Sofia Labropoulou & Christian Reiner at 3 Tage Jazz at Bergbau Und Gotikmuseum Leogang

A meeting of music and spoken word on equal footing: Sofia Labropoulou (kanun) and Christian Reiner (voice/recitation) explore the boundaries between improvisation, tradition, and contemporary expression. Drawing on their rich artistic backgrounds — Sofia’s roots in the music of the Eastern Mediterranean and Christian’s mastery of poetic narration — their duet creates a unique and intimate dialogue in which the lines between sound and storytelling begin to blur.

Together, they take the audience on a journey that explores cultural connections and emotional depth while redefining the possibilities of contemporary expression — dissolving the borders between tradition and modernity, music and language...

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A meeting of music and spoken word on equal footing: Sofia Labropoulou (kanun) and Christian Reiner (voice/recitation) explore the boundaries between improvisation, tradition, and contemporary expression. Drawing on their rich artistic backgrounds — Sofia’s roots in the music of the Eastern Mediterranean and Christian’s mastery of poetic narration — their duet creates a unique and intimate dialogue in which the lines between sound and storytelling begin to blur.

Together, they take the audience on a journey that explores cultural connections and emotional depth while redefining the possibilities of contemporary expression — dissolving the borders between tradition and modernity, music and language. Each performance becomes a singular experience, building bridges between cultures.

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