Lars Jansson/Thomas Agergaard Duo at Aarhus Jazz Festival at Aarhus Domkirke

Immersion in the infinite depths of musicLars Jansson and Thomas Agergaard are two heavyweights on the Danish jazz scene with a long collaboration dating back to the 1990s. This summer, the duo is releasing a new album, which is why the jazz festival has invited them to play a concert in the special surroundings of Aarhus Cathedral. The repertoire consists of music composed for this collaboration.Lars Jansson is one of Scandinavia's most important jazz pianists with fantastic timing, touch, and technical skill few can match. Thomas Agergaard has been delighting audiences for decades with his captivating and personal saxophone playing in a wide range of contexts. Throughout their musical lives, both have dedicated themselves to a search for personal and honest expression through meditation and immersion in the infinite depths of music.Agergaard's release Green Cities, recorded in 1995, was first released in May 2021 and has already reached two million streams. Green Cities was released as part of Agergaard's retrospective release series. The highlight of Green Cities is a Lars Jansson ballad The Great Belonging. Experience music from this release at the concert in Aarhus Cathedral.___The concert is part of this year's concert series in Aarhus Cathedral, which focuses on jazz music centered around the grand piano.Special thanks to Juhl-Sørensen for sponsoring the grand piano for the concert. ...

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Immersion in the infinite depths of musicLars Jansson and Thomas Agergaard are two heavyweights on the Danish jazz scene with a long collaboration dating back to the 1990s. This summer, the duo is releasing a new album, which is why the jazz festival has invited them to play a concert in the special surroundings of Aarhus Cathedral. The repertoire consists of music composed for this collaboration.Lars Jansson is one of Scandinavia's most important jazz pianists with fantastic timing, touch, and technical skill few can match. Thomas Agergaard has been delighting audiences for decades with his captivating and personal saxophone playing in a wide range of contexts. Throughout their musical lives, both have dedicated themselves to a search for personal and honest expression through meditation and immersion in the infinite depths of music.Agergaard's release Green Cities, recorded in 1995, was first released in May 2021 and has already reached two million streams. Green Cities was released as part of Agergaard's retrospective release series. The highlight of Green Cities is a Lars Jansson ballad The Great Belonging. Experience music from this release at the concert in Aarhus Cathedral.___The concert is part of this year's concert series in Aarhus Cathedral, which focuses on jazz music centered around the grand piano.Special thanks to Juhl-Sørensen for sponsoring the grand piano for the concert.

Fordybelse i musikkens uendelig dybe nuLars Jansson og Thomas Agergaard er to sværvægtere på den danske jazzscene med et langt samarbejde siden halvfemserne bag sig. Duoen er denne sommer aktuel med en ny udgivelse, og derfor har jazzfestivalen inviteret dem til at spille en koncert i de helt særlige omgivelser i Aarhus Domkirke. Repertoiret er musik komponeret til dette samarbejde.Lars Jansson er en af skandinaviens mest betydelige jazzpianister med fantastisk timing, anslag og teknisk overskud, der kun er de færreste forundt. Thomas Agergaard har i flere årtier begejstret med sit medrivende og personlige saxofonspil i en lang række sammenhænge. Begge har igennem deres liv med musikken været dedikeret til en søgen efter et personligt og ærligt udtryk igennem meditation og fordybelse i musikkens uendelig dybe nu.Agergaards udgivelse Green Cities, indspillet i 1995, udkom først i maj 2021 og har allerede ramt to millioner streams. Green Cities er udkommet som et led i Agergaards retrospektive udgivelsesserier. Højdespringeren på Green Cities er netop en Lars Jansson-ballade The Great Belonging, og det er blandt andet musik fra denne udgivelse, man kan opleve ved koncerten i Aarhus Domkirke.___Koncerten er en del af årets koncertrække i Aarhus Domkirke, der centrerer sig om jazzmusik med flygelet i centrum. Tak til Juhl-Sørensen for sponsorering af flygel til koncerten.

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