Renee Rosnes, Grant Stewart and Phil Stewart CDs reviewed
Beloved of the Sky (Smoke Sessions Records)Renee Rosnes
The late Canadian painter Emily Carr surely never expected that her 1931 painting Scorned as Timber, Beloved of the Sky would wind up almost 90 years later on the cover of a record album — one that’s filled with recondite and potent jazz, to boot.
And yet, that’s what pianist Renee Rosnes, who grew up in British Columbia decades after Carr, has chosen as the artwork for her most recent album, which also takes its title, Be
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