Benjamin Schatz - Distant Light - COMPACT DISCS [CD]

After three acclaimed ECM recordings with Louis Sclavis (Sources, Salt and Silk Melodies, and Characters on a Wall), each of them attesting his improvisational resourcefulness, French pianist Benjamin Moussay was invited to record a solo album. Promontoire is the result, a thoughtful, reflective and profoundly lyrical album that is both a strikingly original statement and an admirable addition to ECM's distinguished solo piano series. Produced by Manfred Eicher, and recorded at Studios la Buissonne in January 2019. Album Tracks 1. 127 2. Promontoire 3. Horses 4. Don't Look Down 5. Villefranque 6. L'oiseau D'or 7. Chasseur de Plumes 8. Sotto Voce 9. The Fallen 10. Theme from Nana 11. Monte Perdido 12. Théa

Benjamin Lackner -InchSpindriftInch Back with a newly formed quintet, the German pianist Benjamin Lackner presents a different and exciting side of his composer approach. Subtle fanfares meet contemplative lyricism in a program of originals that always puts melody and ensemble chemistry first. Saxophone and trumpet take the lead, forming their own little ensemble section, and contribute elegantly interwoven lines and striking solos to an especially harmonious group sound and a tuneful set of songs. Verve tag Group; ECM; Jazz Album Tracks 1. Spindrift 2. Mosquito Flats 3. More Mesa 4. Chambary 5. See You Again My Friend 6. Murnau 7. Fair Warning 8. Anacapa 9. Ahwahnee 10. Out of the Fog

About Benjamin Cortez Pastor Benjamin Bio To many he is known as Benji, to others he is known as Pastor, but Benjamin Cortez is a Worshiper. Ever since Benjamin received the call of God in 1986, he's has been Singing a New Song.' A song of praise which has spand a life of Music Ministry. Benjamin started playing the piano on his fathers television program back in 1972. His father Pastor Alfonso Cortez taught him of few chords and got Benjamin started in music at the tender age of seven. WELCOME TO THE MINISTRY His mother a devoted pastor's wife and an incredible singer taught Benjamin how to sing. At age 17 he was hired as a pianist for The Cathedral Faith in San Jose, California later become the choir director. Benjamin has worked with renowned artist's like Ron Kenoly and others. He has traveled in the U.S. and oversees participating in worship events large and small. He now heads up a new ministry known as the WORSHIP NATION. He is planning some dynamic Worship Conferences designed to equip Worship leaders in Northern California. Some of Pastor Benjamin's compositions are scheduled for national by renound worship leader Clint Brown. Album Tracks 1. All Glory 2. Resurrection 3. Dwell 4. Delight Myself 5. One Day 6. Give Him All Your Praise 7. Like the Woman 8. I Am Whole 9. Give Thanks 10. Take a Little Time 11. One Day