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Verneri Pohjola - Bullhorn at Tampere-talo
Courtesy of Finnish Jazz Federation | Posted on August 13, 2015
Where
Tampere-talo
Yliopistonkatu 55
Tampere
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When
Thu, November 19, 2015
09:00
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About
The awarded Verneri Pohjola has belonged to the league of Finland's most original and distinctive jazz voices for already a decade. On his third album, the lauded Bullhorn, Pohjola finally leaves the shoes of a rising star, emerging as a mature artist with immense creative potential both as a composer and musician
Pohjola’s musical vision is realised by three confreres from the top of Finnish jazz. Pianist Aki Rissanen, bassist Antti Lötjönen and drummer Teppo Mäkynen are the right crew to do justice to Pohjola’s brooding compositions. “The compositions approach elegiac, fragile soundscapes and lyricality, which I love, but there are also some rough edges and lofty moments on the album – basically everything that I want to express by my music”, Pohjola says....