Press Quotes

“Bloch is a talent to watch, building upon the innovations of Konitz, Brown and Tristano in a singular manner.” – Mark Keresman, New York City Jazz Record
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“Lena Bloch is taking the reins in a way that coaxes incredible imagination from her performance.Her instincts point to ingenuity in all things.” – – Jordan Richardson, Canadian Audiophile
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“Highly recommended for anyone with an interest in innovative sounds”. – Andrew Ansbach
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“…unwaveringly cohesive…bone-deep gorgeousness…complex, compelling and beautiful, sounds of the highest quality and inspiration.” – Dan McClenaghan, All About Jazz
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“In spite of its complexity and its intricate layering the music is light as a feather in perception. It leaves such a deep impression that one is quickly tempted to listen to it again.” – Bernard Lefevre, Jazz Halo (Belgium)
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“The stunning thing about every performance here is the delicate blend of composed music and spontaneous invention” – Donald Elfman, New York City Jazz Record
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“Lena Bloch… has managed to unite an instrumental voice and a compositional voice into a single means of expression. It is music about life… the voice of someone telling her and their story, arrestingly and thoughtfully. You cannot ask for more in music.” – Brian Morton, author and jazz historian

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