Tunisian oudist Anouar Brahem joins a trio of jazz greats

‘Twenty-five years on from his first jazz collaboration, this new album is a reminder of just how natural the combination of blues notes and taqsim (the traditional form of improvisation) can be in a master’s hands.’ - Read more...

Anouar Brahem

Blue Maqams

Anouar Brahem (oud), Dave Holland (bass), Jack DeJohnette (drums), Django Bates (piano)

ECM 576 7265   77 mins

Freya Parr

Published: December 26, 2017 at 10:00 am

‘Twenty-five years on from his first jazz collaboration, this new album is a reminder of just how natural the combination of blues notes and taqsim (the traditional form of improvisation) can be in a master’s hands.’ - Read more...

Anouar Brahem

Blue Maqams

Anouar Brahem (oud), Dave Holland (bass), Jack DeJohnette (drums), Django Bates (piano)

ECM 576 7265 77 mins

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Freya Parr

Digital Editor and Staff Writer, BBC Music Magazine

Freya Parr is BBC Music Magazine's digital editor and staff writer, editing and writing on all styles of music across both the website and print magazine. She has also written for titles including the Guardian, Circus Journal, Frankie and Suitcase Magazine, and runs The Noiseletter, a fortnightly arts and culture publication. Freya's main areas of interest and research lie in 20th-century and contemporary music. She's a regular sea shanty singer, folk obsessive and occasional flautist, pianist, organist and musical theatre director.
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