Label: Arabesque Recordings
Catalog#: AJ 0148
Format: CD, Album
Country: US
Released: 2000
DISCOGS OFFICIAL AMAZON
1 Mistral 9:09
2 Luteous Pangolin 5:50
3 Ellenville 14:53
4 Sunny Manitoba 4:37
5 Hatchet Face 16:28
6 Etching 6:32
7 Windowpane 11:50
8 You Are My Sunshine 3:36
bio.
A musician in the New York area for 25 years, he has performed with a variety of artists, including Jack McDuff, Marc Johnson, Lee Konitz, George Garzone, Tim Berne, and Kenny Wheeler. He is a regular member of the Maria Schneider Jazz Orchestra and the Paul Motian Octet, as well as many other projects. He has conducted clinics and workshops around the world, and served on the faculty of the New England Conservatory from 2002-2005. Ben continues to perform original music internationally with his own quartet, trio, and in a duo project with vocalist Theo Bleckmann. He has appeared on over 100 CDs as a sideman, and has released 4 as a leader: Oceana (Sunnyside, 2005), Excavation (Arabesque, 2000), Dust (Arabesque, 1997), and Flux (Songlines,1995). - Ben Monder Official
