Izberite vzdušje in sama soba vam prikliče odgovor — svetloba postane bolj hladna ali topla, tempo zraka se spremeni, iz teme pa izstopijo le tista dela, ki nosijo prav to čustvo. Vse ostalo se umakne v senco.
Oscar Peterson: The Maestro of Swing Oscar Emmanuel Peterson (August 15, 1925 – December 23, 2007) wasn’t merely a pianist; he was an embodiment of jazz itself—a force that reshaped American music and captivated audiences worldwide. Born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, to Jamaican immigrants, Peterson's early life instilled within him a profound appreciation for musical traditions rooted in the Caribbean diaspora. From humble beginnings p
laying trumpet alongside his father, he swiftly transitioned to piano, recognizing its potential as a vehicle for expressive improvisation—a path guided by Hungarian-born pianist Paul de Marky and steeped in classical technique honed under Franz Liszt’s legacy. This foundational training wouldn't have prepared him for the transformative encounter with jazz culture that occurred during his formative years in Little Burgundy, Montreal, w…