“Jazz is an international language, youthful in spirit, progressive in outlook, conversant not only with the American jazz heritage but an array of folkloric traditions from around the globe.”
— Dale Fitzgerald
New Trumpet Music #3
Avishai Cohen is one of the great trumpet players these days. He has released a fantastic trio record called “Dark Nights” with Omer Avital on bass and Nasheet Waits on drums. He […]
Jazzahead! 2015
I’ll be at the Jazzahead! exhibition in Bremen April 23 – 26. Always a great possibility to meet people from around the world and discover some new music. I’m based at […]
New Trumpet Music #2
Ever since I met Kirk Knuffke in 2007 when we played in Kenny Wollesen’s band “The Himalayas” at the Willisau Jazz Festival I’ve been following his career. He is a […]
New Trumpet Music #1
Only recently I discovered Finnish trumpet player Verneri Pohjola, who just released his record “Bullhorn”. Great music and an amazing sound. Definitely worth checking out! Bullhorn by Verneri Pohjola Music from […]
Jazzwerkstatt Bern 2015
«The Jazzwerkstatt Bern is a musicians’ collective. It’s a house with many rooms – the members all play together in different ensembles, they’ve got a big band parked out in […]
Elisa Day Record Release
Nov 22, 2013 / BeJazz, Bern (CH) / Isabelle Ritter (voc/comp), Lukas Roos (cl/bcl), Florian Favre (p), Jeremias Keller (eb), Thomas Blanchat (dr), Lukas Thöni (flh), Lukas Frei (mellophonium), Wieslaw Pipczynski (theremin) […]
Jazz Collection – Dave Douglas
Since hearing him for the first time in 1998 with his project «Charms of the Night Sky» – first on the record, then at a live concert at the Willisau […]