8203;Emma Smith studied double bass at the Royal College of Music where she was trained in classical double bass technique and repertoire. Building on the language of classical music, and exploring the story-telling aspect of folk music from different parts of the world, Emma has forged a career as a composer and improviser which has seen her. Headlining Glastonbury and playing Madison Square Gardens with the. On the Plastic Beach World Tour,. And composes, performs and improvises with her duo.

Jazz, dance, art, music and culture. But mostly jazz! Welcome to my blog. Welcome to the new home for my posts on jazz and other cultural things which interest me. I have been blogging on another platform, as well as doing occasional reviews for the LondonJazz. Blog for a while, and decided to gather things together on WordPress. I have compiled an index. This entry was posted in Uncategorized.

Is a saxophonist and composer who has released over 50 CDs and toured and broadcast worldwide. He has written music for film, television, theatre, radio and art installations and much of his work explores the boundaries and ambiguities between what is conventionally seen as improvisation and composition. Raymond conducts an improvisers orchestra in Tallin. Massimo Ricci, Touching Extremes.