Cat Pack at Hvide Lam

The audience can expect a very special experience delivered by both young and veteran musicians working together, and it could be said that that is part of the reason behind the bands' success. Rune Fog-Nielsen, the just 21-year old bass virtuoso is an already well-established and sought-after name everywhere on the Danish jazz-scene. The pianist Ole Matthiessen is an already well-established jazz musician. About Lasse Rømer, a critic wrote "Rømers trumpet-play is not unnaturally like Armstrong, but also has a touch of Hackett.
Cat Pack play openly, good-humoured and dance-friendly swing music. Their repetoir, which is vast, broad and captivating consists of known music numbers, swing classics - of which many many are local evergreens. The sources of inspiration are many: Louis Armstrong, Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Frank Sinatra, Nat King Cole and Tonny Bennett. A few of their own compositions will be played as well....

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The audience can expect a very special experience delivered by both young and veteran musicians working together, and it could be said that that is part of the reason behind the bands' success. Rune Fog-Nielsen, the just 21-year old bass virtuoso is an already well-established and sought-after name everywhere on the Danish jazz-scene. The pianist Ole Matthiessen is an already well-established jazz musician. About Lasse Rømer, a critic wrote "Rømers trumpet-play is not unnaturally like Armstrong, but also has a touch of Hackett.
Cat Pack play openly, good-humoured and dance-friendly swing music. Their repetoir, which is vast, broad and captivating consists of known music numbers, swing classics - of which many many are local evergreens. The sources of inspiration are many: Louis Armstrong, Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Frank Sinatra, Nat King Cole and Tonny Bennett. A few of their own compositions will be played as well.

Der venter publikum den helt særlige oplevelse, at opleve unge og modne musikere sammen, og det er vel også en del af forklaringen på bandets succes. Rune Fog-Nielsen, den kun enogtyveårige bas virtuos, er allerede et veletableret og efterspurgt navn overalt på den danske jazzscene. Pianisten Ole Matthiessen er en nestor i dansk jazz. Om Lasse Rømer skrev en kritiker - ”Rømers trompetspil er ikke unaturligt efter Armstrong, men også svalet af med et stænk Hackett.
CatPack spiller udadvendt, humørfyldt og dansevenlig swingmusik. Repertoiret som er stort, alsidigt og medrivende omfatter kendte numre, swing klassikere, hvoraf mange er vokale evergreens. Inspirationskilderne er mange: Louis Armstrong, Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Frank Sinatra, Nat King Cole og Tonny Bennett. Der spilles også enkelte egne kompositioner.

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