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Tord Gustavsen Trio at Howard Assembly Room
Courtesy of Howard Assembly Room | Posted on March 21, 2022
When
Sat, May 21, 2022
19:45
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Musicians
Tord Gustavsen
pianoJarle Vespestad
drumsSteinar Raknes
bassTord Gustavsen Trio
band / ensemble / orchestraAbout
One of Norway’s most celebrated jazz musicians, pianist and composer Tord Gustavsen’s music has been celebrated by audiences and critics in the UK and internationally for nearly 20 years. Continually evolving, he teases out beautiful melodies and rhythmic movements from a gentle and profound sonic space.
With the release of his ninth album on the iconic ECM Records, it’s a welcome return for Tord with his classic piano trio expanded with subtle electronics. Playing music from his new album, as well as material from previous releases, Tord is joined by his regular drummer Jarle Vespestad and introduces bassist Steinar Raknes, adding strong, sensuous musical foundations and virtuous soloistic playing...