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Tord Gustavsen Trio at Turner Sims
Courtesy of Jo Roberts | Posted on February 24, 2022
When
Wed, May 18, 2022
20:00
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Tord Gustavsen Trio
band / ensemble / orchestraAbout
Norwegian pianist and composer Tord Gustavsen’s music continues to evolve, teasing out beautiful melodies and subtle rhythmic movements from a gentle and profound sonic space. In spring 2022, Tord releases his ninth album with the iconic ECM Records. An album combining both his mesmeric original compositions and hymns, this is music for the soul.
Gustavsen’s earlier trio albums had a quietness and grounded sensuality that immediately earned him a large international audience. Changing Places, Gustavsen’s 2003 recording debut with his trio, was ECM’s most successful debut in a decade. His 2018 album The Other Side embraced again the full-sounding simplicity of the ‘Nordic Blues’, setting it against expansive harmonic landscapes....