Sunday, June 14, 2009


O jovem saxofonista Inglês de jazz, Loren Stillman, nasceu no 14 de junho de 1980 em Londres mas foi criado em Cróton-on Hudson em Nova York.
Desde cedo, tem recebido diversas honrarias por seu trabalho artístico como a Outstanding Performance Award em 96 e 98, A Rising Star Jazz Artist Award em 2004 da Down Beat Magazine e o Prêmio CMA/ASCAP por Adventurous Programming e o Prêmio Jovens Compositores em 2005.
A maioria das revistas especializadas, tem mencionado acerca de seu desenvolvimento musical de forma positiva. Em anos recentes excursionou pelas Estados Unidos e Europa com grupos liderados por Charlie Haden, Carla Bley, Paul Motian, John Abercrombie e Joe Lovano entre outros.
Entre seus discos destaque para "It Could be Anything" (2005) e "Brothers’ Breakfast" (2006) e "How Sweet It is" (foto) que receberam criticas elogiosas do New York Times.
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The jazz saxofonist and composer Loren Stillman was born June 14,1980 in London,England and raised in Croton-on-Hudson,New York. He has received two Outstanding Performance Awards (1996 and 1998) and the Rising Star Jazz Artist Award (2004) from Down Beat Magazine and received the CMA/ASCAP Award for Adventurous Programming and the ASCAP Young Jazz Composers Award in 2005.

He was a semifinalist in the 2002 Thelonious Monk Saxophone Competition] and in 2005 he received the CMA/ASCAP Award for Adventurous Programming and the ASCAP Young Jazz Composers Award.
He is hailed as “a writer and a stylist that has found a previously unoccupied slot in the jazz spectrum.” (Jazz Review UK) Stillman has been recognized as one of today’s truly original creative voices by The New York Times, Downbeat Magazine, JazzMan, Jazziz, JazzThing, Jazz-Times and National Public Radio. A former student of Lee Konitz and David Liebman, he has performed and recorded throughout the United States, Europe and Japan with his own ensembles, and with those led by Charlie Haden, Carla Bley, Paul Motian, John Abercrombie, Andy Milne’s Dapp Theory, Michele Rosewoman, Joe Lovano, Eivind Opsvik, Tyshawn Sorey, Vic Juris and The Village Vanguard Jazz Orchestra.
It Could Be Anything (2005, Fresh Sound),How Sweet it is (photo) and The Brothers’ Breakfast (2006, Steeplechase) received critical acclaim from the New York Times, and four star awards from BBC Jazz Review and Downbeat Magazine. Stillman has been a featured artist on WKCR, Weekend America and LIU Radio programming.
Fonte- Wikipédia
Tradução - Humberto Amorim

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