A mini-interview series for the upcoming Pivotal Arc release on Whirlwind Recordings.
#4 in the series is drummer/percussionist Satoshi Takeishi!
A master musician and artist, able to shift seamlessly from supporting the large ensemble to intimately backing a soloist, always with an ear to the overarching narrative of the piece.
Preorder available now (LP 180g limited edition, CD, DL):
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Month: July 2020
Mini- Interviews for PA – #3 1er violinist Olga Ranzenhofer (Quatuor Molinari)
A mini-interview series for the upcoming Pivotal Arc release on Whirlwind Recordings.
#3 in the series is 1er violinist and founder of the Molinari String Quartet, Olga Ranzenhofer! It was great to meet and work with her and the Quartet for the first time!
Preorder available now (LP 180g limited edition, CD, DL):
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Mini-Interviews for PA – #2 2e violinist Antoine Bareil of Quatuor Molinari
Introducing a mini-interview series for the upcoming Pivotal Arc release on Whirlwind Recordings.
#2 in the series is 2e violinist Antoine Bareil of the Molinari String Quartet!
It was great to meet and work with him and the Quartet for the first time!
Preorder available now (LP 180g limited edition, CD, DL):
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Mini-Interviews for Pivotal Arc – #1 bassist Mark Helias
Introducing a mini-interview series of the musicians from the upcoming Pivotal Arc (Whirlwind Recordings) release.
First up is bassist Mark Helias!
He’s been an integral part of several of my albums, including Ethereal Trio and Magic Numbers.
Preorder available now (LP 180g limited edition, CD, DL):
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Pivotal Arc – 2nd Single & Preorder!
Coming Friday – ‘String Quartet: Movement I’ – the second single from Pivotal Arc on Whirlwind Recordings
Here’s a sneak peek featuring Quatuor Molinari!
Single available to download with every preorder (LP 180g limited edition, CD, DL): wwr.dj/2Mwkuiv
Album also featuring: violin soloist Nathalie Bonin, vibraphonist Michael Davidson, bassist Mark Helias & percussionist Satoshi Takeishi with conductor JC Sanford!
Woodwinds: Jean-Pierre Zanella, Yvan Belleau, Brent Besner
Brass: Jocelyn Couture, Bill Mahar, David Grott, Robert Ellis
Molinari String Quartet: Olga Ranzenhofer, Antoine Bareil, Frédéric Lambert, Pierre-Alain Bouvrette
Tonmeister: David Travers-Smith
Video footage: Preston Beebe
Video production: QN
Album artwork from the collection “Touch base, Arctic Solargraphy” by Udo Prinsen with layout+design by Lee Hutzulak (Leisure Thief)
This project was made possible through the generous support of the Canada Council for the Arts | Conseil des arts du Canada
All compositions by Quinsin Nachoff SOCAN Music