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The Firebirds (denmark) at Bray Jazz Festival at The Well
Courtesy of Bray Jazz | Posted on March 17, 2017
Where
The Well
Bray Jazz Festival
Main Street, Co Wicklow
Bray
Map
When
Fri, April 28, 2017
21:30
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Musicians
About
Just as great composers like Igor Stravinsky drew inspiration from folk songs and melodies to create their timeless classics, ‘The Firebirds’ take classical music as the jumping off point for a repertoire of groove-laden jazz improvisation.
The trio is named after one of Stravinsky’s best-known works. As the son of a ballet dancer, band leader Stefan Pasborg grew up immersed in classical music. ‘The Firebirds’ draw on genres and styles as diverse as jazz, surf, free improvisation and blues to bring a rich new interpretation to the music of iconic composers including Stravinsky, Tchaikovsky, Carl Nielsen and Rimskij-Korsakov....