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CD reviews: JAZZ CD OF THE WEEK.
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Byline: Peter Bacon
KEITH JARRETT/GARY PEACOCK/JACK DEJOHNETTE Inside Out (ECM): The celebrated pianist really is back on top form following his debilitating illness of recent years, and this disc is something of a new departure.
Recorded at the Royal Festival Hall in London in July last year, it takes the Standards Trio - so-called for their dedication to the great American songbook - and turns it loose in the realm of free improvisation.
Jarrett has previously used this process only in his solo work, so it is fascinating to hear what three master ...
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Sri Lankans bid adieu to world's first woman prime minister
Newspaper article from: India Abroad
; ...Lankan Prime Minister Sirimao Bandaranaike was laid to rest on Oct...keeping with her wishes, Bandaranaike, 84, the world's first...Sir Lankan Prime Minister Solomon West Ridgeway Dias Bandaranaike, who was assassinated in...
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Roundup: Sri Lanka Set to Give Grand Commemoration
Newspaper article from: Xinhua English Newswire
; ...centenary birth of legendary Solomon West Ridgeway Dias Bandaranaike, late prime minister and...with a floral tribute to the Bandaranaike statue at Galle Face, Colombo...will grace the occasion. Bandaranaike, who served as prime minister...
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Backgrounder: (4) Sri Lanka's Key Political Parties
News Wire article from: Xinhua News Agency
; ...chaired by former Prime Minister Sirimavo Bandaranaike, mother of President Kumaratunga. The SLFP was founded in 1951 by Sirimavo Bandaranaike's husband, Solomon West Ridgeway Dias Bandaranaike. The party was elected to power for the...
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Dear, unhappy isle
Magazine article from: The Spectator
; ...by the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) under Solomon West Ridgeway Dias Bandaranaike. Although a member of the English-speaking...coups and riots, including the killing of Bandaranaike himself by an extreme Buddhist monk. It is during...
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BIRTHDAYS AND ANNIVERSARIES
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...Anniversaries Births: William Wilkie Collins, novelist, 1824; Dennis Yates Wheatley, novelist, 1897; Solomon West Ridgeway Dias Bandaranaike, Sri Lankan prime minister, 1899; Elvis Presley, rock singer, 1935. Deaths: Galileo Galilei, astronomer...
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Anniversaries
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...1942; Bela Bartok, composer, 1945; Hugh John Lofting, author and creator of "Dr Dolittle", 1947; Solomon West Ridgeway Dias Bandaranaike, Cingalese prime minister, after being shot on the previous day, 1959; Peter Dawson, bass-baritone...
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