"... an artist to watch." – Fernando Gonzalez, Boston Globe

"... a painter of the keyboard... an impassioned, melodious, idea rich
approach which grabs attention." – Nancy Ann Lee, Jazz Times

"... distinctly Ritterian lyricism." – Bob Blummenthal, Boston Globe

" ... lush, sensuous, explorations." – Bob McCullough

"... a thourghly original hybrid." – Kevin Convey, Boston Herald

"... a crystaline, stunning approach." – Neil Tesser, Jazziz

"... each track yeilds new treasures...a positively exquisite touch." – Derek Taylor, Cadence

‘Waltzing the Splendor’ (Zoning Recordings (1009)

Guests: Jon Metzger (vibraphone), Jane Hart Brendle (violin), Ashima Scripp (cello),
Dave Holland (bonus track 16)

A passionate and bold gallery of new highlighted work-
Four Jazz Serenades for Georgia O’Keeffe, Opus 23, inspired by O’Keeffe’s 1919
oil painting, ‘Orange and Red Streak.,’ as well as 4 new jazz works composed for and inspired by Thelonious Monk.

$15.00 plus S/H // Click here to order

(Acknowledgements)
Cover image by Georgia O’Keeffe- ‘Orange and Red Streak,’ (1987-70-3),
Permission granted through the Philadelphia Museum of Art: Bequest of Georgia
O’Keeffe for the Alfred Stieglitz Collection, 1987.

This project was made possible through the support of a Charlotte Mecklenburg
County 2006 Arts and Science Regional Artist Grant, NC Arts Council, and
Blumenthal Endowment.