Friday 28 April 2006

STEVEN BERNSTEIN DIASPORA HOLLYWOOD

Steven Bernstein-trumpet, Clemens Salezny-saxophone, clarinet, D.J. Bonebrake-vibes, David Piltch-bass, Danny Frankel-drums, percussion

On the three ‘Diaspora’ albums he recorded, slide trumpeter Bernstein shows that Jewish music can keep its passionate character in every context. after Soul and Blues it is now the turn of the Hollywood film music, an ode to soundtrack composers like Max Steiner, always with an ironic approach because ‘Steven Bernstein, a trumpeter and rogue historian of jazz, believes that jazz should be closely associated with fun and also shock’, spoke the The New York Times.

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