Miroslav Vitous Group Verve Acoustic Sounds A reinvention of the Mercury

A reinvention of the Mercury nominated "Source"

particularly the singing of Maria Callas

and original poetry of a highly personal character

Jamilah Barry

Her Entropi project established her reputation as a fearless explorer of the interface between composition and improvisation

Miroslav Vitous Group Verve Acoustic Sounds A reinvention of the MercuryBetween 1979 and 1982, the Miroslav Vitou Group was the primary outlet for the abundant improvisational skills of leader Vitou and John Surman. They made three ECM albums: this eponymously titled disc from 1980 is the middle one. Vitou and Surman were well matched in lots of ways, with roots and influences that extended beyond jazz, a love of playing freely, a commitment to using all the sound potential of their respective instruments: Surman singing