Shades of Noir on Jazz - Film and Music project
When
Nov 23, 2008 9:00 pm (Sunday)
What
Freak Lip Kill Band with
Herb Robertson – trumpets
Mat Maneri - Viola
Guest piano & saxophone
Film by – Ana Isabel Ordonez
Narrated by Yoon Sun Choi
Music composed by Herb ...
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Event details: Shades of Noir on Jazz - Film and Music project
Description
Freak Lip Kill Band with
Herb Robertson – trumpets
Mat Maneri - Viola
Guest piano & saxophone
Film by – Ana Isabel Ordonez
Narrated by Yoon Sun Choi
Music composed by Herb Robertson
The “Shades of Jazz on Noir” film presents excerpts from the classic film noir works of the 1940s and 1950s crafted to express the fatality, passion, and danger created by directors who pioneered the lively lighting techniques and psychologically expressive approach to classic noir. It’s is viewed from the Femme Fatale of those classics creating a fresh and unusual media experience.
This film combines the passion and despondency of classic film noir with the texture and dynamism of modern jazz, resulting in a unique, growth oriented experience for film, jazz and new music audiences.
This highly original project features the Herb Robertson’s Freak Lip Kill Band who will literally plate Jazz on Noir.
Herb Robertson – trumpets
Mat Maneri - Viola
Guest piano & saxophone
Film by – Ana Isabel Ordonez
Narrated by Yoon Sun Choi
Music composed by Herb Robertson
The “Shades of Jazz on Noir” film presents excerpts from the classic film noir works of the 1940s and 1950s crafted to express the fatality, passion, and danger created by directors who pioneered the lively lighting techniques and psychologically expressive approach to classic noir. It’s is viewed from the Femme Fatale of those classics creating a fresh and unusual media experience.
This film combines the passion and despondency of classic film noir with the texture and dynamism of modern jazz, resulting in a unique, growth oriented experience for film, jazz and new music audiences.
This highly original project features the Herb Robertson’s Freak Lip Kill Band who will literally plate Jazz on Noir.
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Herb Robertson
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Mat Maneri
Mat Maneri, born on October 4th, 1969 in Brooklyn, New York is an American composer, improviser and jazz violin and viola player, specifically derivatives such as the five-string viola, the electric six-string violin, and the baritone violin. He is the son of the saxophonist Joe Maneri. Maneri has recorded with Cecil Taylor, Matthew Shipp, Joe Morris, Joe Maneri, Gerald Cleaver, Tim Berne, Borah Bergman, Mark Dresser, William Parker, Michael Formanek, John Lockwood, as well as with his own trio, quartet, and quintet. He has also played on various band releases: Club d'Elf, Decoupage, Brewed by Noon, Paul Motian's Electric Bebop Band, Buf...Links
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