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Lakeshore Music Presents Mads and Markus at Tempe Center for the Arts
Courtesy of Lorene Ely | Posted on April 14, 2015
Where
Tempe Center for the Arts
700 W. Rio Salado
Tempe, AZ
Map
(480) 350-2829
When
Sat, April 25, 2015
7:30 pm
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Musicians
Mads Tolling
violinMarkus Gottschlich
pianoAbout
7:30pm – 10:00pm; Swoon-worthy jazz duo “Mads & Markus” unites two young forces in jazz. Both classically-trained and originally from Europe, the two musicians now live in the United States, devoting their careers to this uniquely American art form. San Francisco-based Mads Tolling is an internationally renowned Danish violinist, violist, and composer. A two-time Grammy Award-Winning violinist and founding member of the Turtle Island String Quartet, Mads has also lead his own jazz ensemble, the Mads Tolling Quartet, since 2007. Austrian pianist Markus Gottschlich currently belongs to the young lions of the Miami jazz scene. Like his own life story, Markus’ music reflects a unique blend of “old world” and “new world”. Born and raised in Vienna, Austria, Markus grew up in what was once Beethoven’s apartment....