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Avishai Cohen Trio - Shifting Sands | LIVE at Maillon, 2021 (Strasbourg) ▼ more info below ▼ 🔔 Subscribe & turn on notifications for the greatest music: 🎥 Find more live concerts in our playlist: 📺 Watch 📍On Smart TV with our 24h TV channels: 📍On any device with concerts, documentaries and legendary performances: About: Discovered by the late Chick Corea, Avishai Cohen’s is on the path to a rich musical career. Present today on the stage of the Maillon in Strasbourg, the distinguished double bassist (not to be confused with the namesake trumpet player…) is playing, on this occasion, in the classy format known as the trio. Supported by Elchin Shirinov on piano and Roni Kaspi on drums, Avishai Cohen offers various titles from his album Shifting Sands. Released in a superb transparent vinyl case, this disc is present here with “The Window,“ an up-tempo theme with the air of a chase, thanks to “Below“ and its dreamlike atmosphere close to Ludovico Einaudi's miniatures, and via “Intertwined,” a piece marked by the round and woody sounds of the double bass. Coming from a multicultural family, the Israeli composer has been weaving a close link with the Mediterranean basin and Sephardic traditions for ages. If the present set does not formally evoke this melting pot (one thinks of the moving Ladino song of Yasmin Levy), the inherent solar dimension nevertheless goes in this direction. Confirmation with the significant “Joy,“ a confounding track of spontaneity and whose bow strokes only reinforce the luminous character of the whole... Follow Qwest TV Website: Facebook: Twitter: Instagram: Qwest TV is a hand-picked treasure trove of exciting live concerts of the greatest musicians of all time featuring artists like Ella Fitzgerald, Ms Lauryn Hill, Robert Glasper, Bill Frisell, Anderson Paak, Louis Cole and many more. Dive into the culture and history of music with our compelling music documentaries, interviews, and rare archive gems of Chet Baker, Max Roach, or Chuck Berry. We’re a global hub where the best of jazz, blues, funk and hip hop sit on the same stage as bossa nova, electronic, african music, indian raga and more! Step into a multicultural world curated by the one and only Quincy Jones who has already worked with Frank Sinatra, Michael Jackson, Celine Dion, and Aretha Franklin. Together with his Qwest TV team as well as legendary musicians from all over the world, Quincy Jones offers a special experience for music lovers hungry to connect to something new and unexpected. #avishaicohen #Maillon #QwestTV #Strasbourg #QuincyJones #ronikaspi #elchinshirinov #live #livemusic #performance #concert #jazz
