdag 8 november naar zaterdag 29 maart. Dominguez does so in a perfectly performed and recorded album, flamenco sketches.
The classics follow the route of jazz chano dominguez in. Flamenco sketches, presented in collaboration with stanford live and john anson ford theatres is supported by presenter consortium for jazz, a program of chamber music america funded through the generosity of the doris duke charitable foundation. Modal phrygian steinway flamenco blues piano jazz jazz standard chano dominguez. Chano dominguez is one of the jazz musicians that have been recruited by flamenco, although, at least in this instance, chano had already had flamenco training, as the guitar was the first instrument that he learned to play, by ear. Dominguez has released over 20 albums as a bandleader, and collaborated extensively with other jazz artists including paquito drivera, gonzalo rubalcaba, joe lovano, chucho valdes, martiro, and wynton marsalis and the lincoln center jazz orchestra, he performs. Flamenco espagne flamenco jazz chano dominguez carlos. Earshot jazz is pleased to present one of todays most celebrated jazz pianists and composers, chano dominguez, whose singular work is defined by his flamenco origins. If you are an artist or agent, and would like your music removed from this site. Preteen joey alexander already sounds like a seasoned jazz master. Apr 07, 2012 he recorded flamenco sketches at the jazz standard in 2009, as part of an exchange organized by the volldamm barcelona jazz festival. He also ventured into rock, but at that time he was playing keyboard. Chano dominguez is a spanish latin jazz, post bop and flamenco pianist. In 2006 chano released cuentos del mundo 2006 lky recordssunnyside records, a nonjazz family project featuring tales and kids songs.
On previous offerings, dominguez has carved out a place where the various dance rhythms and sung cadences of flamenco find equal voice with jazz lyricism, exploration, and harmonic adventure. The indonesianborn piano prodigy has been blowing minds and. Flamenco sketches pays homage to miles davis through chano. In more than 40 years of his career, he has dazzled all kinds of audiences, including other musicians spanning both worlds of jazz and flamenco. The worlds of flamenco and jazz collide in a fascinating new collaboration which sees the great jazz pianist chano dominguez meeting the fantastic nuevo flamenco guitarist nino josele. The project was initiated by renowned producer fernando trueba for his label calle 54, and scheduled for autumn release. World fusion, latin jazz, flamenco cd chano dominguez. Teatros del canal bandolero, percussion blas cordoba kejio, voice and rhythm daniel navarro, dance and rhythm jose manuel gomez gufi leer en espanol the besttravelled pianist of our jazzflamenco is visiting madrid from his new york residence. He recorded flamenco sketches at the jazz standard in 2009, as part of an exchange organized by the volldamm barcelona jazz festival. Jazz flamenco en ronda con chano dominguez y jazzolea. Stream flamenco sketches by chano dominguez and tens of millions of other songs on all your devices with amazon music unlimited. Spanish pianist chano dominguez has made a jazz career in exploring its connections with the flamenco of his native cadiz.
His singular work is defined by his flamenco origins. In 2006 chano released cuentos del mundo 2006 lky recordssunnyside records, a non jazz family project featuring tales and kids songs. In this 1979 clip from dick cavetts talk show, jazz piano legend oscar peterson demonstrates how different jazz pianists and composersincluding art tatum, erroll garner, george shearing, nat king colewould approach a song, as well as a few techniques of his own. Jun 03, 2018 chano dominguez is one of the most celebrated of jazz pianists and composers. Performing on june 4 at the triple door, dominguez is joined by vocalist blas cordoba, flamenco dancer. Internationally renown spanish pianist chano dominguez was born in cadiz and grew up playing guitar, learning the tradition of flamenco. May 25, 2018 while already a star in his homeland, spanish flamenco jazz pianist and multiple grammy nominee chano dominguez won an international following with his appearance in calle 54, the awardwinning 2000 documentary about latin jazz. New flamenco sound verve, universal, a new look at combining jazz and flamenco music, touring spain and mexico. A blog supreme when these crosscontinental art forms meet, the result is beautifully rhythmic and dramatic. Flamenco jazz is therefore quite in keeping providing that the genres roots and general objectivity are welldosed.
Chano dominguez, the great pianist chano dominguez, found the most perfect way to return the favour to the great trumpeter, miles davis for paying homage to the music of spain and mr. Dec 06, 2009 chano dominguez the flamenco side of kind of blue jazz standard new york, ny december 3, 2009 i have a confession to make. Chano dominguez at the jazz standard the new york times. Video chano dominguez mixes flamenco and jazz keyboardmag. Thomas in the middle of a burning solo on the title track. Chano dominguez the flamenco side of kind of blue jazz standard new york, ny december 3, 2009 i have a confession to make. Dominguez has released over 20 albums as a bandleader, and collaborated extensively with other jazz artists including paquito drivera, gonzalo rubalcaba, joe lovano, chucho valdes, martiro, and wynton marsalis and the lincoln center jazz orchestra, he. At the forefront of flamenco jazz, he has shaped the direction of new latin jazz. Flamenco jazz is the combination of jazz and contemporary flamenco also known as flamenco nuevo. Jjs manuel flamenco jazz proofsrev semantic scholar. Chano dominguez, in his flamenco jazz version of this song at.
Chano dominguezs flamenco sketches the ford theatres. Ce quon a appele le flamenco jazz ne serait donc pas une deviance inepte, mais. Interview with chano dominguez 21 march 2006 translation. The cross pollination of jazz and flamenco is nothing new. New flamenco sound verve, universal, a new look at combining. Later in 2006, chano dominguez put together a larger band. Music profile for chano dominguez, born 29 march 1960. Chano dominguez trio chano dominguez piano horacio fumero bass david xirgu drums based on his album flamenco sketches blue note, 2012, chano pays homage to miles davis with his flamenco interpretations of the classic miles kind of blue album. What links here related changes upload file special pages permanent link page.
This anthology shows how pianist chano dominguez confronts pieces signed by thelonious monk. This latin jazz performance by saxophone and clarinetplayer paquito drivera and pianist chano dominguez, along with their ensemble, was recorded at madrids teatro real in 2006. Flamenco sketches, an album by chano dominguez on spotify. Titled for one of the albums iconic pieces, the event reimagines each of the albums tracks in a setting that is equal parts jazz and flamenco. Apr 15, 2016 for chano dominguez, fusion occurs naturally. In this reimagining of a jazz classic, the barcelonabased pianist puts his stamp on miles davis 1959 landmark, kind of blue. Flamenco jazz scores for piano chano dominguez chano dominguez on. Chano dominguez new flamenco sound donostiako jazzaldia 2006. The latter became the most prominent exponent of the style, collaborating with many important figures in the world of jazz and especially jazz fusion. Chano dominguez is one of the most celebrated of jazz pianists and composers.