Since 1985, KUVO has provided a rare blend of music & news. We broadcast the best in Jazz, Latin Jazz & Blues in addition to 17 locally produced, culturally diverse programs.
Since 1985, KUVO has provided a rare blend of music & news. We broadcast the best in Jazz, Latin Jazz & Blues in addition to 17 locally produced, culturally diverse programs.
As a saxophonist, composer and the Lamont School of Music’s new director of Jazz & Commercial Music Studies, Remy Le Boeuf has always had “big ideas” about music ideas that have led to a successful career as a jazz innovator and, most recently, as composer and arranger of two Grammy-nominated albums. In mid-November, his album, “Architecture of Storms,” was nominated for Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album, and his arrangement of the song “Minnesota, WI” for indie rock musician Bon Iver garnered a second nomination in the category of Best Arrangement, Instrumental or A Cappella. Called a “big record” in terms of ambition, scale and degree of difficulty, “Architecture of Storms” is the second album Le Boeuf has produced with his 20-plus-person jazz orchestra. His 2019 debut album, “Assembly of Shadows,” earned Grammy nominations for Best Instrumental Composition and Best Arrangement. Le Boeuf’s music is rooted in traditional jazz but influenced by contemporary
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Listen to this week’s playlist on YouTube and Spotify Iconic pianist/composer Fred Hersch was an early adopter of new technologies and new ways forward when the pandemic hit in early 2020. But he’s also been among the most eager to return to live performance and collaboration now that life has begun to resume some semblance of normality. … Continue reading