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Tristano Unchained | Live Recording at Loft

Where

Loft
Wissmannstrasse 30
Cologne
Map
+49 221 67770995

Tristano Unchained | Live Recording  at Loft

When

Fri, October 11, 2024
20:00

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Musicians

Julian Bossert
saxophone
Stefan Karl Schmid
saxophone, tenor
Calvin Lennig
bass, acoustic

About

tickets:
regular: 14,- โ‚ฌuro
students, disabled persons: 7,- โ‚ฌuro

doors: 7.30 pm CEST
concert starts:
approx. 8.00 pm CEST

When cineastes hear the band name Tristano Unchained, they might think of Quentin Tarantinoโ€™s Django Unchained, but jazz connoisseurs will naturally think of Lennie Tristano. The blind pianist and composer gave bebop a new twist at the end of the 1940s when he interwove his experience of classical music, the polytonality of modernism and the counterpoint of late baroque with the swinging blue notes of African-American jazz. In this way, Tristano created music with an enormous awareness of form and at the same time an airy, harmonically open quality. Many people were interested in this at the time who were later referred to as โ€œcool jazzersโ€, such as saxophonists Lee Konitz and Warne Marsh. And saxophonist Julian Bossert is still fascinated by it in the here and now. That is why he has named his band โ€œTristano Unchainedโ€....

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