Lugerner, Steven
For We Have Heard
Steven Lugener's 'For We Have Heard' LP showcases a thoughtfully arranged suite of ten tracks, blending composed sections with subtle improvisation. Featuring an ensemble of top-tier musicians, including trumpeter Darren Johnston, pianist Myra Melford, and drummer Matt Wilson, the album strikes a balance between structured arrangements and melodic creativity. Lugener's multi-instrumental prowess adds orchestral depth with layered woodwind textures. Standout tracks like 'Us And Our Fathers' and 'Our Children In Time' highlight the group's dynamic interplay. For fans of modern jazz with an emphasis on composition, this is a great addition to the collection!