Vincent Meissner Trio at Loft

tickets:
regular: 12,- €uro
students, disabled persons: 6,- €uro

doors: 8.00 pm CEST
concert starts:
approx. 8.30 pm CEST

Sounds liks this:
https://youtu.be/K3kmU0xjwac

Vincent and his fellow players are concerned with honesty, which is more important than being hyper-revolutionary. There are no iconoclasts at work here, but very form-conscious, sometimes witty-euphoric, then again balladic-melancholic, in any case very multifaceted musicians, who extract colorful and always surprising snapshots on the basis of Vincent’s compositions. Unbridled playfulness of complex forms and rhythms meet a lot of desire for experimentation and a remarkable sense for unusual and memorable melodies. This is program music insofar as collages are developed here from tendrils, ornaments and mini-themes that appear again and again in new forms. This spontaneous music has nothing random about it, because here ideas are developed, refined and deepened with a joy of playing. To make a long process, but then to come to the point again and again, that’s exactly what three equal musicians have found each other for here. Sometimes wild and bustling, then again sparkling and concise is this always life-affirming music. Young, very young German jazz…...

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tickets:
regular: 12,- €uro
students, disabled persons: 6,- €uro

doors: 8.00 pm CEST
concert starts:
approx. 8.30 pm CEST

Sounds liks this:
https://youtu.be/K3kmU0xjwac

Vincent and his fellow players are concerned with honesty, which is more important than being hyper-revolutionary. There are no iconoclasts at work here, but very form-conscious, sometimes witty-euphoric, then again balladic-melancholic, in any case very multifaceted musicians, who extract colorful and always surprising snapshots on the basis of Vincent’s compositions. Unbridled playfulness of complex forms and rhythms meet a lot of desire for experimentation and a remarkable sense for unusual and memorable melodies. This is program music insofar as collages are developed here from tendrils, ornaments and mini-themes that appear again and again in new forms. This spontaneous music has nothing random about it, because here ideas are developed, refined and deepened with a joy of playing. To make a long process, but then to come to the point again and again, that’s exactly what three equal musicians have found each other for here. Sometimes wild and bustling, then again sparkling and concise is this always life-affirming music. Young, very young German jazz…

Vincent Meisner has won the Bechstein Piano Competition, the Concert Prize of the Jazzopen Stuttgart, the Förderpreis of the Deutschen Jazzunion, the Jazzhaus Competition Freiburg and the Mitteldeutschen Jazzpreis .

The trio’s debut album Bewegtes Feld was produced by Michael Wollny and was released on ACT in May 2021.

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