Search results
New ECM release - At First Light ARTIST: TITLE: YEAR: Anderson, Arild: If You Look Far Enough: 1993: Arnold, Horacee
Biography. Technique. Honors. Discography. As leader. As group. As sideman or guest. References. External links. Ralph Towner (born March 1, 1940) [1] is an American multi-instrumentalist, composer, arranger and bandleader. He plays the twelve-string guitar, classical guitar, piano, synthesizer, percussion, trumpet and French horn. [2] Biography.
Dis is an album by Norwegian jazz saxophonist Jan Garbarek, recorded for ECM in December 1976 and released in May the following year. Garbarek is backed by American jazz guitarist Ralph Towner, with a guest appearance from Den Norske Messingsekstett on brass.
Jan Garbarek and Ralph Towner on 12 string and 6 string classical guitar and Den Norske Messingsekstett on brass on "Skygger" and the use of a Windharp (#1, 3, 6) built by Sverre Larssen by gusts of wind coming in from North Sea, creating tones and overtones and enhanced in a resonant body).
Ralph Towner nació el 1 de marzo de 1940 en Chehalis, Washington. Es un músico estadounidense cofundador de Oregon , uno de los más innovadores y creativos grupos de jazz de todos los tiempos. Aunque su formación inicial fue en el estudio de la trompa , es reconocido principalmente como guitarrista .
Jan Garbarek and Ralph Towner on 12 string and 6 string classical guitar and Den Norske Messingsekstett on brass on "Skygger" and the use of a Windharp (#1, 3, 6) built by Sverre Larssen by gusts of wind coming in from North Sea, creating tones and overtones and enhanced in a resonant body).
17 de dic. de 2010 · Added to this are the extended soliloquies of guitarist Ralph Towner, whose unmistakable 12-string graces three of the album’s six tracks. For the rest, he casts longer shadows with nylon. Garbarek plays like a blind scribe, scoring his runes into ephemeral surfaces: water, earth, and air.
