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so Long Eric! - Tribute to a Musical Heavyweight at Festival: So Long Eric! - Tribute To A Musical Heavyweight at Rbb - Kleiner Sendesaal
Courtesy of Dramé | Posted on May 28, 2014
Where
Rbb - Kleiner Sendesaal
Festival: So Long Eric! - Tribute To A Musical Heavyweight
Masurenallee 8-14
Berlin
Map
When
Thu, June 19, 2014
19:00
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Musicians
Aki Takase
pianoHan Bennink
drumsKarl Berger
vibraphoneWilbert de Joode
bass, acousticNils Wogram
tromboneAxel Dorner
trumpetTobias Delius
saxophoneRudi Mahall
clarinet, bassAbout
Fifty years after Eric Dolphy's death, a festival dedicated to his compositional work will take place in Berlin. To honour his compositions, musicians will come together who themselves count to the outstanding representatives of current jazz music. The ensemble consists of Berlin musicians and four guest musicians among whom will be Han Bennink und Karl Berger – still having had the opportunity to perform on stage with Eric Dolphy. Alexander von Schlippenbach and Aki Takase are the artistic and musical directors and all arrangements are being developed by them. Alexander von Schlippenbach is one of the most important founding representatives of European free jazz; Aki Takase is regarded as one of the most creative and versatile musicians of European jazz. ...