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Myra Melford-Satoko Fujii かたらひ(Katarahi) RogueArt ROG-0149 Away from her own heralded bands and her academic work, pianist Myra Melford isn’t circumspect about trying out new playing situations. These live sets were recorded  far from her Berkeley home base, the Leibnitz, Austria-recorded (Katarahi) is reunion after an almost two decades with Japan’s Satoko Fujii for a dual piano concert. Meanwhile Open or Close features Melford, who was born in the area, participating in an ad hoc… Read More