http://anzicrecords.com Just another WordPress weblog Mon, 06 Oct 2008 15:54:56 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Anat Cohen's Notes From The Village was released on Tuesday, September 9th to enthusiastic response; The New York Times’ Nate Chinen wrote that “Notes From The Village is a resounding confirmation; yes, she is the real deal and she’s moving in the right direction.”; DownBeat Magazine awarded the release four ... http://anzicrecords.com/2008/09/10/enthusiastic-responses-to-notes-from-the-village/ Notes From The Village, Anat Cohen's latest album will be release on Tuesday, September 9th. Recorded this spring at Avatar studios in NYC, the album captures the thrilling energy of Anat's live shows, and proves her to be an artistically adventurous writer and performer. Cohen leads her quartet of some ... http://anzicrecords.com/2008/09/07/anat-cohens-notes-from-the-village-to-be-released-september-9/ Readers of the 56th Annual DownBeat Magazine Critic's Poll, in the August issue, will find Anzic Records thoroughly represented with saxophonist/clarinetist/composer Anat Cohen and pianist/composer Jason Lindner claiming the #1 spot in the Rising Star-Clarinet and Rising Star-Big Band categories respectively. Trumpeter/composer Avishai Cohen came in at #5 in ... http://anzicrecords.com/2008/07/21/anzic-artists-on-downbeats-56th-critics-poll/ Congratulations to Anat Cohen, who was named Clarinetist of the Year (2008) by the Jazz Journalists Association (JJA) for the second consecutive year. This marks the first time in the history of the awards that an artist has earned top clarinet honors two years running. Don't miss Anat's upcoming performance ... http://anzicrecords.com/2008/06/23/anat-cohen-earns-second-consecutive-clarinetist-of-the-year-honors/ Anzic Records is proud to announce the release Third World Love's New Blues - available in stores and online today. Owen McNally of the Hartford Courant says "With its sophisticated, seductive synthesis of jazz, African, Latin and Middle Eastern music, Third World Love (TWL) has been inspiring large, young crowds ... http://anzicrecords.com/2008/03/04/third-world-loves-new-blues-is-released/ Anat Cohen is DeeDee Bridgewater's guest on the February 28 edition of her NPR show JazzSet. The show presents the Anat Cohen Quartet's live performance at the Kennedy Center on May 11, 2007, and also includes short interviews with Anat. Listen to the full show here. http://anzicrecords.com/2008/03/03/anat-cohen-on-jazzset-with-deedee-bridgewater/ The Choro Ensemble is John Schaefer's guest on the February 27 edition of SoundCheck, 2:00pm EST. The group will play in the studio and talk about their latest album Nosso Tempo, and their latest tour in Barzil. Tune in on the WNYC SoundCheck Website. http://anzicrecords.com/2008/02/27/choro-ensemble-on-wnycs-soundcheck/ Anat Cohen and the Anzic Orchestra received the Nightlife 2008 Award for Outstanding Jazz Combo. The group Waverly Seven was among the finalists for the same award. Anat received the award on January 28th in New York City's Town Hall in an evening that included a performance by her quartet. ... http://anzicrecords.com/2008/01/29/anat-cohen-anzic-orchestra-receive-2008-nightlife-award/ Anat Cohen was Marian McPartland's guest in a recent broadcast of the show Piano Jazz. Click here to listen to the full program, including Anat and Marian's performances of Body and Soul, Caravan, Don't Explain, No Greater Love, Ambiance, Someday Sweetheart, Corcovado and Moonlight. http://anzicrecords.com/2008/01/05/anat-cohen-on-marian-mcpartlands-piano-jazz/ The Choro Ensemble is Vin Scelsa's guest on his legendary radio show 'Idiot's Delight'. The group, having recently returned from a month-long tour in Brazil, will play in the studio, and share stories. If you are in the New York Metro area tune in to WFUV (90.7 on you FM ... http://anzicrecords.com/2007/12/29/choro-ensemble-on-idiots-delight/