(World Fusion, Ethnic Jazz) Ivan Mazuze (with Omar Sosa & Manou Gallo) - Ndzuti - 2013, MP3, 320 kbps
Ivan Mazuze (with Omar Sosa & Manou Gallo) / Ndzuti
Жанр: World Fusion, Ethnic Jazz
Страна: Mozambique
Год издания: 2013
Издатель (лейбл): Etnisk Musikklubb
Аудиокодек: MP3
Тип рипа: tracks
Битрейт аудио: 320 kbps
Продолжительность: 00:55:07
Наличие сканов в содержимом раздачи: нетТреклист:
01. Ndzuti
02. Nwana Wa Ku Kasa
03. Celina
04. Chant Des Immigrants
05. Pé Descalco
06. Conversations
07. Nguni
08. Ritmo De La Vida
09. Mosambik
10. Ma'Gogo
11. SatyagrahaДоп. информация: http://www.imazuzemusic.com
Об исполнителеSaxophonist and composer Ivan Mazuze initiated his studies in music at his home country Mozambique at the National Music School in 1987 with piano as first instrument. After 7 years of classical piano training Mazuze joined the woodwind section of the same school with jazz study approach with focus on improvisation. After finishing the basic elementary music school, Mazuze continued his studies at the Department of Jazz and Ethnomusicology at the University of Cape Town, South Africa.
Ivan Mazuze is Honors degree in jazz and composition studies and Masters graduate in ethnomusicology at University of Cape Town. Mazuze also writes ethnomusicological articles about music and trance in ritual practices, which has been released in the educational magazine “The Talking Drum”.
From the start Mazuze had a clear vision of what he had to do in order to reveal himself as a solo artist in the music industry.
Ivan realized that educating himself and mastering his instruments was not enough, and while studying he set up his own production and publishing company to handle the administration and business side of his career.
As with all aspiring musicians, at a young age, Mazuze dreamt of the day when he would record his own music.
But, for this disciplined musician, the dream became a goal, the goal became part of his ambition, the result was his debut album "Maganda (2009).
The album Maganda is a reflection of Mazuze’s musical journey and experiences in jazz and African "worlds" of music. Maganda was nominated for the following categories and awards:1. Best Afro World Group in the Oslo World Music Festival 2009.
2. Best Contemporary Jazz Album at SAMA awards 2010 (South African Music awards).
3. Winner in two categories for best Afro Jazz album and jazz/instrumental album at Mozambique Music Awards 2010.
4. Recommended best newcomer and saxophonist of 2010 at African Jazz Network.Mazuze has recently released his latest album namely Ndzuti (2012) which means, “shadow” in the ancient language of Xichangana of southern Mozambique. The music on the album Ndzuti has elements from both southern and West African traditions with Jazz based structures.
The album features African and Norwegian musicians residing in Scandinavian countries and guest artists such as the Cuban pianist Omar Sosa and the bassist and vocalist from Ivory Coast, Manou Gallo.The album Ndzuti has recently been chosen as recommended album at African Jazz Network 2012 and.as one of the key albums of the year 2012 by Music Information Center Norway (MIC) during the summer 2012.
Об альбомеMozambique's Ivan Mazuze is a saxophonist and composer with an academic expertise in ethnomusicology and jazzy performance side that shines throughout his latest release, Ndzuti, which means "shadow" in the ancient language of Xichangana in southern Mozambique. Ivan's jazzy repertoire contains a little Congolese and Cape Verde guitar work, Afro-Jazz leanings, and Norwegian heritage on the piano. Manou Gallo, from Ivory Coast, offers her singing talents, alongside Mali's Sidiki Camara on percussion and Cuba's Omar Sosa on piano. The light melodies, jazzy grooves, and African ambiance is plentiful and spirited. Fans of world jazz, Mozambique music, Afro-Jazz, Afro-Cuban music, and instrumental delights will find happiness in the sounds and vibes of Ivan Mazuze and his group ~ Matthew Forss
СоставIvan Mazuze - saxophone
Omar Sosa - piano
Manou Gallo - bass & vocal
Sidiki Camara - percussion
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