Search all nik bartschs ronin events and get last minute tickets with a 150% moneyback guarantee. Nik bartschs ronin music, videos, stats, and photos. Llyrai is the third album from nik bartsch s ronin and follows on from stoa and holon, the recordings that established the exciting young swiss band on the international scene. Cheap tickets to all nik bartschs ronin tour dates are available on cheaptickets. With the zenfunk quartet ronin founded in 2001, nik baertsch proceeds with the work on his ritual groove music together. May 03, 2018 nik bartschs ronin awase 2018 flac tracks 24bit88. Ronin is a band of the future, one that has nowhere to go but out into the sonic stratosphere. Bartschs music has been called zen funk, but with the album llyria, he moved toward contemporary classical music. Oct 22, 2012 nik bartschs ronin was first formed in 2001 and made several records under their own label before joining ecm for their 2006 album, stoa, and the lineup stabilized around that time with bartsch, bjorn meyer electric bass, kaspar rast drums and sha bass clarinet, alto sax. Live stream duo special with nik bartsch piano and kaspar rast drums.
For those with a unique and mature taste of music, vividseats has got nik bartschs ronin tickets for you. During the next year, bartsch became coowner of a club in zurich. Although percussion and piano predominate, they are joined by bass, clarinet and sax. Ecm has been pushing the envelope for nearly 40 years, but with ronin, theyve pushed it beyond the pale into god knows what. Stoa, ronin s debut, is the album james brown might have made if hed appointed steve reich musical director of the famous flames, though without the satin cape and the extremes of primal emotion. Nik bartschs mobile continuum german album epk youtube. It was founded in 2001 by the swiss pianist, composer and producer nik bartsch born 1971. The group has released five studio albums2002s randori, 2004s rea, 2006s stoa, 2008s holon, and 2010s.
Mar 18, 2006 nik bartsch, stoa 5 5 stars 5 out of 5. He studied piano and clarinet as a child before concentrating on linguistics, philosophy and musicology during his time at a student at zurich university. Nov 15, 2016 nik bartsch ronin set 2 26th november 2015, delhi duration. Nik bartschs ronin has found a unique version that is distinctly cool and artsy and compelling.
We have nik bartsch s ronin concert tickets 2020 for any time or concert performance coast to coast, plus in canada. Download nik bartsch s ronin stoa 2006 rar from 324 mb free from tradownload. Ronin is the zenfunk jazz quintet founded in 2001 by swiss composer and pianist nik bartsch, together with kaspar rast drums, bjorn meyer bass, andi pupato. Listen free to nik bartschs ronin stoa modul 36, modul 35 and more. He signed them, beginning with the album stoa in 2006 2007 in the united states. Swiss pianist and composer nik bartsch s ronin have issued their ecm debut, stoa, the label wellknown for its icy sounding, spacious jazz. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Nik bartsch is currently touring across 4 countries and has 7 upcoming concerts. Manfred eicher signed the band ronin to his label, ecm records, and released 2008 the first album stoa. Nik bartschs ronin, awase ecm 2018 ritual groove music 12 modul 60 5. Sep 01, 2006 swiss pianist nik bartsch and his band have an undeniable knack for minimalism. Nik bartschs ronin is a swiss jazzband from zurich. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Nik bartschs ronin awase 2018 official digital download.
Dec 16, 2010 l lyria is the third ecm album for the swiss keyboardist nik bartsch and his zenfunk ronin group representing, according to bartsch, a relaxation of the ritualistic, patternbound. Nik bartsch ronin live at band on the wall on vimeo. Their next tour date is at unknown venue in berlin, after that theyll be at emmauskirche in berlin. Composer, performer and creative animateur, nik bartsch, has emerged as a major force in contemporary european music. Stefan sha haslebacher on bass and contrabass clarinet, thomy jordi on bass, and kaspar rast on drums. Percussionist andi pupato joined the band 20022012. Digital booklet awase, a term from martial arts, means moving together in the sense of matching energies, a fitting metaphor for the dynamic precision, tessellated grooves and balletic minimalism of nik bartschs ronin. Sitemap contact us distributors faq credits privacy policy terms and conditions facebook twitter newsletter contact us distributors faq. Nik bartsch s zen funk quartet ronin does great justice to bartsch s music. Nik bartsc hs ro nin, awase ecm 2018 ritual groove music 12 modul 60 5. The more things stay the same in ronin, the more they change.
Nik bartsch ronin set 2 26th november 2015, delhi youtube. Stoa belies some other influences, like prog rock and electronica, and bartsch loves him some eastern philosophy, but composers like steve reich loom large over this shiny acoustic machine of repeating rhythms, arpeggios and staggered chords. Judging by this set, it will be exciting to witness where they go from here. This is not your fathers jazz, funk or minimalism, it is all and none as at times, the genres individually and coordinately are aggregated in stoa. Ecm debut of a unique young swiss band led by pianistcomposer nik bartsch. Stoa nik bartsch to stream in hifi, or to download in true cd quality on. Nik bartschs mobile continuum english album epk youtube. Swiss pianist and composer nik bartsch has described live concerts as a meditative and explosive form of collaboration, a transient space where band and audience have a fleeting opportunity. Browse nik bartsch s ronin tour dates and order tickets for upcoming concerts near you.
While repetition plays a large part in bartsch s largely throughcomposed music, thats not due to any kind of electronic looping. Get cheap nik bartschs ronin tickets at discount prices from. Swiss keyboardist nik bartsch has been leading ronin since 2001. Nik bartschs ronin awase ecm records ecm 2603 nik bartsch, born 1971, is a swiss pianist and composer based in zurich. All ronin releases are part of nik baertschs ritual groove music cycle, which combines various musical styles from funk, new classical music to elements of japanese ritual music. Ronin live nik bartschs ronin, nik bartsch allmusic. The road to stoa by budd kopman, published on june 28, 2007 at all about jazz. Nik bartsch ronin set 1 26th november 2015, delhi youtube. Release may 4th worldwide as cd, vinyl and download. Provided to youtube by universal music group modul 33 nik bartschs ronin stoa. Ronin live, issued in 2012, documented concert recordings from 2009 through 2011. Nik bartschs ronin listen and stream free music, albums. As significant and groundbreaking an album as youre likely to find, ronin s ecm debut, stoa, is as much about what it isnt as what it is. The insistent rhythms also suggest the minimalism of steve reich.
After three studio albums stoa 2006, holon 2008 and lyria. After three studio albums stoa 2006, holon 2008 and lyria 2010 plus one livedoublecd 2012 with his electric band ronin swiss keyboardistcomposer nik. Instead, the members of roninnow a decade old and, since stoa, with a completely stable lineupinterpret in and around the many nooks. Holon is the follow up to bartschs ecm debut stoa, continuing the musical journey that began on the. Add to that list 35 yearold pianist nik bartsch and his group ronin. After three studio albums stoa 2006, holon 2008 and lyria 2010 plus one livedoublecd 2012 with his electric band ronin swiss keyboardistcomposer nik bartsch now presents a new album. Stoa features intelligent, excitingly propulsive music built on grooves and int. When stoa was issued in 2006, it was like this startling blast of air. His wholly original sound described variously as ritual groove music or zenfunk creates a powerfully hypnotic atmosphere, communicated via live performances that have engrossed audiences worldwide and a continuing series of recordings for ecm. Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. On holon, nik bartschs ronin fashions disparate elements of jazz, funk, and ambient music into a musical fabric that glimmers and pulses. After ronins intense touring and recording activity of the previous few years, bartsch settled into running his club and working on apples and olives, spending time with his family, and teaching. Nik bartschs ronins profile including the latest music, albums, songs, music videos and more updates.