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Piano-duo: Kirke Karja & Felix Hauptmann | Live Recording at Loft
Courtesy of LOFT | Posted on December 13, 2023
When
Thu, January 4, 2024
20:00
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Musicians
Kirke Karja
pianoFelix Hauptmann
pianoAbout
tickets:
regular: 14,- €uro
students, disabled persons: 7,- €uro
doors: 7.30 pm CET
concert starts:
approx. 8.00 pm CET
„I first met Estonian pianist Kirke Karja in the summer of 2023 at a concert by Fabian Dudek’s ensemble Day By Day (Cologne Jazzweek ’23). At that time, I knew her mainly through her work as a bandleader (with Karja/Renard/Wandinger, among others) – I would like to recommend the album The Wrong Needle.
Through our collaboration on Day By Day, Kirke and I realized that we wanted to tackle a project with a focus on two grand pianos. Our sonic aesthetics and improvisational approaches are close to each other and yet we both sound wonderfully different....