Shadow Garden
It’s grey here and rain keeps falling. But it sure is the perfect weather for listening. Sarah Buechi’s brand new release Shadow Garden just got in, and when I read today’s NZZ, there Continue reading
It’s grey here and rain keeps falling. But it sure is the perfect weather for listening. Sarah Buechi’s brand new release Shadow Garden just got in, and when I read today’s NZZ, there Continue reading
I’m visiting the MaMA (Marché des musiques actuelles) in Paris until Saturday. I am not here as an artist, but as a member of the foundation board of Fondation SUISA who is, along with Swiss Music Continue reading
It arrived on my doorstep earlier today, and it fits the season so very well: Christof May’s freshly released CD Deeper Green. It’s fall now, and it is darkening around here. Continue reading
Yesterday, I took my class at the HEMU to attend Kurt Rosenwinkel’s masterclass at the Montreux Jazz Academy. In a dreamlike setting, the students get to work with some oft Continue reading
Heute eingetroffen, die horen, deutsche Zeitschrift für Literatur, Kunst und Kritik. Band 259. Sonne, Mond und Sterne. Von Literatur und Musik. Mein Beitrag Klang, Rhythmus, Tanz: Komponieren für Gedichte inmitten von weiteren Beiträgen zu den Continue reading
Many years ago, I set to music a poem by Robert Frost, called Stopping By Woods On A Snowy Evening. I really loved this poem, the flow of lines, and in particular Continue reading
Jimmy Giuffre is a great example of a musician’s musician – one that is loved by fellow musicians and revered by generations to follow. What I love so much about him: his phrasing, his tone, Continue reading
They had great songs, those singers, yesterday, at the beautiful club at Jazzcampus Basel. Songs that stayed with me when I walked out into the night around midnight, after having Continue reading
Sono molto felice di poter annunciare un concerto in Italia. Di tornare in Italia. Quel paese magico, mitico. Domenica 8 novembre, ParmaJazz Frontiere Festival, Parma, Italia Susanne Abbuehl – Matthieu Continue reading
Starting on August 16, our concert at the JazzOnze+ Festival in Lausanne will be broadcast on Mezzo. I love the fact that you can choose from different dates and time Continue reading
Do you look out to-night? The moon rides like a girl through a topaz town. Emily Dickinson (fragment from a letter) If there is one Continue reading
Back home after some days in Berlin, where we mixed singer and composer Sarah Buechi‘s new record Shadow Garden (to be released by Intakt Records in the fall) in Martin Continue reading