Arcado (album)

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Arcado
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Studio album by
Released1989
RecordedFebruary 1989
StudioBauer Studios, Ludwigsburg
Genre Contemporary classical music, Chamber jazz
Length51:04
Label JMT
JMT 834 429
Producer Stefan F. Winter
Mark Dresser chronology
Arcado
(1989)
Behind the Myth
(1990)
Hank Roberts chronology
Miniature
(1988)
Arcado
(1989)
Birds of Prey
(1990)

Arcado is the debut album by the Arcado String Trio, featuring violinist Mark Feldman, cellist Hank Roberts and bassist Mark Dresser. It was recorded in 1989 and released on the JMT label. [1] [2] [3]

Contents

Reception

The AllMusic review by Ron Wynn called it an "Intriguing, sometimes explosive, string session". [4]

Professional ratings
Review scores
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Track listing

  1. "Gartman's" (Mark Dresser) - 11:37
  2. "Griffin' Leroy" (Mark Dresser, Hank Roberts, Mark Feldman) - 0:22
  3. "Subtonium # Three" (Dresser) - 12:19
  4. "Kraine" (Dresser, Roberts, Feldman) - 0:29
  5. "Living Bicycles" (Roberts) - 5:49
  6. "Pastoral" (Dresser, Roberts, Feldman) - 0:47
  7. "Curve Ball" (Dresser) - 12:07
  8. "Ethel" (Dresser, Roberts, Feldman) - 0:30
  9. "West Bank Cindy"(Roberts) - 7:04

Personnel

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The Arcado String Trio was first an American, later international jazz trio active from 1989 to 1993. The ensemble was formed by cellist Hank Roberts, bassist Mark Dresser and violinist Mark Feldman. Roberts was replaced by Ernst Reijseger. The Trio has performed not only as a chamber music ensemble but also for a project by Manfred Niehaus (1991) with the WDR Rundfunkorchester Köln and as Double Trio together with the Trio de clarinettes of Jacques Di Donato, Louis Sclavis, and Armand Angster.

References

  1. Mark Dresser discography, accessed November 14, 2014
  2. Shimada, T., JMT label discography, accessed November 14, 2014
  3. Hank Roberts discography Archived 2014-10-11 at the Wayback Machine , accessed November 14, 2014
  4. 1 2 Wynn, R., Allmusic Review accessed November 14, 2014