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Balance: For We Know In Part (hu) – Bmc Records Album Release at Opus Jazz Club
Where
Opus Jazz Club
Mátyás Street 8.
Budapest
Map
+36 1 216 7894
When
Sat, September 5, 2020
20:00
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Featuring:
János Ávéd - saxophone
Márton Fenyvesi - guitar, electronics
Ákos Benkó - drums
The second BMC album will be presented at the Opus Jazz Club by the Balance formation led by saxophonist János Ávéd, in which the band leader has been exploring the musical possibilities of free musical forms with guitarist Márton Fenyvesi and drummer Ákos Benkó since 2011. The album entiteled for we know in part was born from an artistic position rooted in an awareness of fragmentation. "People always want to overcome their own limitations. I realized that what we try to do with our own strength always remains finite and human. So actually the important thing is not what we do, but the direction in which our actions point", says saxophonist-bandleader János Ávéd, and this is, what results quite novel musical forms. This album features compositions with writing based on the prosody of speech, a rhythmic-based composition evoking the instantaneousness of improvisation, a folk-ballad atmosphere enriched with electronics, and a piece that gives a major role to silence. In spite of all the different stylistic elements and colours present on the album, János Ávéd and the musicians in Balance, guitarist Márton Fenyvesi and drummer Ákos Benkó, launch every note from the same position: a basic attitude of inexhaustible seeking, aiming to know the whole. They demand this of the listener too, for without dedicated attention this music will admit the listener at most as far as the entrance hall....


