McGill News: The Adventurous Virtuoso
Spring-Summer 2011 Nobody really knows what recent Grammy Award nominee Matt Haimovitz is going to do next. And he likes it that way. Matt Haimovitz has a knack for the […]
Tag Archives: Grammy Awards
CNN: Turn up the cello at SXSW
Matt Haimovitz and Uccello perform at SXSW from their Grammy Nominated album, Meeting of the Spirits.
DownBeat: Meeting Of The Spirits
April 20, 2011 Like maverick violinist Nigel Kennedy, cello virtuoso Haimovitz is as au fait with Jimi Hendrix as J.S. Bach. This highly eclectic program features his groundbreaking cello octet […]
CNN: Cellists kick out the jams at SXSW
March 19, 2011 When Matt Haimovitz and Uccello take the stage, they sometimes work their cellos more like guitars, or drums, or or any other instrument that might be chucked […]
In A Blue Mood: Uccello’s Intriguing Chamber Group’s Jazz Interpretations
February 17, 2011 A cello ensemble playing big band arrangements is an unusual concept, but cellist Matt Haimovitz and the ensemble Uccello are heard doing material from John McLaughlin and […]
Montreal Gazette: Uccello jazzes it up for credit and receives a Grammy nod
February 12, 2011 Many artists have been nominated over many years for many Grammy Awards in many categories. It would take more than a little research to determine whether Uccello, […]
Toronto Star: Canadians beyond Bieber in hunt for a Grammy
February 11, 2011 Album: Meeting of the Spirits (Oxingale) Nominated for: Best Classical Crossover Album The tracks conjure up the ghosts of jazz legends like Charlie Mingus, Miles Davis and […]
