Is a hard rubber or metal mouthpiece better for alto saxophone? I test two Brancher pieces to find out.
ACT II: Ben Wendel and Evolving Virtuosity
Act II, a recent trio album by Ben Wendel, Harish Raghavan, and Nate Wood, hits high marks all around. The compositions are interesting and memorable, the playing is on an extremely high level, the ensemble is tight knit, and the sound engineering is gorgeous. While many reviews focus on various aspects of the music, I […]