Benjamin Koppel & Nordic All Stars | Benjamin Koppel & The European Jazz Factory
Porgy & Bess, Thu 28.06. at 21.00
ONLINE TICKETS Danish saxophone player and composer Benjamin Koppel performs in large variety of musical constellations in Denmark and abroad, and he is widely acclaimed for his virtuosity and versatility, having received numerous awards.
Térez Montcalm
Porgy & Bess, Mon 02.07. at 21.00
ONLINE TICKETS Terez Montcalm has dedicated her latest album “Here’s To You” to the late jazz singer Shirley Horn. It is on slow song in which Montcalm most impressively unfurls her smoky voice. She cam also light up such classics as “A Time for Love”.
Melody Gardot & Band | Gregory Porter & Group
Vienna State Opera, Wed 04.07. at 19.30
ONLINE TICKETS Melody Gardot has made a name for her gently melting voice and her fragile ballads. Her third Album "The Absence" is showcase of her musical world travels, ranging from fado to desert blues. Gregory Porter is the best new jazz singer in ages, his songs have been described as having introspective sensitivity.
Silje Nergaard
Rathausplatz - admission free!, Sun 08.07. at 18.00
The Norwegian singer Silje Nergaard, which changes with a lot of feeling between jazz, folk and pop, has a remarkably ageless voice. With jazz harmonies and Popmelodies she weaves extremely compelling songs. This year, she came out with her beautiful twelfth solo album: "Unclouded".
Ambrose Akinmusire
Porgy & Bess, Mon 09.07. at 21.00
ONLINE TICKETS Trumpeter Ambrose Akinmusire knows the rich heritage of jazz trumpet. But he also knows that he can afford fancy stuff, especially when it combines contemporary music with the achievements of tradition. As a sideman he did so with Grammy-star Esperanza Spalding, as soloist with pianist Jason Moran.
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