2012 in jazz

none 2012 Carla Bley 05N8727.jpg Carla Bley, Moers Festival 2012. 2011 2013 2012 jazz This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 2012. thumb|250px|Steve Swallow at the Moers Festival 2012. Events thumb|Andy Sheppard at the Moers Festival 2012. thumb|Evan Parker at the Moers Festival 2012. thumb|Mick Barr at the Moers Festival 2012. January 25 – The very first Bodø Jazz Open started in Bodø, Norway (January 25–28).http://www.bodojazzopen.no/?a_id=911&ac_parent=1&PHPSESSID=5cad02a5d5a1c39f212d9f8dbb9da5b5 Marilyn Mazur til Bodø Jazz Open 2012 2016-02-26 February 3 April 30 is designated as International Jazz Day to celebrate Jazz music as a rich cultural heritage, a product of cultural collaboration and a universal language of tolerance and freedom, unanimously by the United Nations Educational, Scientific & Cultural Organization (UNESCO).http://jazzday.com/2012/04/international-jazz-day-to-be-celebrated-with-all-star-concerts-in-new-orleans-and-new-york International Jazz Day April 30 News 28 April 2012 International Jazz Day 2016-04-30 The 14th Polarjazz Festival started in Longyearbyen, Svalbard (February 1–5).May 2022 7 – The 7th Ice Music Festival started in Geilo, Norway (February 7 – 10).http://www.icemusicfestival.no/about Ice Music Festival Information Ice Music Festival 2016-04-24 2016-05-08 https://web.archive.org/web/20160508170518/http://www.icemusicfestival.no/about dead March 2 – The 8th Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival started in Jakarta, Indonesia (March 2–4).http://web.javajazzfestival.com/2012 Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival 2, 3, 4 2012 Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival 2016-04-24 https://web.archive.org/web/20160114222946/http://web.javajazzfestival.com/2012/ 2016-01-14 dead 30 – The 39th Vossajazz started in Voss, Norway (March 30 - April 2).http://vossajazz.no/2011/04/page/5 Månadleg arkiv: april 2011 no Vossajazz 2015-04-19 31 Sigrid Moldestad was awarded Vossajazzprisen 2012.http://www.hordaland.no/Hordaland-fylkeskommune/Kultur/Arkiv---kultur/2012/April/VOSSA-JAZZ-PRISEN-2012-til-Sigrid-Moldestad- VOSSA JAZZ-PRISEN 2012 til Sigrid Moldestad no Hordaland Fylkeskommune 2015-04-21 https://archive.today/20150422103013/http://www.hordaland.no/Hordaland-fylkeskommune/Kultur/Arkiv---kultur/2012/April/VOSSA-JAZZ-PRISEN-2012-til-Sigrid-Moldestad- 2015-04-22 dead Karl Seglem performs the commissioned work Som Spor at Vossajazz.http://www.dagbladet.no/2012/04/01/kultur/vossa_jazz/musikk/festivaler/jazz/20935267 "Verdensjazz" som bestilt no Dagbladet 2015-04-21 April 25 – The 18th SoddJazz started in Inderøy, Norway (April 25–29).http://www.inderoy.no/2012/04/soddjazz-2012 Soddjazz 2012 no Inderoy.no 2016-02-25 27 – The 1st Torino Jazz Festival started in Turin (April 27 – May 1).http://torinodailyphoto.blogspot.no/2012/04/torino-jazz-festival.html Torino Jazz Festival 27 April 2012 TorinoDailyPhoto.blogspot.no 2018-03-02 30 – The International Jazz Day.http://jazzday.com International Jazz Day International Jazz Day 2016-04-30 https://web.archive.org/web/20170530015014/http://jazzday.com/ 2017-05-30 dead May 5 – The Norwegian trumpeter Mathias Eick Quintet was recipient of the 2012 BMW Welt Jazz Award in Germany.http://www.listento.no/mic.nsf/doc/art2012050713222336042114 Mathias Eick Quintet wins the BMW Welt Jazz Award 2012 Andreasen Guttorm ListenTo.no 2012-05-07 2016-02-26 2016-03-04 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304062021/http://www.listento.no/mic.nsf/doc/art2012050713222336042114 dead 23 – The 40th Nattjazz started in Bergen, Norway (May 23 – June 2)https://underskog.no/kalender/86283_nattjazz-2012-23-mai-2-juni/forestilling/133445 NATTJAZZ 2012 / 23. mai - 2. juni no UnderSkog.no 2016-02-26 25 – The 41st Moers Festival started in Moers, Germany (May 25 – 28).http://www.europejazz.net/articles/moers-festival-pfingsten-may-25-28-2012 Moers Festival: Pfingsten, May 25 - 28, 2012 EuropeJazz.net 2016-03-04 June 17 – The 24th Jazz Fest Wien started in Vienna, Austria (June 17 – July 9).http://www.viennajazz.org/en/history-2012 Jazz Fest Wien 2012: June 17 – July 09 Jazz Fest Wien 2016-04-24 28 – The 32nd Montreal International Jazz Festival started in Montreal, Quebec, Canada (June 28 - July 7).http://www.montrealjazzfest.com/flipbooks/programmes/Default.aspx?annee=2012&lang=en Festival International de Jazz de Montréal 2012 Montreal International Jazz Festival 2016-02-26 https://web.archive.org/web/20160305220426/http://www.montrealjazzfest.com/flipbooks/programmes/Default.aspx?annee=2012&lang=en 2016-03-05 dead 29 – The 46th Montreux Jazz Festival started in Montreux, Switzerland (June 29 – July 14).http://www.montreuxjazzfestival2012.com/2012/en/program12/free Montreux Jazz Festival 2012 Montreux Jazz Festival 2016-02-26 https://web.archive.org/web/20160313223340/http://www.montreuxjazzfestival2012.com/2012/en/program12/free 2016-03-13 dead July 4 – The 48th Kongsberg Jazzfestival started at Kongsberg, Norway (July 4–7).http://gaffa.com/Festivalguide/festival/226 Kongsberg Jazzfestival: 4. –7. juli 2012 Kongsberg Gaffa.com 2016-02-26 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304041645/http://gaffa.com/Festivalguide/festival/226 2016-03-04 dead 6 The 37th North Sea Jazz Festival started in The Hague, Netherlands (July 6 – 8).http://www.northseajazz.com/en/program/2012 North Sea Jazz Festival 2012 North Sea Jazz Festival 2016-04-24 The 34th Copenhagen Jazz Festival started in Copenhagen, Denmark (July 6 – 15).http://cphjazz.bigcartel.com/product/festival-poster-copenhagen-jazz-festival-2012 Copenhagen Jazz Festival 2012 2016-02-26 https://web.archive.org/web/20160305122341/http://cphjazz.bigcartel.com/product/festival-poster-copenhagen-jazz-festival-2012 2016-03-05 dead 7 – Ola Kvernberg was recipient of the Kongsberg Jazz Award (DNB.prisen) 2012 at the Kongsberg Jazzfestival.http://jazzinorge.no/2012/07/07/dnb-prisen-til-ola-kvernberg DNB-prisen til Ola Kvernberg no JazzINorge.no 2016-02-26 2015-04-24 8 – The 65th Nice Jazz Festival started in Nice, France (July 8 – 12).May 2022 14 – The 47th Pori Jazz Festival started in Pori, Finland (July 14 – 21).http://www.setlist.fm/festival/2012/pori-jazz-festival-2012-1bd6dd90.html Pori Jazz Festival 2012 Setlists Setlist.fm 2016-02-26 16 – The 52nd Moldejazz started in Molde, Norway with Jon Balke as artist in residence (July 16–21).http://www.moldejazz.no/2012/index.php?page_id=16622 2012 Artists! no Moldejazz 2016-02-26 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304114406/http://www.moldejazz.no/2012/index.php?page_id=16622 2016-03-04 dead 17 Mopti was awarded the JazzIntro 2012 at Moldejazz.http://www.mic.no/nmi.nsf/micdoc/art2012071814282518462348 Jazzprisfestivalen i Molde no MIC.no 2016-02-26 Anja Eline Skybakmoen was awarded the Jazztalent 2012 at Moldejazz. Albatrosh was awarded the JazZtipendiat 2012 at Moldejazz. 19 – The 47th San Sebastian Jazz Festival started in San Sebastian, Spain (July 19 – 23).https://no.pinterest.com/pin/193232640232055292/ San Sebastian Jazz Festival 2012 Pinterest.com 2016-02-26 August 3 – The 56th Newport Jazz Festival started in Newport, Rhode Island (August 3 – 5).http://www.pollstar.com/news_article.aspx?ID=799007 Newport Jazz Festival Reveals 2012 Lineup Pollstar.com 2012-03-13 2016-04-24 2016-06-29 https://web.archive.org/web/20160629130423/http://www.pollstar.com/news_article.aspx?ID=799007 dead 8 – The 26th Sildajazz started in Haugesund, Norway (August 8–12).http://www.scanticket.no/Evt_Show.aspx?Shw_Id=903 Sildajazz 2011 no ScanTicket.no 2016-02-26 https://archive.today/20150422080919/http://www.scanticket.no/Evt_Show.aspx?Shw_Id=903 2015-04-22 dead 10 Marte Eberson was awarded the Sildajazzprisen 2012.http://jazzinorge.no/2012/08/13/sildajazzpris-til-marte-eberson Sildajazzpris til Marte Eberson no Camilla Slaattun Brauer JazzINorge.no 2012-08-13 2016-02-25 The 28th Brecon Jazz Festival started in Brecon, Wales (August 10 – 12).http://www.efestivals.co.uk/festivals/breconjazz/2010 Brecon Jazz Festival 2010 eFestivals.co.uk 2016-04-24 2016-05-08 https://web.archive.org/web/20160508183205/http://www.efestivals.co.uk/festivals/breconjazz/2010 dead 13 The 27th Oslo Jazzfestival started in Oslo, Norway (August 13–18).http://www.ballade.no/sak/bugge-wesseltoft-priset no Bugge Wesseltoft priset Ballade.no 2012-08-14 2016-02-26 Bugge Wesseltoft was recipient of the Ella-prisen 2012 at the Oslo Jazzfestival. September 3 – The 8th Punktfestivalen started in Kristiansand, Norway (September 3 – 5).https://www.nightlife8hrs.com/kristiansand-festivals-punkt-festivalen Punkt-festivalen no Nightlife8hrs.com 2016-04-24 https://web.archive.org/web/20160514010515/https://www.nightlife8hrs.com/kristiansand-festivals-punkt-festivalen 2016-05-14 dead 16 – The 55th Monterey Jazz Festival started in Monterey, California (September 16 – 18).http://jazztimes.com/articles/55839-review-monterey-jazz-festival-2012 Review: Monterey Jazz Festival 2012 - 55th annual event featured an all-star lineup Josef Woodard JazzTimes 2012-09-26 2016-04-24 October 1 – The 29th Stockholm Jazz Festival started in Sweden (October 1 – 7).http://www.festivalinfo.se/festival/stockholm-jazz-festival-2012 Stockholm Jazz Festival 2012 Festivalinfo.se 2016-02-28 November 9 – 21st London Jazz Festival started in London, England (November 9 – 18).http://www.efestivals.co.uk/festivals/londonjazz/2012 London Jazz Festival 2012 eFestivals.co.uk 2016-02-26 November 19 - New jazz band GoGo Penguin is formed and releases their debut albumEyles John 2012 Music – Review of GoGo Penguin – Fanfares https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/rz4z/ live https://web.archive.org/web/20171126092531/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/rz4z/ Nov 26, 2017 24 September 2017 BBC December Album released +MonthDayAlbumArtistLabelNotesRef.January27The WellTord Gustavsen QuartetECM RecordsTord Gustavsen / Tord Gustavsen Quartet - The Well http://www.allmusic.com/album/the-well-mw0002268077 2016-02-26 Allmusic.comKlangkammer 1Stian OmenåsNorCDStian Omenås – Klangkammer 1 27 January 2012 http://www.discogs.com/Stian-Omen%C3%A5s-Klangkammer-1/release/3406127 2016-02-26 Discogs.comFebruary28Black RadioRobert Glasper ExperimentBlue Note RecordsAwarded Grammy Award for Best R&B Album at the 55th Annual Grammy AwardsRobert Glasper Artist GRAMMY.com https://www.grammy.com/artists/robert-glasper/11540 2024-12-28 grammy.comBlack Radio - Robert Glasper, Robert Glasper E... AllMusic https://www.allmusic.com/album/black-radio-mw0002266610 2024-12-28 enMarch20Radio Music SocietyEsperanza SpaldingHeads Up InternationalAwarded Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Album and Grammy Award for Best Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s) at the 55th Annual Grammy AwardsEsperanza Spalding Artist GRAMMY.com https://www.grammy.com/artists/esperanza-spalding/10114 2024-12-28 grammy.comRadio Music Society, by esperanza spalding https://esperanzaspalding.bandcamp.com/album/radio-music-society 2024-12-28 esperanza spalding enApril10Seeds from the UndergroundKenny GarrettMack Avenue RecordsNominated for Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Album and Grammy Award for Best Improvised Jazz Solo at the 55th Annual Grammy AwardsKenny Garrett Artist GRAMMY.com https://www.grammy.com/artists/kenny-garrett/10170 2024-12-28 grammy.comSeeds from the Underground, by Kenny Garrett https://kennygarrett.bandcamp.com/album/seeds-from-the-underground 2024-12-28 Kenny Garrett enMay8ReminderPixelCuneiform RecordsLindsay Bruce 2012-06-11 Pixel: Reminder https://www.allaboutjazz.com/reminder-pixel-cuneiform-records-review-by-bruce-lindsay 2016-02-27 All About Jazz15Double ExposureJohn PizzarelliTelarcMUSIC http://johnpizzarelli.com/music.html dead https://web.archive.org/web/20180826021406/http://johnpizzarelli.com/music.html 2018-08-26 2018-09-03 John Pizzarelli Official Website22Initial HereLinda May Han OhGreenleaf MusicLinda Oh – Initial Here https://www.allmusic.com/album/initial-here-mw0002304662 2017-11-15 AllMusicJune12Unity BandPat MethenyNonesuch Recordsalbum mw0002351440 Overview Unity Band - Pat Metheny : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards : AllMusic Thom Jurek 2016-02-25September1BarxetaAcuña • Hoff • MathisenLosen RecordsAcuña* • Hoff* • Mathisen* – Barxeta September 2012 https://www.discogs.com/Acu%C3%B1a-Hoff-Mathisen-Barxeta/release/4337843 2016-02-27 Discogs.com11Alive at the VangaurdFred Hersch TrioRecorded at the Village VanguardAlive at the Vanguard - Fred Hersch, Fred Hers... AllMusic https://www.allmusic.com/album/alive-at-the-vanguard-mw0002413339 2024-12-28 en25Made PossibleThe Bad PlusE1 musicThe Bad Plus - Made Possible 2012 https://www.discogs.com/release/4380317-The-Bad-Plus-Made-Possible?srsltid=AfmBOoqW14lMGqMnXb11dlpxgP6QcgiqO9cQ-_g0_cCVnzacpiKTgEtx 2024-12-28 enOctober16Siren TerpsichoreIke MorizMosquito Records London Pty Ltd.produced by Ike Moriz2012-10-01 Ike Moriz - Siren Terpsichore (2012, CD) https://www.discogs.com/Ike-Moriz-Siren-Terpsichore/release/15520572 2020-10-17 Discogs DiscogsNow Here ThisJohn McLaughlin and the 4th DimensionAbstract LogixPatterson Ian 2012-10-22 John McLaughlin & The 4th Dimension: Now Here This http://www.allaboutjazz.com/now-here-this-john-mclaughlin-abstract-logix-review-by-ian-patterson.php 2016-02-27 All About JazzNovember12Dream LogicEivind AarsetECM RecordsProduced by Jan BangKelman John 2012-12-05 Eivind Aarset: Dream Logic (2012) https://www.allaboutjazz.com/dream-logic-eivind-aarset-ecm-records-review-by-john-kelman 2016-02-27 All About Jazz13Star of JupiterKurt RosenwinkelKurt Rosenwinkel - Star Of Jupiter 2012 https://www.discogs.com/release/4024127-Kurt-Rosenwinkel-Star-Of-Jupiter?srsltid=AfmBOor_UMO6b16TpVfdK6r-KXbzUfVUnjBCJw_FIvKyceV8vDFZ9hUy 2024-12-28 en19FanfaresGoGo PenguinGondwana RecordsDiscogs: GoGo Penguin – Fanfares (2012, CD) - Discogs, accessdate: May 23, 2023 Deaths January 4 – Totti Bergh, Norwegian saxophonist (born 1935).http://www.nrk.no/kultur/totti-bergh-er-dod-1.7940362 Totti Bergh er død no Erling Wicklund Erling Wicklund NRK 2012-01-04 2016-02-26 9 – Ernie Carson, American cornetist, pianist, and singer (born 1937). 18 – Keshav Sathe, Indian tabla player (born 1928). 20 Etta James, American singer (born 1938). John Levy, American upright-bassist (born 1912).https://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/25/arts/music/john-levy-bassist-and-talent-manager-dies-at-99.html John Levy, Bassist and Talent Manager, Dies at 99 Nate Chinen The New York Times 2012-01-24 2016-04-15 21 – Herbie Harper, American trombonist (born 1920). 26 – Clare Fischer, American keyboardist, composer, arranger, and bandleader (born 1928).https://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/03/arts/music/clare-fischer-arranger-and-keyboardist-is-dead-at-83.html Clare Fischer, Arranger and Keyboardist, Is Dead at 83 Steve Smith The New York Times 2012-02-02 2016-04-15 27 – Kay Davis, American singer (born 1920). February 6 Billy Bean, American guitarist (born 1933). Noel Kelehan, Irish musician and conductor, RTÉ Concert Orchestra (died 2012). 22 Eivin One Pedersen, Norwegian accordionist and pianist (born 1956).http://www.mic.no/symfoni/kontakt.nsf/pub/per2012031509315535981689 Eivin One Pedersen no MIC.no 2016-03-28 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20160304034004/http://www.mic.no/symfoni/kontakt.nsf/pub/per2012031509315535981689 2016-03-04 Mike Melvoin, American pianist, composer, and arranger (born 1937). 24 – Bob Badgley, American upright bassist (born 1928). 25 – Red Holloway, American tenor saxophonist (born 1927).https://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/29/arts/music/red-holloway-swinger-of-the-sax-dies-at-84.html?_r=0 Red Holloway, Swinger of the Sax, Dies at 84 Daniel E. Slotnik The New York Times 2012-02-28 2016-11-06 March 1 – Lucio Dalla, Italian singer, clarinetist and actor (born 1943).https://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/05/arts/music/lucio-dalla-italian-singer-songwriter-dies-at-68.html Lucio Dalla, Italian Troubadour, Dies at 68 Elisabetta Povoledo The New York Times 2012-03-04 2016-04-15 3 – Frank Marocco, American piano-accordionist, arranger and composer (born 1916).http://www.nrk.no/kultur/totti-bergh-er-dod-1.7940362 Frank Marocco dies at 81; jazz accordionist Don Heckman Los Angeles Times 2012-03-06 2016-02-26 11 – Leon Spencer, American organist (born 1945). April 11 – Hal McKusick, American alto saxophonist, clarinetist, and flutist (born 1924). 12 – Rodgers Grant, American jazz pianist, composer, and lyricist (born 1936). 16 – Teddy Charles, American vibraphonist, pianist, drummer, and composer (born 1928). 20 Ayten Alpman, Turkish singer (born 1929). Joe Muranyi, Hungarian-American clarinetist, producer, and critic (born 1928). Virgil Jones, American trumpeter (born 1939). 23 – Peter Boothman, Australian guitarist, composer and educator (born 1943). May 8 – Frank Parr, English trombonist and cricketer (born 1928). 10 - Bernardo Sassetti, Portuguese pianist and composer (born 1970). 11 – Roland Shaw, English composer, musical arranger, and orchestra leader (born 1920). 30 – Pete Cosey, American guitarist (born 1943).https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/blues-jazz-guitarist-pete-cosey-dies-20120611 Jazz Guitar Pioneer Pete Cosey Dead at 68 Rolling Stone 2012-06-11 2016-04-15 June 3 – Andy Hamilton, Jamaican-British saxophonist and composer (born 1918). 13 – Graeme Bell, Australian pianist, composer and band leader (born 1914). 14 – Margie Hyams, American jazz vibraphonist, pianist, and arranger (born 1920). 15 – Rune Gustafsson, Swedish guitarist and composer (born 1933). 19 – Tale Ognenovski, Macedonian clarinetist and multi-instrumentalist (born 1922). July 1 – Fritz Pauer, Austrian pianist, composer, and bandleader (born 1943). 4 – Larance Marable, American drummer (born 1929). 8 – Lionel Batiste, American bass drummer and singer (born 1931). 10 - Lol Coxhill, English saxophonist and raconteur (born 1932). 13 – Harry Betts, American trombonist (born 1922). 14 – Victor Gaskin, American bassist (born 1932). 16 – Ed Lincoln, Brazilian pianist, upright bassist, Hammond organist, and composer (born 1932). 26 – Don Bagley, American bassist (born 1927). August 2 – Tomasz Szukalski, Polish saxophonist, composer, and improviser (born 1947). 11 – Von Freeman, American saxophonist (born 1923).https://www.chicagotribune.com/2012/08/13/von-freeman-chicago-jazz-legend-dead-at-88/ Von Freeman, Chicago jazz legend, dead at 88 Howard Reich Chicago Tribune 2012-08-13 2016-04-15 21 – Flavio Ambrosetti, Swiss vibraphonist, saxophonist, and engineer (born 1919). 23 – Byard Lancaster, American saxophonist and flutist (born 1942). September 2 – John C. Marshall, British guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter (born 1941). 10 – Steven Springer, American guitarist, Trinidad Tripoli Steel Band (born 1951). 27 – Eddie Bert, American trombonist (born 1922). 28 – Jacky June, Belgian saxophonist, clarinetist, and bandleader (born 1924). October 8 – John Tchicai, Danish saxophonist and composer (born 1936).https://www.theguardian.com/music/2012/oct/11/john-tchicai John Tchicai obituary John Fordham The Guardian 2012-10-11 2016-04-15 9 – Eddie Harvey, British pianist, trombonist, arranger, and educator (born 1925). 12 – Erik Moseholm, Danish bassist, composer, and bandleader (born 1930). 18 Borah Bergman, American pianist (born 1926). David S. Ware, American saxophonist, composer, and bandleader (born 1949). 20 – Candy Johnson, American singer and dancer (born 1944). 26 – Carlos Azevedo, Portuguese composer and pianist (born 1949). November 4 – Ted Curson, American trumpeter (born 1935). 15 – Frode Thingnæs, Norwegian jazz trombonist and bandleader (complications from a heart attack) (born 1940).Tone Staude Oddvin Aune http://www.nrk.no/kultur/frode-thingnaes-er-dod-1.8397689 Frode Thingnæs er død no NRK 2012-11-15 2016-02-26 18 – Stan Greig, Scottish pianist, drummer, and bandleader (born 1930). 20 – Pete La Roca, American drummer (born 1938). 21 – Austin Peralta, American pianist and composer (born 1990).http://www.laweekly.com/music/the-life-and-death-of-austin-peralta-4170627 The Life and Death of Austin Peralta January 15, 2013 LA Weekly McDermott Marc November 20, 2017 27 – Mickey Baker, American guitarist (born 1925). December 5 – Dave Brubeck, American jazz pianist and composer (born 1920).http://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/music/chi-dave-brubeck-dead-20121205-column.html Dave Brubeck: A jazz icon who reached a massive audience Howard Reich Chicago Tribune 2012-12-05 2016-02-29 6 – Ed Cassidy, American drummer (born 1923). 22 – Frances Klein, American trumpeter (born 1915). See also Jazz List of 2012 albums List of years in jazz 2010s in jazz 2012 in music References 30em External links History Of Jazz Timeline: 2012 at All About Jazz Category:2010s in jazz Jazz Category:Jazz by year