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Christoph Irniger Trio & Michaël Attias at Bop Shop Records

Courtesy of Bop Shop Records | Posted on September 22, 2021

Where

Bop Shop Records
1460 Monroe Ave
Rochester, NY
Map
585-271-3354

Christoph Irniger Trio & Michaël Attias at Bop Shop Records

When

Thu, September 23, 2021
8:00 pm

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The Christoph Irniger Trio celebrates melody without once degenerating into the trivial. They are tone poems which demonstrate that accessible melodies and complex tonal worlds need not be mutually exclusive and can in fact make sense of each other. Irniger is a master of orchestration and rejects the hierarchy of soloist-plus-rhythm. Instead of using the compositions as springboards for solos, he finds interesting ways for the improvisations to underline the compositional characteristics. Melody, arrangement, improvisation: the trio fuse them all into one tightly integrated and alluring package,’ writes American jazz critic Kevin Whitehead. ...

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