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GrETCHEn ParLaTO I Punya suaRa yang “smokey” e “smokey”, smooth, and
nan lemBut dan teRkadang sometImes PeRcussIve are words
ULTIMATE JAZZ PeRkusIF menjadi gambaran awal that illustrate the character of a
female singer’s vocal tone, Gretchen
karakter vokalis perempuan bernama
SINGER Gretchen Parlato ini. Ia sudah spesial Parlato. She shines like a gem
sejak awal manakala menjadi satu- since the beginning when she was
satunya vokalis di program Thelonious accepted as the sole vocalist in the
Monk Institute of Jazz Performance Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz
2001 dengan juri Herbie Hancock Performance 2001 program with
dan Wayne Shorter. Empat tahun a panel of judges including Herbie
kemudian, ia memenangi Thelonious Hancock and Wayne Shorter. Four
Monk International Jazz Vocals years later, she won the Thelonious
Competition dengan juri Quincy Monk International Jazz Vocals
Jones, Flora Purim, dan Al Jarreau. Competition with the board of
Prestasinya berlanjut antara lain judges comprising of Quincy Jones,
dengan mendapatkan Best Vocal Flora Purim, and Al Jarreau.
Album NPR Music Jazz Critics Poll She continued to create success
(2011) hingga meraih nominasi by gaining the Best Vocal Album
Grammy Award Best Jazz Vocal NPR Music Jazz Critics Poll (2011) to
Album untuk album Live in NYC (2015). a nomination in Grammy Award in
Gretchen Parlato digambarkan Best Jazz Vocal Album for her Live
sebagai bagian dari sejarah jazz in NYC (2015).
terkini yang ditampilkan secara The Jakarta International BNI Java
khusus di The Documentary Jazz Festival 2019 will indulge the
Channel’s 4 “Icons Among Us: Jazz in Indonesian jazz music aficionados
the Present Tense. with the singer live performance,
Beruntung, penikmat jazz Indonesia who is dubbed as a part of the
akan menyaksikan penampilannya dan contemporary jazz history since she
menjadi bagian dari aksi panggung was featured in The Documentary
Gretchen di Jakarta International BNI Channel’s 4 “Icons Among Us: Jazz in
Java Jazz Festival 2019. the Present Tense”.

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