Thollem McDonas, a versatile and innovative musician, presents "Noble Art - Comprovisation Concert For Two Pianos," a captivating exploration of free jazz and avant-garde music. Released on July 1, 2009, under the Amirani label, this album is a testament to McDonas' unique approach to composition and improvisation. Spanning just over 40 minutes, the five-track album offers a rich and immersive experience that showcases the dynamic interplay between two pianos.
The album opens with "Alike to Me," setting the stage for a journey through intricate melodies and rhythmic complexity. "Down Twice" continues the exploration, delving into the avant-garde with its unconventional structures and harmonies. "On the Other Hand" brings a sense of balance and contrast, highlighting McDonas' ability to blend different musical elements seamlessly. "What a Morning" introduces a more uplifting and energetic vibe, while "Winnings for Backing" concludes the album with a reflective and introspective tone.
Thollem McDonas' mastery of the piano is evident throughout, as he navigates the boundaries of traditional jazz and avant-garde music. "Noble Art - Comprovisation Concert For Two Pianos" is not just an album; it's a celebration of musical creativity and innovation, offering a fresh perspective on the possibilities of piano duo performances. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a curious newcomer, this album promises a rewarding and engaging listening experience.
Thollem McDonas is a versatile American pianist, composer, and improviser, known for his boundary-pushing work in free jazz and avant-garde genres. Born on February 23, 1967, in the San Francisco Bay Area, McDonas brings a rich heritage of Irish and Cherokee descent to his music. A recipient of the 2006 National Endowment for the Arts Meet The Composer grant, he has toured extensively across North America and Europe, captivating audiences with his dynamic performances. Beyond his musical prowess, McDonas is also a singer-songwriter, activist, author, and teacher, showcasing his multifaceted artistic talents. His compositions span a wide range of styles, from free improvisation to Latin jazz, demonstrating his incredible sonic versatility. With a discography that includes notable works like "Infinite-Sum Game" and "Worlds in a Life, Two," Thollem McDonas continues to leave an indelible mark on the contemporary music scene.
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