AFTER THE FALL (ECM) 8.5/10 Before you get too excited, no, pianist Keith Jarrett, bassist Gary Peacock and drummer Jack DeJohnette have not reunited. This double album is just another glittering gem from deep in the ECM vaults, released just on 20 years after it was recorded live. In fact…
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Old Fitzroy, April 22 (until May 19) 3.5/10 If a tiny kernel of truth lay buried somewhere deep within Lucy Prebble’s play, this production did not find it. Instead it piled more layers of falsity atop those already in the British playwright’s text. Combine that with the theatre’s 40-degree heat,…
LIVE AT THE NCH (Real World/Planet) 9.5/10 A fine mist seems to descend right from the opening moments of The Booley House, so delicate and wistful is Martin Hayes’ fiddle, and immediately you sense that the Gloaming’s third album (recorded live in Dublin’s National Concert Hall) is going to sustain…