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Avishai Cohen's Triveni With Anat Cohen, Live In Concert

Newport Jazz 2011: Avishai Cohen's Triveni With Anat Cohen, Live In Concert

August 7, 2011Hear the fervently imaginative trumpeter perform at Newport with his trio and special guests.

What is it with trumpeter Avishai Cohen and triples lately? He recently recorded a pair of albums with his band Triveni, a free-swinging trio which showcases his fervent imagination. He's also one of three Cohen siblings in jazz's top echelon; Avishai invited his big sister Anat, the celebrated clarinet specialist, to join him here. Fresh off a European tour with Dave Douglas' Tea For Three project, Cohen performs with Triveni and special guests at Newport's Harbor Stage.

Personnel

Avishai Cohen, trumpet; Drew Gress, bass; Eric Harland, drums. With Anat Cohen, clarinet.

Set List
  • Art Deco
  • Puttin' Em Down
  • One Man's Idea
  • Portrait
  • Safety Vent
  • November 30
  • October 25
Credits

Photo: Erik Jacobs for NPR; Video: XI Media Productions; Audio: WBGO's David Tallacksen

 

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