Nocturne (Dmitri Matheny album)

Nocturne
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 1, 2005 (2005-07-01)
GenreJazz
LabelPapillon
Dmitri Matheny chronology
Santa's Got a Brand New Bag
(2000)
Nocturne
(2005)
The SnowCat
(2006)

Nocturne, the fifth album by American flugelhornist Dmitri Matheny, was released in 2005.[1][2]

Description

Flugelhornist Dmitri Matheny is recorded here with strings on 12 original compositions.[3] Nocturne was released in 2005 on the Papillon recording label. The San Diego Tribune said of the album, "A protege of the late trumpet great Art Farmer, [Dmitri Matheny] has carved out a singular niche as a player and composer by honing a chamber jazz aesthetic, a sensibility open to far-flung influences and instruments."[2]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Twilight"Dmitri Matheny2:31
2."Dragon Dance"Dmitri Matheny2:25
3."Whisper, Muse"Dmitri Matheny3:01
4."Emerald Buddha"Dmitri Matheny2:23
5."Longing"Dmitri Matheny1:10
6."Like a River"Dmitri Matheny3:43
7."Myth of the Rainy Night"Dmitri Matheny2:22
8."Sea of Tranquility"Dmitri Matheny2:20
9."Red Reflections"Dmitri Matheny3:22
10."Nocturne"Dmitri Matheny4:21
11."Penumbra"Dmitri Matheny3:40
12."Awakening"Dmitri Matheny1:32

Personnel

  • Dmitri Matheny, flugelhorn
  • Brad Buethe, guitars
  • Ruth Davies, bass
  • Deszon X. Claiborne, percussion
  • Jeremy Cohen, violin
  • Sarah Knutson, violin
  • Emily Onderdonk, viola
  • Marika Hughes, cello
  • Charles McNeal, saxophones
  • Bart Platteau, shakuhachi[2]
  • Karen Gottlieb, harp

References

  1. ^ Graham, Chuck (August 11, 2005). "CD REVIEWS". Tucson Citizen. pp. L8.
  2. ^ a b c Gilbert, Andrew (July 21, 2005). "INSPIRED BY THE DARK | Dmitri Matheny's music gets its distinctive tone from `these nighttime moods, dreamy and sensual': [1,2,6,7 Edition]". San Diego Union - Tribune. pp. NIGHT & DAY-34.
  3. ^ Graham, Chuck (July 28, 2005). "Seductive, dark new work showcased at summer series". Tucson Citizen. pp. L20.