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Koppel/Vinding/Riel: A Tribute to Sonny Rollins at Jazzhus Montmartre

Courtesy of JazzDanmark | Posted on July 31, 2017

Where

Jazzhus Montmartre
Store Regnegade 19a
Copenhagen
Map
3172 3494

When

Sat, August 19, 2017
23:00

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The classic live recordings from the Village Vanguard venue in New York have gained legendary status. "A Night at the Village Vanguard" with Sonny Rollins has been honored as one of the most essential hard bop recordings ever. In 1957, Sonny Rollins showed that he mastered the difficult virtues of improvisation. With adventurousness, he traveled away from the songs, but without cutting the moorings to their harmonious basis. For this concert, the three gentlemen Benjamin Koppel, Mads Vinding and Alex Riel will follow in his footsteps and fill Montmartre’s music hall with versatile and virtuoso tones as they take the audience on a journey back in time....

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