“Of Fragility and Impermanence” - Review on Salt Peanuts

Written By André Carvalho

“These clever references enrich Of Fragility and Impermanence and make it a most beautiful, moving, and, obviously, a personal meditation about life. It embraces life's most tender and fragile moments, which keep inspiring us to keep on and endure its fleeting, transient nature.”

“Carvalho's commanding, deep-toned bowing work deepens its melancholic atmosphere, while Hasselberg's subtle, imaginative electronics intensify its vulnerability.”

“Of Fragility and Impermanence is a twelve-movement, lyrical, and often quite melancholic suite tied to the longing for a primordial sense of fullness, the fleeting beauty of everyday gestures, and the acceptance of constant change.”

Read full article by Eyal Hareveni here

André Carvalho

Portuguese jazz bassist and composer André Carvalho is an active NYC freelancer whose works AllAboutJAzz described as “both in bounds and out of this world.” Nate Chinen of The New York Times dubbed Carvalho a bassist “you should get to know.” He’s played with Jazz stars Chris Cheek, Will Vinson, and Tommy Crane. And André’s performance credits range from the Colors Jazz Festival (Paris), the Cairo Jazz Festival, and Jazz Festival Ljubliana, to venues such as Blue Note (New York), Konzerthaus Berlin, and Casa da Música (Porto).

https://www.andrecarvalhobass.com
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