{"id":1707,"date":"2025-03-05T14:38:03","date_gmt":"2025-03-05T13:38:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/esm-prod.com\/esmwp\/?page_id=1707"},"modified":"2025-11-15T16:15:26","modified_gmt":"2025-11-15T15:15:26","slug":"the-forks","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/esm-prod.com\/esmwp\/the-forks\/","title":{"rendered":"The Forks &#8211; Ewan Svensson Quartet"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"http:\/\/esm-prod.com\/esmwp\/cd-sale\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"160\">Best\u00e4ll skivan h\u00e4r<\/a>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<p> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"825\" height=\"750\" src=\"http:\/\/esm-prod.com\/esmwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/the-forks-front.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1709\" srcset=\"http:\/\/esm-prod.com\/esmwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/the-forks-front.png 825w, http:\/\/esm-prod.com\/esmwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/the-forks-front-300x273.png 300w, http:\/\/esm-prod.com\/esmwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/the-forks-front-768x698.png 768w, http:\/\/esm-prod.com\/esmwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/the-forks-front-700x636.png 700w, http:\/\/esm-prod.com\/esmwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/the-forks-front-520x473.png 520w, http:\/\/esm-prod.com\/esmwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/the-forks-front-360x327.png 360w, http:\/\/esm-prod.com\/esmwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/the-forks-front-250x227.png 250w, http:\/\/esm-prod.com\/esmwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/the-forks-front-100x91.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 825px) 100vw, 825px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"826\" height=\"751\" src=\"http:\/\/esm-prod.com\/esmwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/ESMCD2507_baksida.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1712\" srcset=\"http:\/\/esm-prod.com\/esmwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/ESMCD2507_baksida.png 826w, http:\/\/esm-prod.com\/esmwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/ESMCD2507_baksida-300x273.png 300w, http:\/\/esm-prod.com\/esmwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/ESMCD2507_baksida-768x698.png 768w, http:\/\/esm-prod.com\/esmwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/ESMCD2507_baksida-700x636.png 700w, http:\/\/esm-prod.com\/esmwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/ESMCD2507_baksida-520x473.png 520w, http:\/\/esm-prod.com\/esmwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/ESMCD2507_baksida-360x327.png 360w, http:\/\/esm-prod.com\/esmwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/ESMCD2507_baksida-250x227.png 250w, http:\/\/esm-prod.com\/esmwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/ESMCD2507_baksida-100x91.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 826px) 100vw, 826px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><em><strong>En hyllning till Kenny Wheeler<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><em>Ewan Svensson &#8211; gitarr Simon Westman &#8211; piano Yasuhito Mori &#8211; bas Magnus Gran &#8211; trummor<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><em>Genom \u00e5ren har Ewan Svensson haft en rad egna projekt och grupper, fr\u00e5n duos till crossover med str\u00e5kar, alla med originalkompositioner av ES. Med detta album hyllar han den kanadensiske trumpetaren Kenny Wheeler. Kennys fina kompositioner p\u00e5 detta album \u00e4r l\u00e5tar som Ewan har spelat med honom vid olika tillf\u00e4llen. \u00d6vriga kompositioner p\u00e5 skivan \u00e4r original av Ewan, varav n\u00e5gra \u00e4r inspirerade av Kennys musik.<br>Ewan Svensson, Yasuhito Mori och Magnus Gran har tidigare sl\u00e4ppt 8 CD-skivor som trio och ibland med olika g\u00e4startister. P\u00e5 detta 9:e album ut\u00f6kas trion med den fantastiske pianisten Simon Westman och bildar en ny upplaga av Ewan Svensson Quartet.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">\u201dAcclaimed Swedish guitarist Ewan Svensson\u2019s&nbsp;<em>The Forks<\/em>, a finely sprung and melodically attractive quartet tribute to the late brass master Kenny Wheeler, is both surpassingly beautiful and most thoughtful: an unclich\u00e9d choice of Wheeler material is complemented, in flowing and organic manner, by a sumptuous range of original Svensson material dedicated to the great man and interpreted by musicians of world-class quality. Unmissable!\u201d <em>Michael Tucker, Jazz Journal<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"990\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/esm-prod.com\/esmwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image0-990x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1746\" srcset=\"http:\/\/esm-prod.com\/esmwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image0-990x1024.jpeg 990w, http:\/\/esm-prod.com\/esmwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image0-290x300.jpeg 290w, http:\/\/esm-prod.com\/esmwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image0-768x795.jpeg 768w, http:\/\/esm-prod.com\/esmwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image0-1484x1536.jpeg 1484w, http:\/\/esm-prod.com\/esmwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image0-1979x2048.jpeg 1979w, http:\/\/esm-prod.com\/esmwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image0-700x724.jpeg 700w, http:\/\/esm-prod.com\/esmwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image0-520x538.jpeg 520w, http:\/\/esm-prod.com\/esmwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image0-360x373.jpeg 360w, http:\/\/esm-prod.com\/esmwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image0-250x259.jpeg 250w, http:\/\/esm-prod.com\/esmwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image0-100x103.jpeg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 990px) 100vw, 990px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Ulf Thelander, OJ<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-56b6afdd79f9705676d7d0eb2e4cc3be\">\u201dAlbumet, tillsammans med titelsp\u00e5ret \u201dThe Forks\u201d, inneh\u00e5ller sex Wheeler-kompositioner, kompletterade av Svenssons fem egna original.Det \u00e4r fascinerande hur perfekt den svenske gitarristens kompositioner passar in i stilen med Wheelers originalkompositioner. S\u00e5 pass mycket att man skulle v\u00e5ga p\u00e5st\u00e5 att vi har f\u00e5tt ett fantastiskt Wheeler-album, om \u00e4n utan den kanadensiske trumpetaren. Detta intryck f\u00f6rst\u00e4rks av att pianistens spel n\u00e4stan kusligt p\u00e5minner om John Taylor, som Wheeler samarbetade med i \u00e5rtionden. Detta \u00e4r inte p\u00e5 n\u00e5got s\u00e4tt kritik.&#8221;The Forks&#8221; \u00e4r en stilistiskt f\u00f6rfinad produktion, utf\u00f6rd med stor v\u00f6rdnad och utan tvekan v\u00e4rd att rekommendera!\u201d <em>Marek Piechnat \/ Jazzforum PL<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/esm-prod.com\/esmwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1707"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/esm-prod.com\/esmwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/esm-prod.com\/esmwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/esm-prod.com\/esmwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/esm-prod.com\/esmwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1707"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"http:\/\/esm-prod.com\/esmwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1707\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1789,"href":"http:\/\/esm-prod.com\/esmwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1707\/revisions\/1789"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/esm-prod.com\/esmwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1707"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}