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Souvenir of a busperson’s holiday in Italy by Canadian bass clarinetist Lori Freedman, the two long improvisation that make up A Life in the Day Of find her in buona compagnia with sympatico local improvisers flutist Paolo Pascolo, trumpeter Gabriele Cancelli, percussionist Stefano Giust and pianist Giorgio Pacorig. Introduced by keyboard clips and trumpet yelps, the players pound, project and pepper the expositions with all manner of distinct, dissonant and defining sounds while maintaining a… Read More