Artist: Dieter Ilg Trio Title: Folk Songs Year Of Release: 1997 Label: FullFat Genre: Jazz Quality: Mp3 / 224kbps Total Time: 54:47 min Total Size: 101 MB WebSite:
Tracklist ------------ 01. Guter Mond Du Gehst So Stille 02. Es Tagt Der Sonne Morgenstrahl 03. Frère Jaques 04. Arirang 05. Wann Ich Des Morgens Frueh Aufsteh' 06. Im Maerzen Der Bauer 07. Alles Schweiget 08. Maienzeit Bannet Leid 09. In Stiller Nacht 10. So Sei Gegruesst Viel Tausendmal 11. Der Mond Ist Aufgegangen
Bassist Dieter Ilg is well-featured on two different trio dates. Folk Songs buy CD music Five songs have Benoît Delbecq on keyboards and drummer Steve Arguelles, while Ilg and Arguelles are joined on the remaining six numbers by guitarist Wolfgang Muthspiel. Folk Songs songs The songs are all traditional European folk melodies but are given very different treatments, from swinging sections to introspective ballads and quiet sound explorations. Folk Songs album for sale Although Delbecq and Muthspiel have their spots, Ilg has the lion's share of the solo space and the emphasis is more on the atmospheric ensembles than individual solos. Folk Songs CD music Although the musicianship is high, it is difficult to concentrate too closely on this often dreamy music without drifting off. Folk Songs buy CD music Perhaps if there were a bit more fire, this would have been a stronger outing. Folk Songs songs As it is, it manages to be well-intentioned, quite musical, and somewhat forgettable.
Personnel: Dieter Ilg (Bass); Wolfgang Muthspiel (guitar); Benoît Delbecq (piano, keyboards); Steve Arguelles (drums).