Jazz 'n' Brunch with Emil Otto, Kwella & Venndt. Emil Otto, Denmark's new pop and jazz crooner, has joined forces with the two experienced musicians Kwella and Venndt to deliver an intimate brunch concert.They will perform beloved and well-known songs from the jazz and bossa nova repertoire.Emil Otto took Denmark by storm in September '22 with his debut release Ainʼt Love a Beautiful Thing. The album was named album of the week on the national jazz radio station DR P8 Jazz, and later nominated in the category 'Vocal Jazz Release of the Year' at the Danish Music Awards. Since then, the young singer, who is popularly referred to as a new, modern, and original take on the great crooner Michael Bublé, has received plenty of airplay on several DR radio stations. '... a mature and traditional adventurer who not only sings brilliantly but also handles the piano with musical confidence ... The debutant's confidence is nevertheless impressive. His potential is fascinating.' - ★★★★ Ivan Rod, GaffaKwella & Venndt are a unique pair who have been playing together for more than 25 years and have traveled all corners of jazz music. They have released two albums together and toured Europe and New Zealand with The Dixieland Gipsy Band,Initially a bassist, Jacob Venndt has evolved into an incredible multi-instrumentalist, mastering chromatic harmonica, double bass, piano, melodica, vocals, tenor guitar, and much more.He trained as a soloist at the Royal Academy of Music and the examiners at his debut concert said: 'Defying categorization, his music is at once poetic, wild and humoristic. The panel is convinced that Jacob Venndt will become one of the leading musicians of this country.'Since the 90s, guitarist Kwella has been one of the leading forces in the Jutland jazz scene. He released his latest album GuitarRama Jazzical in April, which delighted a unanimous group of critics. Jazzspecial wrote:'The most fascinating thing is the sensitive and responsive ensemble of the two eminent guitar wings with so many magical moments.' and 'Kwella is an extremely experienced and driven guitarist who has a strong technical foundation to stand on and therefore has the calmness and energy to perfectly balance technique, empathy, and presence.'Brian Petro, Jazz Special Read more at kwella.dk...
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Jazz 'n' Brunch with Emil Otto, Kwella & Venndt. Emil Otto, Denmark's new pop and jazz crooner, has joined forces with the two experienced musicians Kwella and Venndt to deliver an intimate brunch concert.They will perform beloved and well-known songs from the jazz and bossa nova repertoire.Emil Otto took Denmark by storm in September '22 with his debut release Ainʼt Love a Beautiful Thing. The album was named album of the week on the national jazz radio station DR P8 Jazz, and later nominated in the category 'Vocal Jazz Release of the Year' at the Danish Music Awards. Since then, the young singer, who is popularly referred to as a new, modern, and original take on the great crooner Michael Bublé, has received plenty of airplay on several DR radio stations. '... a mature and traditional adventurer who not only sings brilliantly but also handles the piano with musical confidence ... The debutant's confidence is nevertheless impressive. His potential is fascinating.' - ★★★★ Ivan Rod, GaffaKwella & Venndt are a unique pair who have been playing together for more than 25 years and have traveled all corners of jazz music. They have released two albums together and toured Europe and New Zealand with The Dixieland Gipsy Band,Initially a bassist, Jacob Venndt has evolved into an incredible multi-instrumentalist, mastering chromatic harmonica, double bass, piano, melodica, vocals, tenor guitar, and much more.He trained as a soloist at the Royal Academy of Music and the examiners at his debut concert said: 'Defying categorization, his music is at once poetic, wild and humoristic. The panel is convinced that Jacob Venndt will become one of the leading musicians of this country.'Since the 90s, guitarist Kwella has been one of the leading forces in the Jutland jazz scene. He released his latest album GuitarRama Jazzical in April, which delighted a unanimous group of critics. Jazzspecial wrote:'The most fascinating thing is the sensitive and responsive ensemble of the two eminent guitar wings with so many magical moments.' and 'Kwella is an extremely experienced and driven guitarist who has a strong technical foundation to stand on and therefore has the calmness and energy to perfectly balance technique, empathy, and presence.'Brian Petro, Jazz Special Read more at kwella.dk
Jazz'n' Brunch med Emil Otto, Kwella & Venndt Danmarks har fået sig en ny stor pop og jazz-crooner. Emil Otto som denne formiddag allieret sig med de to rutinerede musikere Kwella & Venndt til en nærværende og intim brunch-koncert. Sammen vil de fortolke elskede og velkendte numre fra jazzen og bossa novaens repertoire. Emil Otto tog i september ʼ22 Danmark med storm, da hans debut udgivelse 'Ainʼt Love a Beautiful Thing' ramte gaden. Albummet blev valgt som ugens album på den nationale jazz radio DR P8 Jazz, og senere hen nomineret i kategorien 'Årets Vokaljazzudgivelse' ved Danish Music Awards. Sidenhen er det blevet til masser af rotation på flere af DR's radiostationer for den unge sanger, der i folkemunde også betegnes som et nyt, moderne og originalt bud på storcrooneren Michael Bublé. '... en både moden og traditionsbundet eventyrer, som ikke bare synger eminent, men også med sikker sans for musikken betjener klaveret … Debutantens sikkerhed er ikke desto mindre imponerende. Hans potentiale dybt fascinerende.' - ★★★★ Ivan Rod, Gaffa Kwella & Venndt er et unikt makkerpar, der har spillet sammen i mere end 25 år og været omkring alle jazzmusikkens afkroge. De har udgivet to albums sammen og turneret i Europ og New Zeakand med bandet The Dixieland Gipsy Band, Jacob Venndt er oprindeligt bassist, men har udviklet sig til en utroligt multiinstrumentalist, der behersker såvel kromatiske mundharpe, kontrabas, klaver, melodika, vokal, tenorguitar og meget mere. Han har solistuddannelse fra Det Jyske Musikkonservatorium og censorerne til hans debutkoncert udtalte: 'Defying categorization, his music is at once poetic, wild and humoristic. The jury is convinced that Jacob Venndt will become one of the leading musicians of this country.' Guitaristen Kwella har siden 90'erne været en af de bærende kræfter i det jyske jazzmiljø og udsendte i april sit seneste album GuitarRama Jazzical, der begejstrede et enigt anmelderkorps. Jazzspecial skrev bl.a: 'Det mest fascinerende er de to eminente guitarbetvingeres følsomme og lydhøre sammenspil, hvor meget opstår i det magiske nu.' og 'Kwella er en yderst erfaren og dreven guitarist, der har et stærkt teknisk grundlag at stå på og derfor har han roen og overskuddet til at balancere perfekt mellem teknik, indlevelse og nærvær.' Brian Petro, Jazz Special Læs mere kwella.dk
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