Touch of Time Trio Swaggering Hard Bop from an

Swaggering Hard Bop from an exceptional quintet

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Touch of Time Trio Swaggering Hard Bop from anA striking musical rapport between Norwegian trumpeter Arve Henriksen and Dutch pianist Harmen Fraanje is palpable in the duos quietly lyrical investigations on Touch of Time. These are delicate melodies and textures, flowing between two musicians, who are deeply in tune with nuances of tone shadings and the detailed development of a musical idea. In both freely improvised forms and carefully wrought themes, their instruments connect gracefully,