ECM Records Discography: 2017-2018
2017
Jorg Widmann -- Kent Nagano, Philharmonisches Staatsorchester Hamburg
Marlis Petersen, soprano; Thomas E. Bauer, baritone; Gabriel Boer, boy soprano; Baris Ozden, Jonna Plathe, children narrator; Iveta Apkalna, organ; Hamburger Alsterspatzen, Audi Jugendchorakademie, Chor Der Hamburgischen Staatsoper, Philharmonisches Staatsorchester Hamburg, Kent Nagano, conductor; Jorg Widmann, composer.
Hamburg Elbphilharmonie, Hamburg, Germany, January 13, 2017
| Arche: I. Fiat Lux/Es Werde Licht | ECM New Series (G) ECM 2605/06 | |
| Arche: II. Sintflut | - | |
| Arche: III. Die Liebe | - |
same session.
| Arche: IV. Dies Irae | - | |
| Arche: V. Dona Nobis Pacem | - |
* ECM New Series (G) ECM 2605/06 Jorg Widmann - Arche -- Kent Nagano, Philharmonisches Staatsorchester Hamburg 2018
Danish String Quartet
Frederik Oland, violin; Rune Tonsgaard Sorensen, violin, harmonium, piano, glockenspiel; Asbjorn Norgaard, viola; Fredrik Schoyen Sjolin, cello, double bass; traditional, music #1,16; Fredrik Schoyen Sjolin, music #2,7,11; Swedish traditional, music #3; Gjermund Haugen, music #4; Danish traditional, music #5,6,9,14,15; Rune Tonsgaard Sorensen, music #8; Faroese traditional, music #10; traditional from The Shetland Islands, music #12; Eva Saether, music #13.
The Kirsten Kjaer Museum, Frostrup, Northern Jutland, Denmark, January, 2017
| 1. | Despair Not, O Heart | ECM New Series (G) ECM 2550 |
| 2. | Shore | - |
| 3. | Polska From Dorotea | - |
| 4. | Tjonneblomen | - |
| 5. | Minuet No. 60 | - |
| 6. | AE Romeser | - |
| 7. | Intermezzo | - |
| 8. | Shine You No More | - |
| 9. | Dromte Mig En Drom | - |
| 10. | Staedelil | - |
| 11. | Naja's Waltz | - |
| 12. | Unst Boat Song | - |
| 13. | Fastan | - |
| 14. | Hur Var Du I Aftes Sa Sildig | - |
| 15. | The Dromer | - |
| 16. | Now Found Is The Fairest Of Roses | - |
* ECM New Series (G) ECM 2550 Danish String Quartet - Last Leaf 2017
Jon Balke, Siwan
Siwan: Jon Balke, keyboards; Helge Norbakken, percussion; Derya Turkan, kemence; Pedram Khavar Zamini, tumbak; Mona Boutchebak, vocal; Barokksolistene: Alison Luthmers, Oivind Nussle, violin; Bjarte Eike, violin, leader; Per Buhre, Torbjorn Kohl, Milos Valent, viola; Judith Maria Blomsterberg, Mime Brinkmann, cello; Johannes Lundberg, double bass.
Madstun, Fall, Norway;
The Village Recording, Copenhagen, Denmark, January, 2017
| Duda | ECM (G) ECM 2572 | |
| Desmayar Se | - | |
| Castigo | - | |
| Del Rey | - | |
| Ma Kontou | - | |
| Nahnou Houm | - | |
| Zem Zemeh | - | |
| Aun Bebiendo | - | |
| Arco Y Flecha | - | |
| Sin Nada Querer | - | |
| Itimad | - |
* ECM (G) ECM 2572 Jon Balke, Siwan - Nahnou Houm 2017
Maciej Obara Quartet
Maciej Obara, alto sax; Dominik Wania, piano; Ole Morten Vagan, double bass; Gard Nilssen, drums.
Rainbow Studio, Oslo, Norway, January, 2017
| Ula | ECM (G) ECM 2573 | |
| One For | - | |
| Joli Bord | - | |
| Unloved | - | |
| Sleepwalker | - | |
| Echoes | - | |
| Storyteller | - |
* ECM (G) ECM 2573 Maciej Obara Quartet - Unloved 2017
Ethan Iverson Quartet With Tom Harrell
Tom Harrell, trumpet; Ethan Iverson, piano; Ben Street, double bass; Eric McPherson, drums.
Village Vanguard, NYC, January, 2017
| The Man I Love | ECM (G) ECM 2643 | |
| Philadelphia Creamer | - | |
| Wee | - | |
| I Can't Get Started | - | |
| Sentimental Journey | - | |
| Out Of Nowhere | - | |
| Polka Dots And Moonbeams | - | |
| All The Things You Are | - | |
| Jed From Teaneck | - | |
| I'm Getting Sentimental Over You | - | |
| I Remember You | - |
* ECM (G) ECM 2643 Ethan Iverson Quartet With Tom Harrell - Common Practice 2019
Duo Gazzana -- Ravel / Franck / Ligeti / Messiaen
Natascia Gazzana, violin; Raffaella Gazzana, piano; Maurice Ravel, composer.
Auditorio Stelio Molo RSI, Lugano, Switzerland, March, 2017
| Sonate Posthume | ECM New Series (G) ECM 2556 |
Natascia Gazzana, violin; Raffaella Gazzana, piano; Cesar Franck, composer.
| Sonate: Allegretto Ben Moderato | - | |
| Sonate: Allegro | - | |
| Sonate: Recitativo-Fantasia. Ben Moderato | - | |
| Sonate: Allegretto Poco Mosso | - |
Natascia Gazzana, violin; Raffaella Gazzana, piano; Gyorgy Ligeti, composer.
| Duo | - |
Natascia Gazzana, violin; Raffaella Gazzana, piano; Olivier Messiaen, composer.
| Theme Et Variations | - |
* ECM New Series (G) ECM 2556 Duo Gazzana - Ravel / Franck / Ligeti / Messiaen 2018
Norma Winstone
Klaus Gesing, soprano sax, bass clarinet; Glauco Venier, piano; Norma Winstone, voice; with Mario Brunello, cello; Helge Andreas Norbakken, percussion.
Artesuono Recording Studio, Cavalicco, Udine, Italy, March, 2017
| His Eyes, Her Eyes | ECM (G) ECM 2567 | |
| What Is A Youth? | - | |
| Descansado | - | |
| Vivre Sa Vie | - | |
| Lisbon Story | - | |
| Malena | - | |
| Il Postino | - | |
| Amarcord (I Remember) | - | |
| Meryton Town Hall | - | |
| Touch Her Soft Lips And Part | - | |
| Theme From Taxi Driver (So Close To Me Blues) | - | |
| Vivre Sa Vie (Var.) | - |
* ECM (G) ECM 2567 Norma Winstone - Descansado: Songs For Films 2018
Shinya Fukumori Trio
Matthieu Bordenave, tenor sax; Walter Lang, piano; Shinya Fukumori, drums.
Studios La Buissonne, Pernes-les-Fontaines, France, March, 2017
| Hoshi Meguri No Uta | ECM (G) ECM 2574 | |
| Silent Chaos | - | |
| Ai San San | - | |
| For 2 Akis | - | |
| The Light Suite: Kojo No Tsuki / Into The Light / The Light | - | |
| No Goodbye | - | |
| Spectacular | - | |
| Mangetsu No Yube | - | |
| Emeraude | - | |
| When The Day Is Done | - | |
| Hoshi Meguri No Uta (Var.) | - |
* ECM (G) ECM 2574 Shinya Fukumori Trio - For 2 Akis 2018
Barre Phillips Solo
Barre Phillips, double bass.
Studios La Buissonne, Pernes-les-Fontaines, France, March, 2017
| Quest: Part 1 | ECM (G) ECM 2575 | |
| Quest: Part 2 | - | |
| Quest: Part 3 | - | |
| Quest: Part 4 | - | |
| Quest: Part 5 | - | |
| Inner Door: Part 1 | - | |
| Inner Door: Part 2 | - | |
| Inner Door: Part 3 | - | |
| Inner Door: Part 4 | - | |
| Outer Window: Part 1 | - | |
| Outer Window: Part 2 | - | |
| Outer Window: Part 3 | - | |
| Outer Window: Part 4 | - |
* ECM (G) ECM 2575 Barre Phillips - End To End 2018
Thomas Stronen, Time Is A Blind Guide
Hakon Aase, violin; Lucy Railton, cello; Ayumi Tanaka, piano; Ole Morten Vagan, double bass; Thomas Stronen, drums.
Auditorio Stelio Molo RSI, Lugano, Switzerland, March, 2017
| La Bella | ECM (G) ECM 2576 | |
| Friday | - | |
| Release | - | |
| Lucus | - | |
| Fugitive Pieces | - | |
| Baka | - | |
| Wednesday | - | |
| Tension | - | |
| Truth Grows Gradually | - | |
| Islay | - | |
| Weekend | - |
* ECM (G) ECM 2576 Thomas Stronen, Time Is A Blind Guide - Lucus 2018
Andy Sheppard Quartet
Andy Sheppard, tenor, soprano sax; Eivind Aarset, guitar; Michel Benita, double bass; Sebastian Rochford, drums.
Auditorio Stelio Molo RSI, Lugano, Switzerland, April, 2017
| And A Day... | ECM (G) ECM 2577 | |
| Thirteen | - | |
| Romaria | - | |
| Pop | - | |
| They Came From The North | - | |
| With Every Flower That Falls | - | |
| All Becomes Again | - | |
| Forever... | - |
* ECM (G) ECM 2577 Andy Sheppard Quartet - Romaria 2018
Nicolas Masson Parallels
Nicolas Masson, tenor, soprano sax, clarinet; Colin Vallon, piano; Patrice Moret, double bass; Lionel Friedli, drums.
Auditorio Stelio Molo RSI, Lugano, Switzerland, April, 2017
| Gagarine | ECM (G) ECM 2578 | |
| Fuchsia | - | |
| Almost Forty | - | |
| The Deep | - | |
| Travelers | - | |
| Philae | - | |
| Wood | - | |
| Blurred | - | |
| Jura | - |
* ECM (G) ECM 2578 Nicolas Masson, Colin Vallon, Patrice Moret, Lionel Friedli - Travelers 2018
Vijay Iyer Sextet
Graham Haynes, cornet, flugelhorn, electronics; Steve Lehman, alto sax; Mark Shim, tenor sax; Vijay Iyer, piano, Fender Rhodes; Stephan Crump, double bass; Tyshawn Sorey, drums.
Avatar Studios, NYC, April, 2017
| Poles | ECM (G) ECM 2581 | |
| Far From Over | - | |
| Nope | - | |
| End Of The Tunnel | - | |
| Down To The Wire | - | |
| For Amiri Baraka | - | |
| Into Action | - | |
| Wake | - | |
| Good On The Ground | - | |
| Threnody | - |
* ECM (G) ECM 2581 Vijay Iyer Sextet - Far From Over 2017
Danish String Quartet -- Beethoven / Schnittke / Bach
Frederik Oland, Rune Tonsgaard Sorensen, violin; Asbjorn Norgaard, viola; Fredrik Schoyen Sjolin, cello; Johann Sebastian Bach, composer; Emanuel Aloys Forster, arranger.
Historischer Reitstadel, Neumarkt, Germany, May, 2017
| Fugue In B Minor BWV 869 | ECM New Series (G) ECM 2562 |
Frederik Oland, Rune Tonsgaard Sorensen, violin; Asbjorn Norgaard, viola; Fredrik Schoyen Sjolin, cello; Alfred Schnittke, composer.
| String Quartet No. 3: Andante | - | |
| String Quartet No. 3: Agitato | - | |
| String Quartet No. 3: Pesante | - |
Frederik Oland, Rune Tonsgaard Sorensen, violin; Asbjorn Norgaard, viola; Fredrik Schoyen Sjolin, cello; Ludwig Van Beethoven, composer.
| String Quartet No. 13 In B-flat Major Op. 130: Adagio Ma Non Troppo - Allegro | - | |
| String Quartet No. 13 In B-flat Major Op. 130: Presto | - | |
| String Quartet No. 13 In B-flat Major Op. 130: Poco Scherzando. Andante Con Moto Ma Non Troppo | - | |
| String Quartet No. 13 In B-flat Major Op. 130: Alla Danza Tedesca. Allegro Assai | - | |
| String Quartet No. 13 In B-flat Major Op. 130: Cavatina. Adagio Molto Espressivo | - | |
| String Quartet No. 13 In B-flat Major Op. 130: Overtura. Allegro - Fuga | - |
* ECM New Series (G) ECM 2562 Danish String Quartet - Prism II -- Beethoven / Schnittke / Bach 2019
Anouar Brahem Quartet
Django Bates, piano; Anouar Brahem, oud; Dave Holland, double bass; Jack DeJohnette, drums.
Avatar Studios, NYC, May, 2017
| Opening Day | ECM (G) ECM 2580 | |
| La Nuit | - | |
| Blue Maqams | - | |
| Bahia | - | |
| La Passante | - | |
| Bom Dia Rio | - | |
| Persepolis's Mirage | - | |
| The Recovered Road To Al-Sham | - | |
| Unexpected Outcome | - |
* ECM (G) ECM 2580 Anouar Brahem - Blue Maqams 2017
Bobo Stenson Trio
Bobo Stenson, piano; Anders Jormin, double bass; Jon Falt, drums.
Auditorio Stelio Molo RSI, Lugano, Switzerland, May, 2017
| Cancion Contra La Indecision | ECM (G) ECM 2582 | |
| Doubt Thou The Stars | - | |
| Wedding Song From Poniky | - | |
| Three Shades Of A House | - | |
| Elegie | - | |
| Cancion Y Danza VI | - | |
| Alice | - | |
| Oktoberhavet | - | |
| Kalimba Impressions | - | |
| Stilla | - | |
| Hemingway Intonations | - |
* ECM (G) ECM 2582 Bobo Stenson Trio - Contra La Indecision 2018
Mark Turner - Ethan Iverson Duo
Mark Turner, tenor sax; Ethan Iverson, piano.
Auditorio Stelio Molo RSI, Lugano, Switzerland, June, 2017
| Lugano | ECM (G) ECM 2583 | |
| Temporary Kings | - | |
| Turner's Chamber Of Unlikely Delights | - | |
| Dixie's Dilemma | - | |
| Yesterday's Bouquet | - | |
| Unclaimed Freight | - | |
| Myron's World | - | |
| Third Familiar | - | |
| Seven Points | - |
* ECM (G) ECM 2583 Mark Turner, Ethan Iverson - Temporary Kings 2018
Mathias Eick Sextet
Mathias Eick, trumpet; Hakon Aase, violin; Andreas Ulvo, piano; Audun Erlien, electric bass; Torstein Lofthus, drums; Helge Andreas Norbakken, drums, percussion.
Rainbow Studio, Oslo, Norway, June, 2017
| Family | ECM (G) ECM 2584 | |
| Children | - | |
| Friends | - | |
| August | - | |
| Parents | - | |
| Girlfriend | - | |
| Ravensburg | - | |
| For My Grandmothers | - |
* ECM (G) ECM 2584 Mathias Eick - Ravensburg 2018
Maria Farantouri, Cihan Turkoglu
Christos Barbas, ney; Anja Lechner, cello; Izzet Kizil, percussion; Meri Vardanyan, kanon; Cihan Turkoglu, saz, kopuz, voice; Maria Farantouri, voice.
Sierra Studios, Athens, Greece, June, 2017
| Drama Koprusu | ECM (G) ECM 2585 | |
| Yo Era Ninya | - | |
| Dyo Kosmoi Mia Angalia | - | |
| Triantafylia | - | |
| Wa Habibi | - | |
| Ta Panta Rei | - | |
| Lahtara Gia Zoi | - | |
| Anoihtos Kaimos | - | |
| Kele Kele | - |
* ECM (G) ECM 2585 Maria Farantouri, Cihan Turkoglu - Beyond The Borders 2019
Jakob Bro Trio
Jakob Bro, guitar; Thomas Morgan, double bass; Joey Baron, drums.
Jazz Standard, NYC, July, 2017
| Mild | ECM (G) ECM 2618 | |
| Red Hook | - | |
| Copenhagen | - | |
| Dug | - | |
| Evening Song | - | |
| Mild (Var.) | - |
* ECM (G) ECM 2618 Jakob Bro - Bay Of Rainbows 2018
Kristjan Randalu Trio
Kristjan Randalu, piano; Ben Monder, guitar; Markku Ounaskari, drums.
Studios La Buissonne, Pernes-les-Fontaines, France, July, 2017
| Forecast | ECM (G) ECM 2586 | |
| Lumi I | - | |
| Sisu | - | |
| Lumi II | - | |
| Escapism | - | |
| Adaption I | - | |
| Adaption II | - | |
| Partly Clouded | - | |
| Absence | - |
* ECM (G) ECM 2586 Kristjan Randalu - Absence 2018
Elina Duni
Elina Duni, voice, piano, guitar, percussion.
Studios La Buissonne, Pernes-les-Fontaines, France, July, 2017
| Amara Terra Mia | ECM (G) ECM 2587 | |
| Let Us Dive In | - | |
| Meu Amor | - | |
| Lamma Bada Yatathanna | - | |
| Vishnja | - | |
| Lusnak Gisher | - | |
| Oyfn Veg | - | |
| Kanga E Kurbetit | - | |
| Ani Kaj Lulije | - | |
| Vaj Si Kenka | - | |
| Je Ne Sais Pas | - | |
| Schonster Abestarn | - |
* ECM (G) ECM 2587 Elina Duni - Partir 2018
John Surman Trio
John Surman, soprano, baritone sax, bass clarinet; Rob Waring, vibes, marimba; Nelson Ayres, piano.
Rainbow Studio, Oslo, Norway, July, 2017
| At First Sight | ECM (G) ECM 2588 | |
| Autumn Nocturne | - | |
| Within The Clouds | - | |
| Byndweed | - | |
| On Still Waters | - | |
| Another Reflection | - | |
| The Admiral | - | |
| Pitanga Pitomba | - | |
| Summer Song | - | |
| Concentric Circles | - | |
| Stoke Damerel | - | |
| Invisible Threads | - |
* ECM (G) ECM 2588 John Surman - Invisible Threads 2018
Andrew Cyrille Trio
Wadada Leo Smith, trumpet; Bill Frisell, guitar; Andrew Cyrille, drums.
Reservoir Studios, NYC, July, 2017
| Worried Woman | ECM (G) ECM 2589 | |
| Turiya:Alice Coltrane / Meditations And Dreams:Love | - | |
| Lebroba | - | |
| TGD | - | |
| Pretty Beauty | - |
* ECM (G) ECM 2589 Andrew Cyrille - Lebroba 2018
Florian Weber Quartet
Ralph Alessi, trumpet; Florian Weber, piano; Linda May Han Oh, double bass; Nasheet Waits, drums.
Studios La Buissonne, Pernes-les-Fontaines, France, September, 2017
| Brilliant Waters | ECM (G) ECM 2593 | |
| Melody Of A Waterfall | - | |
| From Cousteau's Point Of View | - | |
| Honestlee | - | |
| Butterfly Effect | - | |
| Time Horizon | - | |
| Fragile Cocoon | - | |
| Schimmelreiter | - |
* ECM (G) ECM 2593 Florian Weber - Lucent Waters 2018
Eleni Karaindrou
Stella Gadedi, flute; Vangelis Christopoulos, oboe; Yannis Evangelatos, bassoon; Dinos Hadjiiordanou, accordion; Alexandros Botinis, cello; Maria Bildea, harp; Eleni Karaindrou, piano; Aris Dimitriadis, mandolin; Savina Yannatou, voice; + Nikos Paraoulakis, ney; Sokratis Sinopoulos, Constantinople lyra, lute; Giorgos Kontoyannis, percussion, Cretan lyra; Stefanos Dorbarakis, kanonaki; + Argyro Seira, concertmaster; Eleni Karaindrou Ensemble, string orchestra; Eleni Karaindrou, music.
Studio Sierra, Athens, Greece, October, 2017, and January, 2018
| Tous Des Oiseaux: The Wind Of War | ECM New Series (G) ECM 2634 | |
| Tous Des Oiseaux: The Dark Secret | - | |
| Tous Des Oiseaux: Encounter | - | |
| Tous Des Oiseaux: Between Two Worlds | - | |
| Tous Des Oiseaux: David's Dream | - | |
| Tous Des Oiseaux: Towards The Unknown | - | |
| Tous Des Oiseaux: Lament | - | |
| Tous Des Oiseaux: The Confession | - | |
| Tous Des Oiseaux: Separation | - | |
| Tous Des Oiseaux: Why? | - | |
| Tous Des Oiseaux: The Impossible Journey | - | |
| Tous Des Oiseaux: Je Ne Me Consolerai Jamais | - | |
| Bomb, A Love Story: A New Beginning | - | |
| Bomb, A Love Story: Love Theme | - | |
| Bomb, A Love Story: The Waltz Of Hope | - | |
| Bomb, A Love Story: Mitra's Theme - Walking In Tehran | - | |
| Bomb, A Love Story: Lonely Lives | - | |
| Bomb, A Love Story: Reconciliation Theme - Var. | - | |
| Bomb, A Love Story: Mitra's Theme - Var. | - | |
| Bomb, A Love Story: Captured Heart | - | |
| Bomb, A Love Story: Reconciliation Theme | - | |
| Bomb, A Love Story: Love's First Call | - |
* ECM New Series (G) ECM 2634 Eleni Karaindrou - Tous Des Oiseaux 2019
Nik Bartsch's Ronin
Sha, bass clarinet, alto sax; Nik Bartsch, piano; Thomy Jordi, bass; Kaspar Rast, drums.
Studios La Buissonne, Pernes-les-Fontaines, France, October, 2017
| Modul 60 | ECM (G) ECM 2603 | |
| Modul 58 | - | |
| A | - | |
| Modul 36 | - | |
| Modul 34 | - | |
| Modul 59 | - |
* ECM (G) ECM 2603 Nik Bartsch's Ronin - Awase 2018
Giovanni Guidi Quintet
Francesco Bearzatti, tenor sax; Giovanni Guidi, piano; Roberto Cecchetto, guitar; Thomas Morgan, double bass; Joao Lobo, drums.
Studios La Buissonne, Pernes-les-Fontaines, France, November, 2017
| Avec Le Temps | ECM (G) ECM 2604 | |
| 15th Of August | - | |
| Postludium And A Kiss | - | |
| No Taxi | - | |
| Caino | - | |
| Johnny The Liar | - | |
| Ti Stimo | - | |
| Tomasz | - |
* ECM (G) ECM 2604 Giovanni Guidi - Avec Le Temps 2019
Sungjae Son, Near East Quartet
Sungjae Son, tenor sax, bass clarinet; Suwuk Chung, guitar; Soojin Suh, drums; Yulhee Kim, vocal, percussion; with Sori Choi, traditional Korean percussion #3.
Stradeum Studio, Seoul, South Korea, December, 2017
| 1. | Ewha | ECM (G) ECM 2568 |
| 2. | Mot | - |
| 3. | Baram | - |
| 4. | Galggabuda | - |
| 5. | Garam | - |
| 6. | Pa:do | - |
| 7. | Ebyul | - |
| 8. | Jinyang | - |
* ECM (G) ECM 2568 Sungjae Son, Near East Quartet - Near East Quartet 2018
2018
Trygve Seim Quartet
Trygve Seim, tenor, soprano sax; Kristjan Randalu, piano; Mats Eilertsen, double bass; Markku Ounaskari, drums.
Rainbow Studio, Oslo, Norway, January, 2018
| Sol's Song | ECM (G) ECM 2607 | |
| Helsinki Song | - | |
| New Beginning | - | |
| Ciaccona Per Embrik | - | |
| Birthday Song | - | |
| Sorrow March | - | |
| Nocturne | - | |
| Randalusian Folk Song | - | |
| Katya's Dream | - | |
| Morning Song | - | |
| Yes Please Both | - |
* ECM (G) ECM 2607 Trygve Seim - Helsinki Songs 2018
Tord Gustavsen Trio
Tord Gustavsen, piano, electronics; Sigurd Hole, double bass; Jarle Vespestad, drums.
Rainbow Studio, Oslo, Norway, January, 2018
| The Tunnel | ECM (G) ECM 2608 | |
| Kirken, Den Er Et Gammelt Hus | - | |
| Re-Melt | - | |
| Duality | - | |
| Ingen Vinner Frem Til Den Evige Ro | - | |
| Taste And See | - | |
| Schlafes Bruder | - | |
| Jesu, Meine Freude / Jesus Det Eneste | - | |
| The Other Side | - | |
| O Traurigkeit | - | |
| Left Over Lullaby No. 4 | - | |
| Curves | - |
* ECM (G) ECM 2608 Tord Gustavsen Trio - The Other Side 2018
Michele Rabbia, Gianluca Petrella, Eivind Aarset
Gianluca Petrella, trombone, sounds; Eivind Aarset, guitar, electronics; Michele Rabbia, drums, electronics.
Artesuono Recording Studio, Cavalicco, Udine, Italy, January, 2018
| Nimbus | ECM (G) ECM 2609 | |
| Flood | - | |
| What Floats Beneath | - | |
| Lost River | - | |
| Styx | - | |
| Night Sea Journey | - | |
| Fluvius | - | |
| What The Water Brings | - | |
| Flotsam | - | |
| Wadi | - |
* ECM (G) ECM 2609 Michele Rabbia, Gianluca Petrella, Eivind Aarset - Lost River 2019
Anna Gourari
Anna Gourari, piano; Johann Sebastian Bach, Antonio Vivaldi, composer.
Historischer Reitstadel, Neumarkt, Germany, January, 2018
| Largo From Concerto No. 4 In G-Minor, BWV 975 | ECM New Series (G) ECM 2612 |
Anna Gourari, piano; Alfred Schnittke, composer.
| Five Aphorisms: Moderato Assai | - | |
| Five Aphorisms: Allegretto | - | |
| Five Aphorisms: Lento | - | |
| Five Aphorisms: Senza Tempo | - | |
| Five Aphorisms: Grave | - |
Anna Gourari, piano; Giya Kancheli, composer.
| Piano Piece No. 15 | - |
Anna Gourari, piano; Rodion Shchedrin, composer.
| Diary - Seven Pieces: Sostenuto Assai | - | |
| Diary - Seven Pieces: L'istesso Tempo | - | |
| Diary - Seven Pieces: Allegretto Moderato (In Ritmo) | - | |
| Diary - Seven Pieces: Allegro, Ma Non Troppo | - | |
| Diary - Seven Pieces: Lento, Sempre Poco Rubato | - | |
| Diary - Seven Pieces: Presto Leggiero | - | |
| Diary - Seven Pieces: Sostenuto Alla Campana | - |
Anna Gourari, piano; Arvo Part, composer.
| Variationen Zur Gesundung Von Arinushka | - |
Anna Gourari, piano; Wolfgang Rihm, composer.
| Zwiesprache: Alfred Schlee In Memoriam | - | |
| Zwiesprache: Paul Sacher In Memoriam | - | |
| Zwiesprache: Heinrich Klotz In Memoriam | - | |
| Zwiesprache: Hans Heinrich Eggebrecht In Memoriam | - | |
| Zwiesprache: Hermann Wiesler In Memoriam | - |
Anna Gourari, piano; Giya Kancheli, composer.
| Piano Piece No. 23 | - |
Anna Gourari, piano; Johann Sebastian Bach, Alessandro Marcello, composer.
| Adagio From Concerto No. 3 In D-Minor, BWV 974 | - |
* ECM New Series (G) ECM 2612 Anna Gourari - Elusive Affinity 2019
Gianluigi Trovesi - Gianni Coscia Duo
Gianluigi Trovesi, piccolo clarinet, alto clarinet; Gianni Coscia, accordion.
Italy, January, 2018
| Interludio | ECM (G) ECM 2652 | |
| Nebjana I | - | |
| Basin Street Blues | - | |
| Nebjana II | - | |
| As Time Goes By | - | |
| Pippo Non Lo Sa | - | |
| Fischia Il Vento | - | |
| Moonlight Serenade | - | |
| In Cerca Di Te | - | |
| Bel Ami | - | |
| Eco | - | |
| EIAR: I. Ma L'amore No / II. Silenzioso Slow / III. Tu Musica Divina IV. Bambina Innamorata V.Mille Lire Al Mese | - | |
| Gragnola | - | |
| Nebjana III | - | |
| Inno Dei Sommergibili | - | |
| Umberto | - | |
| Volando | - | |
| La Piccinina | - | |
| Moonlight Serenade (Var.) | - |
* ECM (G) ECM 2652 Gianluigi Trovesi, Gianni Coscia - La Misteriosa Musica Della Regina Loana 2019
Wolfgang Muthspiel Quintet
Ambrose Akinmusire, trumpet; Brad Mehldau, piano; Wolfgang Muthspiel, guitar; Larry Grenadier, double bass; Eric Harland, drums.
Studios La Buissonne, Pernes-les-Fontaines, France, February, 2018
| Where The River Goes | ECM (G) ECM 2610 | |
| For Django | - | |
| Descendants | - | |
| Clearing | - | |
| Buenos Aires | - | |
| One Day My Prince Was Gone | - | |
| Blueshead | - | |
| Panorama | - |
* ECM (G) ECM 2610 Wolfgang Muthspiel - Where The River Goes 2018
Yonathan Avishai Trio
Yonathan Avishai, piano; Yoni Zelnik, double bass; Donald Kontomanou, drums.
Auditorio Stelio Molo RSI, Lugano, Switzerland, February, 2018
| Mood Indigo | ECM (G) ECM 2611 | |
| Song For Anny | - | |
| Tango | - | |
| Joy | - | |
| Shir Boker | - | |
| Lya | - | |
| When Things Fall Apart | - | |
| Les Pianos De Brazzaville | - |
* ECM (G) ECM 2611 Yonathan Avishai - Joys And Solitudes 2019
Dominic Miller
Santiago Arias, bandoneon; Mike Lindup, keyboards; Dominic Miller, guitar; Nicolas Fiszman, bass; Manu Katche, drums.
Studios La Buissonne, Pernes-les-Fontaines, France, February, 2018
| Absinthe | ECM (G) ECM 2614 | |
| Mixed Blessing | - | |
| Verveine | - | |
| La Petite Reine | - | |
| Christiania | - | |
| Etude | - | |
| Bicycle | - | |
| Ombu | - | |
| Tenebres | - | |
| Saint Vincent | - |
* ECM (G) ECM 2614 Dominic Miller - Absinthe 2019
Vijay Iyer - Craig Taborn Duo
Vijay Iyer, Craig Taborn, piano.
The Concert Hall Of The Franz Liszt Academy Of Music, Budapest, Hungary, March 12, 2018
| Life Line (Seven Tensions) | ECM (G) ECM 2644 | |
| Sensorium | - | |
| Kairos | - | |
| S.H.A.R.D.S. | - | |
| Shake Down | - | |
| Clear Monolith | - | |
| Luminous Brew | - | |
| Meshwork / Libation / When Kabuya Dances | - |
* ECM (G) ECM 2644 Vijay Iyer, Craig Taborn - The Transitory Poems: Live At Liszt Academy, Budapest 2019
Joe Lovano Trio
Joe Lovano, tenor sax, tarogato, gongs; Marilyn Crispell, piano; Carmen Castaldi, drums, percussion.
Sear Sound, NYC, March, 2018
| One Time In | ECM (G) ECM 2615 | |
| Seeds Of Change | - | |
| Razzle Dazzle | - | |
| Sparkle Lights | - | |
| Mystic | - | |
| Piano/Drum Episode | - | |
| Gong Episode | - | |
| Rare Beauty | - | |
| Spirit Lake | - | |
| Tarrassa | - | |
| The Smiling Dog | - |
* ECM (G) ECM 2615 Joe Lovano - Trio Tapestry 2019
Shai Maestro Trio
Shai Maestro, piano; Jorge Roeder, double bass; Ofri Nehemya, drums.
Auditorio Stelio Molo RSI, Lugano, Switzerland, April, 2018
| My Second Childhood | ECM (G) ECM 2616 | |
| The Forgotten Village | - | |
| The Dream Thief | - | |
| A Moon's Tale | - | |
| Lifeline | - | |
| Choral | - | |
| New River, New Water | - | |
| These Foolish Things (Remind Me Of You) | - | |
| What Else Needs To Happen | - |
* ECM (G) ECM 2616 Shai Maestro - The Dream Thief 2018
Mats Eilertsen Trio
Harmen Fraanje, piano; Mats Eilertsen, double bass; Thomas Stronen, drums.
Auditorio Stelio Molo RSI, Lugano, Switzerland, May, 2018
| 22 | ECM (G) ECM 2619 | |
| Perpetum | - | |
| Albatross | - | |
| After The Rain | - | |
| The Void | - | |
| Solace | - | |
| Sirens | - | |
| Then Comes The Night | - | |
| Soften | - | |
| 22 (Var.) | - |
* ECM (G) ECM 2619 Mats Eilertsen - And Then Comes The Night 2019
Ralph Alessi Quintet
Ralph Alessi, trumpet; Ravi Coltrane, tenor, sopranino sax; Andy Milne, piano; Drew Gress, double bass; Mark Ferber, drums.
Studios La Buissonne, Pernes-les-Fontaines, France, May, 2018
| Iram Issela | ECM (G) ECM 2629 | |
| Oxide | - | |
| Improper Authorities | - | |
| Pittance | - | |
| Fun Room | - | |
| Imaginary Friends | - | |
| Around The Corner | - | |
| Melee | - | |
| Good Boy | - |
* ECM (G) ECM 2629 Ralph Alessi - Imaginary Friends 2019
Heinz Holliger -- Gyorgy Kurtag
Heinz Holliger, oboe, English horn, piano; Marie-Lise Schupbach, English horn, oboe; Ernesto Molinari, bass, contrabass clarinet; Sarah Wegener, soprano; Philippe Jaccottet, poems; Lorand Gaspar, words #27; Gyorgy Kurtag, composer #1,3,5,20-33; Heinz Holliger, composer #2,4,6-19,34-37.
Radiostudio DRS, Zurich, Switzerland, June, 2018;
Studios La Buissonne, Pernes-les-Fontaines, France, August, 2017
| 1. | ... Ein Brief Aus Der Ferne An Ursula | ECM New Series (G) ECM 2665 |
| 2. | Berceuse Pour M. | - |
| 3. | ... Fur Heinz ... | - |
| 4. | Die Ros' (Angelus Silesius) | - |
| 5. | Angelus Silesius: Die Ros' | - |
| 6. | Airs: I Une Semaison Le Larmes ... | - |
| 7. | Lecture Pour Hautbois Et Cor Anglais: I Une Semaison Le Larmes ... | - |
| 8. | Airs: II L'oeil ... | - |
| 9. | Lecture Pour Hautbois Et Cor Anglais: II L'oeil ... | - |
| 10. | Airs: III Ce Qui Brule ... | - |
| 11. | Lecture Pour Hautbois Et Cor Anglais: III Ce Qui Brule ... | - |
| 12. | Airs: IV Dans L'etendue | - |
| 13. | Lecture Pour Hautbois Et Cor Anglais: IV Dans L'etendue | - |
| 14. | Airs: V O Compagne ... | - |
| 15. | Lecture Pour Hautbois Et Cor Anglais: V O Compagne ... | - |
| 16. | Airs: VI Je Marche ... | - |
| 17. | Lecture Pour Hautbois Et Cor Anglais: VI Je Marche ... | - |
| 18. | Airs: VII Oiseaux | - |
| 19. | Lecture Pour Hautbois Et Cor Anglais: VII Oiseaux | - |
| 20. | Schatten | - |
| 21. | Rozsnyai Ilona In Memoriam | - |
| 22. | Einen Augenblick Lang | - |
| 23. | Versetto (Apokrif Organum) | - |
| 24. | Hommage A Elliott Carter: 1. Capriccio | - |
| 25. | Hommage A Elliott Carter: 2. Arioso | - |
| 26. | Kroo Gyorgy In Memoriam | - |
| 27. | Lorand Gaspar: Desert | - |
| 28. | Der Glaube (Peter Bornemisza) | - |
| 29. | ... Summaia A B.P. | - |
| 30. | ... Ein Sappho-Fragment | - |
| 31. | ... (Hommage A Tristan) | - |
| 32. | Einen Augenblick Lang | - |
| 33. | In Nomine - All'ongherese (Damjanich Emlekko) | - |
| 34. | Sonate: I Praludium | - |
| 35. | Sonate: II Capriccio | - |
| 36. | Sonate: III Aria | - |
| 37. | Sonate: IV Finale | - |
* ECM New Series (G) ECM 2665 Heinz Holliger - Zwiegesprache -- Gyorgy Kurtag 2019
Sokratis Sinopoulos Quartet
Sokratis Sinopoulos, lyra; Yann Keerim, piano; Dimitris Tsekouras, double bass; Dimitris Emmanouil, drums.
Sierra Studios, Athens, Greece, July, 2018
| Lament | ECM (G) ECM 2631 | |
| Metamodal I - Liquid | - | |
| Transition | - | |
| Metamodal II - Illusions | - | |
| Metamodal III - Dimensions | - | |
| Walking | - | |
| Dawn | - | |
| Red Thread | - | |
| Mnemosyne | - |
* ECM (G) ECM 2631 Sokratis Sinopoulos Quartet - Metamodal 2019
Avishai Cohen - Yonathan Avishai Duo
Avishai Cohen, trumpet; Yonathan Avishai, piano.
Auditorio Stelio Molo RSI, Lugano, Switzerland, September, 2018
| The Opening | ECM (G) ECM 2641 | |
| Two Lines | - | |
| Crescent | - | |
| Azalea | - | |
| Kofifi Blue | - | |
| Dee Dee | - | |
| Ralph's New Blues | - | |
| Sir Duke | - | |
| Shir Eres (Lullaby) | - |
* ECM (G) ECM 2641 Avishai Cohen, Yonathan Avishai - Playing The Room 2019
Louis Sclavis Quartet
Louis Sclavis, clarinet, bass clarinet; Benjamin Moussay, piano; Sarah Murcia, double bass; Christophe Lavergne, drums.
Studios La Buissonne, Pernes-les-Fontaines, France, October, 2018
| L'heure Pasolini | ECM (G) ECM 2645 | |
| Shadows And Lines | - | |
| La Dame De Martigues | - | |
| Extases | - | |
| Esquisse 1 | - | |
| Prison | - | |
| Esquisse 2 | - | |
| Darwich Dans La Ville | - |
* ECM (G) ECM 2645 Louis Sclavis - Characters On A Wall 2019
Enrico Rava - Joe Lovano Quintet
Enrico Rava, flugelhorn; Joe Lovano, tenor sax, tarogato; Giovanni Guidi, piano; Dezron Douglas, double bass; Gerald Cleaver, drums.
Sala Sinopoli, Auditorium Parco Della Musica, Rome, Italy, November 10, 2018
| Interiors | ECM (G) ECM 2654 | |
| Secrets | - | |
| Fort Worth | - | |
| Divine Timing | - | |
| Drum Song / Spiritual / Over The Rainbow | - |
* ECM (G) ECM 2654 Enrico Rava, Joe Lovano - Roma 2019
Reto Bieri And Meta4 -- Johannes Brahms / Gerard Pesson / Salvatore Sciarrino
Reto Bieri, clarinet; Meta4: Minna Pensola, Antti Tikkanen, violin; Atte Kilpelainen, viola; Tomas Djupsjobacka, cello; Salvatore Sciarrino, composer.
RSI Studio Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, November, 2018
| Let Me Die Before I Wake | ECM New Series (G) ECM 2557 |
Reto Bieri, clarinet; Meta4: Minna Pensola, Antti Tikkanen, violin; Atte Kilpelainen, viola; Tomas Djupsjobacka, cello; Johannes Brahms, composer.
| Quintet In B Minor Op. 115: Allegro | - | |
| Quintet In B Minor Op. 115: Adagio | - | |
| Quintet In B Minor Op. 115: Andantino | - | |
| Quintet In B Minor Op. 115: Con Moto | - |
Reto Bieri, clarinet; Meta4: Minna Pensola, Antti Tikkanen, violin; Atte Kilpelainen, viola; Tomas Djupsjobacka, cello; Gerard Pesson, composer.
| Nebenstuck | - |
* ECM New Series (G) ECM 2557 Reto Bieri And Meta4 - Quasi Morendo -- Johannes Brahms / Gerard Pesson / Salvatore Sciarrino 2019
Kit Downes Quintet
Tom Challenger, tenor sax; Lucy Railton, cello; Kit Downes, piano, organ; Stian Westerhus, guitar; Sebastian Rochford, drums.
St. Paul's Hall, University Of Huddersfield, Huddersfield, England;
St. John The Baptist, Snape, England, November, 2018
| Sculptor | ECM (G) ECM 2632 | |
| Circinus | - | |
| Pinwheel | - | |
| Bodes | - | |
| Sunflower | - | |
| M7 | - | |
| Twin | - | |
| Blackeye | - |
* ECM (G) ECM 2632 Kit Downes - Dreamlife Of Debris 2019