Wave Rider by Andrea Keller Quartet with Strings
1. From Nature’s Fabric [4:09]
2. Ingress [4:31]
3. Queen For Tea I [1:47]
4. Waves 1 [2:59]
5. Illuminate [2:55]
6. Mister Music [5:16]
7. Reflection [3:39]
8. Patience [10:12]
9. Queen for Tea II [1:15]
10. Waves 2 [3:07]
11. Breathing In [8:12]
12. Wave Rider [0:49]
13. Queen for Tea III [1:32]
14. Queen for Tea IV [2:46]
15. Egress [3:36]
Total playing time [57:31]
All compositions by Andrea Keller
Andrea Keller control 2013
Dedicated to Bernie McGann, for inspiring individuality and kindness.
From Nature’s Fabric & Wave Rider, composed 2010, form part of the larger work Place, commissioned by the Four Winds Festival with a generous donation from the Keir Foundation. Drawing inspiration from the area surrounding Bermagui NSW, and exploring notions of place, belonging and identity, the work was premiered at the Four Winds Festival in April 2010 with Flinders Quartet.
Mister Music, Patience & Queen for Tea, composed 2010, commissioned by the ANU Canberra for collaboration between the AKQ and ANU Jazz Faculty staff. The works were premiered at the ANU in September 2010.
Ingress, Waves 1, Illuminate, Reflection, Waves 2 & Egress, composed 2012, form part of the larger work Meditations on Light, commissioned with funding from Arts Victoria for collaboration between the AKQ and No Tango Quartet (Germany). The work premiered at the Wangaratta Jazz Festival 2012 with the double quartet.
Tracklist
| 1. | From Nature's Fabric | 4:10 |
| 2. | Meditations on Light: Ingress | 4:34 |
| 3. | Queen For Tea I | 1:50 |
| 4. | Meditations on Light: Waves I | 3:07 |
| 5. | Meditations on Light: Illuminate | 2:59 |
| 6. | Mister Music | 5:21 |
| 7. | Meditations on Light: Reflection | 3:42 |
| 8. | Patience | 10:14 |
| 9. | Queen For Tea II | 1:18 |
| 10. | Meditations on Light: Waves II | 3:09 |
| 11. | Breathing In | 8:14 |
| 12. | Place: Wave Rider | 0:52 |
| 13. | Queen For Tea III | 1:36 |
| 14. | Queen For Tea IV | 2:48 |
| 15. | Meditations on Light: Egress | 3:37 |
Credits
Eugene Ball trumpet
Ian Whitehurst tenor saxophone
Andrea Keller piano
Joe Talia drums
Erkki Veltheim violin
Helen Ayres violin
Matt Laing viola
Zoe Knighton cello
Recorded December 6 & 7 2012 at ABC Southbank, Melbourne
Recording by Richard Girvan
Mixed by Joe Talia
Mastered by Philip Rex at Paper Mache Studio
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Andrea Keller is an Australian pianist and composer, dedicated to the performance and creation of contemporary jazz and improvised music.
She has created and devised numerous albums and projects, and has been highly lauded, receiving three ARIA Awards, five Australian Jazz ‘Bell’ Awards, two Art Music Awards, and fellowships from the MCA/Freedman Foundation and the Australia Council.