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Tessa Souter And Alan Blackman Duo - Encore Performance at An Die Musik Live
Courtesy of Nicole Connelly | Posted on October 9, 2016
Where
An Die Musik Live
409 N. Charles Street
Baltimore, MD
Map
410-385-2638
When
Fri, October 28, 2016
8:00 pm
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Musicians
Tessa Souter
vocalsAlan Blackman
pianoAbout
Tessa Souter & Alan Blackman
Anglo-Trinidadian Vocalist Tessa Souter and Pianist Alan Blackman
Voted a Rising Star in the Downbeat Critics Polls two years in a row, award-winning New York-based vocalist, composer and lyricist, Tessa Souter’s “truly beautiful voice” (Sirius Radio) and penchant for exploring strikingly beautiful music mostly untouched by other singers has set her apart as “one of the finest and most fearless vocalists to have emerged in recent years.” (Boston Globe) She has made four critically-acclaimed albums: her Flamenco-tinged debut, Listen Love (2004); Nights of Key Largo (Venus, 2008), which garnered her a prestigious Swing Journal Gold Disc Award; Obsession (2009), for the multi-Grammy-nominated Motéma label; and her latest album, Beyond the Blue (Venus 2011- Motéma 2012), which was picked by the London Times as one of the Top Ten Jazz CDs of 2013, and which features jazz arrangements of classical gems adorned with her own “exhilaratingly mature lyrics.” (Neil Tesser, Chicago Examiner) She is currently recording her fifth album (with cellist Dana Leong, guitarist Yotam Silberstein, pianist Adam Platt, bassist Yasushi Nakamura and legendary drummer Billy Drummond) will be released this summer....