Fossile 4 | Live Recording at Loft

tickets:
regular: 14,- €uro
students, disabled persons: 7,- €uro

SUNDAY CONCERT - BUT LATE START:
doors: 7.30 pm CET
concert starts:
approx. 8.00 pm CET

Three becomes four: Valentín Garvie, long-time trumpeter with Ensemble Modern, completes the trio to form the new group Fossile 4.

In our world of cell phone ringtones and arteschleifenmelodien, this trio maintains contact with the inexhaustible energy reserves of the jazz tradition and gives these fossilized forces a sophisticated new framework. Fossile 3 is strongly influenced by old shellac records and single formats: compact themes, small variations, and uncompromising solos…...

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tickets:
regular: 14,- €uro
students, disabled persons: 7,- €uro

SUNDAY CONCERT - BUT LATE START:
doors: 7.30 pm CET
concert starts:
approx. 8.00 pm CET

Three becomes four: Valentín Garvie, long-time trumpeter with Ensemble Modern, completes the trio to form the new group Fossile 4.

In our world of cell phone ringtones and arteschleifenmelodien, this trio maintains contact with the inexhaustible energy reserves of the jazz tradition and gives these fossilized forces a sophisticated new framework. Fossile 3 is strongly influenced by old shellac records and single formats: compact themes, small variations, and uncompromising solos…
short and sweet is the motto …

SWR Jazz Award for Rudi Mahall (2011)
ECHO Jazz 2013 & 2018 (bass), German Jazz Award (2x 2022) for Sebastian Gramss
Valentin Garvie: Hessian Jazz Award 2015, Associate of the Royal Academy of Music 2017

https://sebastiangramss.de/fossile3

“…earthy music with catchy melodies from the European jazz avant-garde.”
Der Spiegel

„Rudi Mahall + Sebastian Gramss: The summit meeting of deep tones.“
Jazzthetik

„Mahall + Gramss make a special statement with Fossile 3!“
Jazzthetik

“Powerful + intense: Very lively fossils… impressive musicians + original compositions.”
Gitarre + Bass

“…high artistic standard + astonishing wit.”
Hifi & Records

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