| Achirana | ||||
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| Released | 2000 | |||
| Recorded | October 1999 | |||
| Genre | Avant-garde jazz, Chamber jazz | |||
| Length | 69:39 | |||
| Label | ECM ECM 1728 | |||
| Producer | Manfred Eicher | |||
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Achirana is an album by Greek pianist and composer Vassilis Tsabropoulos recorded in October 1999 and released on ECM the following year. The trio features rhythm section Arild Andersen and John Marshall. [1]
The AllMusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 4 stars stating "As Tsabropoulos' debut, this is without doubt an auspicious beginning." [2]
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Vassilis Tsabropoulos is a Greek pianist, conductor, and composer.
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