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Julia Hulsmann Quartet (germany) at Bray Jazz Festival at Mermaid Arts Centre
Courtesy of Bray Jazz | Posted on March 26, 2023
When
Fri, April 28, 2023
20:00
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About
Pianist Julia Hülsmann’s playing and turn of phrase reveal a deep jazz awareness, her spacey meditations often unveiling their secrets slowly.
There is an organic ebb and flow to Hulsmann’s compositions that draw comparisons to the work of Tord Gustavsen, and the free flowing nature of her quartet create music that is sumptuous and immersive.
Following a series of acclaimed trio albums with bassist Marc Meullbauer and drummer Heinrich Kobberling on the ECM label, Hulsmann augmented her band with the arrival of tenor saxophonist Uli Kempendorff, and has since produced two critically acclaimed albums – 2019’s ‘Not Far from Here’ and the much lauded ‘The Next Door,’ (both on ECM) – which received the German Jazz Prize for best instrumental album....