Articles by Franz A. Matzner

  1. Pascal's Triangle
    Pascal's Triangle
    2013-05-14 | 965 page views
  2. Laszlo Gardony
    Clarity
    2013-05-08 | 959 page views
  3. Charnett Moffett
    The Bridge
    2013-04-18 | 1,509 page views
  4. Jose James
    No Begining No End
    2013-01-23 | 3,150 page views
  5. John Yao
    In The Now
    2012-10-25 | 5,221 page views
  6. Mahlis-Panos Project
    Protoleia
    2012-09-11 | 1,901 page views
  7. Lionel Loueke
    Heritage
    2012-08-30 | 4,290 page views
  8. Jazz Arts Trio
    Swing of Many Colors
    2012-06-23 | 1,877 page views
  9. Matt Ulery
    By A Little Light
    2012-06-13 | 3,765 page views
  10. Ravi Coltrane
    Spirit Fiction
    2012-06-12 | 4,354 page views
  11. Lorenzo Feliciati
    Frequent Flyer
    2012-06-04 | 1,627 page views
  12. Jazz Punks
    Jazz Punks: Smashups
    2012-04-16 | 4,549 page views
  13. Lafayette Gilchrist
    Three
    2007-07-08 | 3,013 page views
  14. Harry Connick Jr.
    Chanson du Vieux Carre
    2007-02-15 | 5,597 page views
  15. The Very Tall Band
    What's Up?
    2007-02-08 | 2,946 page views
  16. Brian Bromberg
    Wood II
    2006-04-03 | 5,299 page views
  17. Lafayette Gilchrist
    Towards the Shining Path
    2005-11-10 | 7,958 page views
  18. Madredeus
    Faluas Do Tejo
    2005-08-04 | 4,682 page views
  19. Jack DeJohnette and Foday Musa Suso
    Music from the Hearts of the Masters
    2005-04-19 | 7,485 page views
  20. Billy Taylor
    Taylor Made at the Kennedy Center
    2005-04-14 | 5,391 page views
  21. Claudio Scolari
    Reflex
    2005-03-13 | 4,048 page views
  22. Monty Alexander
    Live at the Iridium
    2005-02-09 | 3,548 page views
  23. Two Siberians
    Out of Nowhere
    2005-01-28 | 3,905 page views
  24. Rob Price
    At Sunset
    2004-10-21 | 6,207 page views
  25. Urban Survival
    Storyhill
    2004-09-07 | 2,952 page views
  26. The Moving Form
    Year of the Endless Moment
    2004-09-06 | 3,352 page views
  27. Josh Irving Quartet
    Outside to Play
    2004-09-06 | 4,848 page views
  28. Lafayette Gilchrist
    The Music According to Lafayette Gilchrist
    2004-09-01 | 7,871 page views
  29. Thelonious Monk
    Monk 'Round the World
    2004-08-13 | 7,156 page views
  30. Hank Jones
    The Talented Touch and Porgy and Bess
    2004-07-10 | 6,926 page views
  31. George Shearing
    Like Fine Wine
    2004-07-10 | 3,893 page views
  32. Michel Petrucciani
    So What: The Best of Michel Petrucciani
    2004-07-01 | 5,451 page views
  33. John Pizzarelli
    Bossa Nova
    2004-04-14 | 3,994 page views
  34. Mark Stanley Quartet
    Humans
    2004-04-02 | 3,576 page views
  35. Sally Stark
    Sally Stark Sings Maxine Sullivan
    2004-04-02 | 2,396 page views
  36. Monty Alexander
    Rocksteady
    2004-03-25 | 3,658 page views
  37. Andy Narell
    The Passage
    2004-03-20 | 3,864 page views
  38. Wynton Marsalis
    The Magic Hour
    2004-03-02 | 7,785 page views
  39. Ari Hoenig
    The Painter
    2004-02-16 | 7,412 page views
  40. Various
    Jazz Sexy
    2004-02-08 | 8,441 page views
  41. The Nels Cline Singers
    The Giant Pin
    2004-02-07 | 4,535 page views
  42. Harvie S
    Texas Rumba
    2004-01-17 | 3,076 page views
  43. Dom Minasi's DDT+2
    Time Will Tell
    2004-01-07 | 2,492 page views
  44. Angela Hagenbach
    Poetry of Love
    2004-01-04 | 3,313 page views
  45. Cheryl Bentyne
    Talk Of The Town
    2004-01-04 | 3,068 page views
  46. Alan Broadbent
    You And The Night And The Music
    2003-12-19 | 2,832 page views
  47. John Basile/John Abercrombie
    Animations
    2003-11-13 | 2,572 page views
  48. Azure McCall
    The Gift
    2003-11-02 | 2,593 page views
  49. Henry Johnson/Nancy Wilson
    Organic
    2003-11-01 | 4,253 page views
  50. Jean-Michel Pilc
    Cardinal Points
    2003-10-12 | 6,481 page views

Read more album reviews by Franz A. Matzner

  1. District Jazz
    Akua Allrich at the Howard Theater
    2013-02-19 | 2,164 page views
  2. District Jazz
    Anat Cohen at Kennedy Center Jazz Club
    2012-11-06 | 2,045 page views
  3. District Jazz
    2012 Thelonious Monk International Drums Competition
    2012-10-23 | 3,183 page views
  4. District Jazz
    DC Jazz Festival 2012: In Memoriam Chuck Brown
    2012-07-22 | 3,516 page views
  5. Catching Up With
    Wadada Leo Smith: Sounding America’s Freedom
    2012-06-18 | 7,824 page views
  6. District Jazz
    Bohemian Caverns Celebrates 85 Years of Historic Jazz
    2011-12-27 | 9,859 page views
  7. District Jazz
    DC Jazz Festival: June 1-13, 2011
    2011-06-30 | 9,876 page views
  8. District Jazz
    Pilc-Moutin-Hoenig Trio: Washington, D.C. May 17, 2011
    2011-06-08 | 4,907 page views
  9. District Jazz
    Vijay Iyer Trio: Washington, DC, April 30, 2011
    2011-05-18 | 3,163 page views
  10. District Jazz
    Ben Williams: Washington, DC, April 15, 2011
    2011-05-02 | 5,286 page views
  11. Interviews
    Wadada Leo Smith: The Teacher
    2011-03-14 | 12,121 page views
  12. Interviews
    Akua Allrich: Washington Rising
    2010-11-01 | 11,503 page views
  13. District Jazz
    New Voices and the American Song Book
    2010-10-29 | 8,938 page views
  14. Live Reviews
    DC Jazz Festival Perseveres Through Sixth Year
    2010-07-13 | 6,045 page views
  15. Interviews
    Alan Ferber: Developing String Theory
    2010-06-28 | 12,395 page views
  16. District Jazz
    Mary Lou Williams Festival 2010
    2010-06-24 | 7,113 page views
  17. Interviews
    Allison Miller: Breaking Ground
    2010-05-17 | 11,809 page views
  18. Live Reviews
    JD Allen Trio at Bohemian Caverns, February 27, 2010
    2010-03-17 | 6,328 page views
  19. Interviews
    Luis Bonilla: I Talking Now
    2010-03-08 | 12,179 page views
  20. Interviews
    Kurt Rosenwinkel: Reflections from Berlin
    2009-12-09 | 21,264 page views
  21. District Jazz
    Jon Irabagon Plays KC Jazz Club
    2009-11-18 | 3,987 page views
  22. District Jazz
    Overtone Quartet on Display at Kennedy Center
    2009-10-16 | 4,503 page views
  23. Interviews
    Kelvin Sholar: Artistic Crossroads
    2009-04-27 | 7,514 page views
  24. District Jazz
    Blue Note 7 Celebrates 70 at the Kennedy Center
    2009-04-12 | 2,174 page views
  25. Interviews
    Bernard Stollman: ESP Disk's Sound Revolution
    2009-01-06 | 12,277 page views
  26. District Jazz
    Duke Ellington Jazz Fest 2008: The Evolution of a Jazz Festival
    2008-12-16 | 6,533 page views
  27. Interviews
    Brad Shepik: Sounding A Global Warming Warning
    2008-12-08 | 10,366 page views
  28. Interviews
    Greg Osby: New Mission, New Label, New Responsibility
    2008-10-28 | 11,937 page views
  29. District Jazz
    Jeremy Pelt and JD Allen: New Leaders at Kennedy Center
    2008-09-25 | 3,860 page views
  30. Interviews
    Nick Vayenas: First Steps
    2008-09-16 | 7,161 page views
  31. Interviews
    JD Allen: Notes of Change
    2008-07-15 | 10,388 page views
  32. Interviews
    Amina Figarova: Cross-Continental Jazz
    2008-07-08 | 7,812 page views
  33. Interviews
    Mark Guiliana: New Beats
    2008-04-08 | 23,323 page views
  34. District Jazz
    Jazz Ambassadors: Photography Exhibit to Document History of...
    2008-04-02 | 6,990 page views
  35. Interviews
    Dana Leong: No Boundaries
    2008-02-26 | 9,290 page views
  36. District Jazz
    Regina Carter: Experimenting with Time
    2008-02-21 | 3,253 page views
  37. District Jazz
    New Inventions: Greg Osby Debuts Latest Band at Kennedy Center...
    2007-11-12 | 7,325 page views
  38. District Jazz
    3rd Annual Duke Ellington Festival, Washington D.C.
    2007-10-15 | 4,397 page views
  39. Interviews
    John Ferguson on American Voices: Musical Diplomacy
    2007-07-24 | 10,059 page views
  40. District Jazz
    2007 Women in Jazz Festival
    2007-05-09 | 4,343 page views
  41. District Jazz
    Kennedy Center Honors Jazz’s Living Legends
    2007-02-23 | 8,727 page views
  42. Interviews
    Winard Harper: Multicultural Ambassador
    2006-10-30 | 7,813 page views
  43. Live Reviews
    Monk Institute Celebrates 20th Anniversary
    2006-10-11 | 3,852 page views
  44. District Jazz
    Ann Hampton Callaway Swings Blues Alley
    2006-09-22 | 6,043 page views
  45. Live Reviews
    11th Annual Women in Jazz Festival
    2006-06-01 | 10,541 page views
  46. District Jazz
    Steve Turre Honors Rahsaan Roland Kirk
    2006-03-10 | 5,278 page views
  47. District Jazz
    The Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra Plays with Regina Carter
    2006-02-26 | 6,358 page views
  48. District Jazz
    Hiromi Plays Blues Alley
    2006-01-20 | 7,304 page views
  49. Live Reviews
    Staying Straight: The Third Anguilla Tranquility Jazz Festival
    2005-12-21 | 8,393 page views
  50. District Jazz
    Duke Ellington Jazz Festival 2005
    2005-10-18 | 11,246 page views

Read more articles by Franz A. Matzner

  1. CD/LP/Track Review
    Youn Sun Nah: Lento
    Publish Day: 19
  1. Interviews
    Mark Guiliana: New Beats
    2008-04-08 | 23,323 page views
  2. Interviews
    Kurt Rosenwinkel: Reflections from Berlin
    2009-12-09 | 21,264 page views
  3. District Jazz
    18th Annual Thelonious Monk International Jazz Competition
    2005-09-28 | 17,060 page views
  4. Interviews
    Wynton Marsalis Speaks Out
    2004-02-27 | 15,828 page views
  5. Interviews
    Conversation with Charnett Moffett
    2003-10-28 | 14,872 page views
  6. District Jazz
    Bohemian Revolution: Ari Hoenig at Twins Jazz
    2004-02-18 | 14,662 page views
  7. Interviews
    T.S. Monk Speaks Out
    2003-11-06 | 14,422 page views
  8. Interviews
    A Modern Masterpiece: Chris Potter on Recording Lift
    2004-07-28 | 13,815 page views
  9. Interviews
    Conversation with Avishai Cohen
    2003-10-03 | 13,802 page views
  10. Interviews
    Conversation with Scott Colley
    2003-10-05 | 12,924 page views
  11. District Jazz
    The Resounding Sound of Cindy Blackman
    2003-10-15 | 12,467 page views
  12. Interviews
    Alan Ferber: Developing String Theory
    2010-06-28 | 12,395 page views
  13. Interviews
    Jason Moran on 'The Bandwagon'
    2003-10-09 | 12,293 page views
  14. Interviews
    Bernard Stollman: ESP Disk's Sound Revolution
    2009-01-06 | 12,277 page views
  15. Interviews
    Luis Bonilla: I Talking Now
    2010-03-08 | 12,179 page views
  16. Interviews
    Wadada Leo Smith: The Teacher
    2011-03-14 | 12,121 page views
  17. Interviews
    Day's Dawning: An Interview with Singer Devorah Day
    2003-10-06 | 12,024 page views
  18. Interviews
    Saxophonist John O'Gallagher and Modern Jazz Composition
    2004-04-14 | 12,002 page views
  19. Interviews
    Greg Osby: New Mission, New Label, New Responsibility
    2008-10-28 | 11,937 page views
  20. Interviews
    Allison Miller: Breaking Ground
    2010-05-17 | 11,809 page views
  21. Interviews
    Donny McCaslin: On The Way Through
    2004-02-13 | 11,615 page views
  22. Interviews
    Akua Allrich: Washington Rising
    2010-11-01 | 11,503 page views
  23. Interviews
    A Conversation with Jean-Michel Pilc
    2003-11-06 | 11,457 page views
  24. District Jazz
    Duke Ellington Jazz Festival 2005
    2005-10-18 | 11,246 page views
  25. Interviews
    Power Twins Unite: Francois and Louis Moutin
    2004-03-03 | 11,187 page views
  26. Interviews
    Matt Jorgensen: Seattle's New Sound
    2004-05-06 | 11,041 page views
  27. Interviews
    Jane Ira Bloom
    2004-01-17 | 10,973 page views
  28. Interviews
    Myra Melford: Mystic Manifestations
    2004-08-03 | 10,591 page views
  29. Live Reviews
    11th Annual Women in Jazz Festival
    2006-06-01 | 10,541 page views
  30. CD/LP/Track Review
    Ron Carter: The Golden Striker
    2003-10-04 | 10,451 page views
  31. Interviews
    JD Allen: Notes of Change
    2008-07-15 | 10,388 page views
  32. Interviews
    Brad Shepik: Sounding A Global Warming Warning
    2008-12-08 | 10,366 page views
  33. Live Reviews
    Jazz in the Islands: 2nd Annual Anguilla Jazz Festival
    2004-12-13 | 10,234 page views
  34. Interviews
    John Ferguson on American Voices: Musical Diplomacy
    2007-07-24 | 10,059 page views
  35. CD/LP/Track Review
    Avishai Cohen: Lyla
    2003-08-25 | 9,973 page views
  36. District Jazz
    DC Jazz Festival: June 1-13, 2011
    2011-06-30 | 9,876 page views
  37. District Jazz
    Bohemian Caverns Celebrates 85 Years of Historic Jazz
    2011-12-27 | 9,859 page views
  38. District Jazz
    Final Notes: Dr. Billy Taylor Retires from Concert Performance
    2005-04-12 | 9,738 page views
  39. Artist Profiles
    Eric Lewis: Future Music
    2003-10-28 | 9,646 page views
  40. District Jazz
    Monty Alexander Brings Reggae Jazz to Blue's Alley
    2004-05-23 | 9,384 page views
  41. Interviews
    Dana Leong: No Boundaries
    2008-02-26 | 9,290 page views
  42. Interviews
    Monty Alexander Speaks
    2003-10-28 | 9,156 page views
  43. CD/LP/Track Review
    Jaco Pastorius/Peter Graves/Various: Jaco Pastorius Big Band: Word of Mouth Revisited
    2003-10-03 | 9,037 page views
  44. District Jazz
    New Voices and the American Song Book
    2010-10-29 | 8,938 page views
  45. District Jazz
    Kennedy Center Honors Jazz’s Living Legends
    2007-02-23 | 8,727 page views
  46. CD/LP/Track Review
    Various: Jazz Sexy
    2004-02-08 | 8,441 page views
  47. Live Reviews
    Staying Straight: The Third Anguilla Tranquility Jazz Festival
    2005-12-21 | 8,393 page views
  48. Artist Profiles
    Ray Brown: The Telarc Years
    2003-10-28 | 8,211 page views
  49. Interviews
    Michael Musillami: Playscape Recordings Celebrates Fifth Anniversary
    2004-10-27 | 8,207 page views
  50. CD/LP/Track Review
    Lafayette Gilchrist: Towards the Shining Path
    2005-11-10 | 7,958 page views

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