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Chris Gall
Chris Gall (born 11 July 1975 in Bad Aibling, Germany) is a German jazz pianist and composer. Biography Gall studied classical piano at the Berklee College of Music in Boston, USA. In 1998 he finished jazz studies there. He released the album ''Piano Solo'' in 2015. Gall was a regular member of the band of Giana Viscardi, with whom he performed at the 2001 Montreux Jazz Festival. He also played piano with the Indian fusion band Taalsim featuring Shakir Khan (sitar) and Kai Eckhardt (bass guitar). He also appeared with the New York Voices (Grammy Award winner) as well as with Chico César, Dusko Goykovich, Don Menza and Bobby Shew. Gall, who also plays pop and world music, was signed to ACT in 2007, where he released the album ''Climbing Up'' with electro-pop artist Enik. He is also a part of the jazz-soul band The Hi-Fly Orchestra, with whom he performed internationally. In duo with the guitarist Andreas Dombert, he releaseded the album ''Duo'' (Acoustic Music). At the be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Internationales Jazzfestival Sankt Ingbert
Internationales Jazzfestival Sankt Ingbert is a jazz festival in Sankt Ingbert, Germany, happening yearly since 1987. Many famous musicians have appeared there, including Al Di Meola, Maceo Parker, Archie Shepp, Ginger Baker, World Saxophone Quartet, John Lurie, Mory Kanté Mory Kanté (29 March 195022 May 2020) was a Guinean vocalist and player of the kora harp. He was best known internationally for his 1987 hit song " Yé ké yé ké", which reached number-one in Belgium, Finland, the Netherlands, and Spain. Th ..., Nils Landgren and many more. The first years it took place at the ''Kinowerkstatt'', a little cinema. Later (1989), it moved to the ''Stadthalle'' because of the growing audience. External links * Jazz festivals in Germany Sankt Ingbert {{Germany-festival-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Enik
Enik (*1980) is a songwriter, singer, and musician from Munich, Germany. He released his first EP "Without a bark" in 2003 ( Wonder Records) and was the songwriter and singer for four songs on Funkstörung's album Disconnected (2004), most notably the title track. In 2006, his album "The Seasons in Between" was released on Labels Germany (a sublabel of EMI). Enik combined different styles of music and the German internet magazine laut.de compared him to Tom Waits, Giant Sand, Peter Gabriel and David Bowie. Another review can be found in the German music magazine Intro. Also in 2006, Enik released his EP "Antenna" and in 2007 his album "Chainsaw Buddha". Both are just available as download, as on iTunes. In 2007, Enik did songwriting and singing for the vocal tracks on Chris Gall Trio album "climbing up" and toured with them throughout Europe. He cowrote and sang on the second Chris Gall Trio record "hello stranger" in 2010. Enik also wrote songs for Thomas D released in 2010. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
German Jazz Pianists
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Berklee College Of Music Alumni
Berklee College of Music is a private music college in Boston, Massachusetts. It is the largest independent college of contemporary music in the world. Known for the study of jazz and modern American music, it also offers college-level courses in a wide range of contemporary and historic styles, including rock, hip hop, reggae, salsa, heavy metal and bluegrass. Berklee alumni have won 310 Grammy Awards, more than any other college, and 108 Latin Grammy Awards. Other notable accolades for its alumni include 34 Emmy Awards, 7 Tony Awards, 8 Academy Awards, and 3 Saturn Awards. Since 2012, Berklee College of Music has also operated a campus in Valencia, Spain. In December 2015, Berklee College of Music and the Boston Conservatory agreed to a merger. The combined institution is known as Berklee, with the conservatory becoming The Boston Conservatory at Berklee. History Schillinger House (1945–1954) In 1945, pianist, composer, arranger and MIT graduate Lawrence Berk founded ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
21st-century Pianists
The 1st century was the century spanning AD 1 ( I) through AD 100 ( C) according to the Julian calendar. It is often written as the or to distinguish it from the 1st century BC (or BCE) which preceded it. The 1st century is considered part of the Classical era, epoch, or historical period. The 1st century also saw the appearance of Christianity. During this period, Europe, North Africa and the Near East fell under increasing domination by the Roman Empire, which continued expanding, most notably conquering Britain under the emperor Claudius (AD 43). The reforms introduced by Augustus during his long reign stabilized the empire after the turmoil of the previous century's civil wars. Later in the century the Julio-Claudian dynasty, which had been founded by Augustus, came to an end with the suicide of Nero in AD 68. There followed the famous Year of Four Emperors, a brief period of civil war and instability, which was finally brought to an end by Vespasian, ninth Roman em ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1975 Births
It was also declared the ''International Women's Year'' by the United Nations and the European Architectural Heritage Year by the Council of Europe. Events January * January 1 - Watergate scandal (United States): John N. Mitchell, H. R. Haldeman and John Ehrlichman are found guilty of the Watergate cover-up. * January 2 ** The Federal Rules of Evidence are approved by the United States Congress. ** Bangladesh revolutionary leader Siraj Sikder is killed by police while in custody. ** A bomb blast at Samastipur, Bihar, India, fatally wounds Lalit Narayan Mishra, Minister of Railways. * January 5 – Tasman Bridge disaster: The Tasman Bridge in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, is struck by the bulk ore carrier , killing 12 people. * January 7 – OPEC agrees to raise crude oil prices by 10%. * January 10–February 9 – The flight of ''Soyuz 17'' with the crew of Georgy Grechko and Aleksei Gubarev aboard the ''Salyut 4'' space station. * January 15 – Alvor Agreement: Portugal an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2012 In Jazz
This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 2012. Events January * 25 – The very first Bodø Jazz Open started in Bodø, Norway (January 25–28). February * 3 ** April 30 is designated as International Jazz Day to celebrate Jazz music as a rich cultural heritage, a product of cultural collaboration and a universal language of tolerance and freedom, unanimously by the United Nations Educational, Scientific & Cultural Organization (UNESCO). ** The 14th Polarjazz Festival started in Longyearbyen, Svalbard (February 1–5). * 7 – The 7th Ice Music Festival started in Geilo, Norway (February 7 – 10). March * 2 – The 8th Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival started in Jakarta, Indonesia (March 2–4). * 30 – The 39th Vossajazz started in Voss, Norway (March 30 - April 2). * 31 ** Sigrid Moldestad was awarded Vossajazzprisen 2012. ** Karl Seglem performs the commissioned work ''Som Spor'' at Vossajazz. April * 25 – The 18th SoddJazz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Altrisuoni
Altrisuoni (portmanteau of the Italian words 'altri' and 'suoni', meaning 'other sounds') is an independent Swiss jazz record label created in 1993 by Romano Nardelli, Stefano Franchini and Christian Gilardi. From 2016, Altrisuoni belongs to PBR Records Ltd, a Swiss production and distribution company based in Roche, near Montreux Montreux (, , ; frp, Montrolx) is a Swiss municipality and town on the shoreline of Lake Geneva at the foot of the Alps. It belongs to the district of Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland, and has a population of approxima .... References Swiss record labels Jazz record labels Swiss independent record labels {{jazz-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Discogs
Discogs (short for discographies) is a database of information about audio recordings, including commercial releases, promotional releases, and bootleg or off-label releases. While the site was originally created with a goal of becoming the largest online database of electronic music, the site now includes releases in all genres on all formats. After the database was opened to contributions from the public, rock music began to become the most prevalent genre listed. , Discogs contains over 15.7 million releases, by over 8.3 million artists, across over 1.9 million labels, contributed from over 644,000 contributor user accounts – with these figures constantly growing as users continually add previously unlisted releases to the site over time. The Discogs servers, currently hosted under the domain name discogs.com, are owned by Zink Media, Inc. and located in Portland, Oregon, United States. History The discogs.com domain name was registered in August 2000, and Discogs its ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018 In Jazz
This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 2018. Events January * 11 ** The 17th All Ears festival started in Oslo (January 11–14). ** The 4th annual Tucson Jazz Festival started in Tucson, Arizona (January 11 – 21). * 19 – The 37th annual Djangofestival started on Cosmopolite in Oslo, Norway (January 19–20). * 28 – The Gustav Lundgren Trio performed a tribute to Django Reinhardt at Stockholm Concert Hall. * 31 ** The 7th Bodø Jazz Open started in Bodø, Norway (January 31 – February 3). ** The 13th Ice Music Festival started in Geilo, Norway (January 31 – February 4). February * 1 – The 20th Polarjazz Festival started in Longyearbyen, Svalbard (February 1 – 4). * 23 – Kirsti Huke received the 2017 Radka Toneff Memorial Award. * 25 – The band Hegge was awarded the 2017 jazz Spellemannprisen. March * 2 – The 14th Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival started in Jakarta, Indonesia (March 2 – 4). * 8 – The Turku ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2017 In Jazz
This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 2017. Events January * 12 ** The 16th All Ears festival started in Oslo (January 12–15). ** The 3rd annual Tucson Jazz Festival started in Tucson, Arizona (January 12 – 22). * 20 – The 36th annual Djangofestival started on Cosmopolite in Oslo, Norway (January 20 – 21). * 21 – Hot Club de Norvège headline at the annual Djangofestival at Cosmopolite in Oslo, Norway. * 28 – Nils Petter Molvær is presented as winner of the 2016 Spellemannprisen Jazz award. February * 1 – The 6th Bodø Jazz Open started in Bodø, Norway (February 1 – 4). * 2 – The 19th Polarjazz Festival started in Longyearbyen, Svalbard (February 2–5). * 9 – The 12th Ice Music Festival started in Geilo, Norway (February 9 – 11). March * 3 – The 13th Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival started in Jakarta, Indonesia (March 3 – 5). * 31 – The 18th Cape Town International Jazz Festival started in C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2015 In Jazz
This is a timeline documenting events of jazz in the year 2015. Events January * 21 – The 4th Bodø Jazz Open started in Bodø, Norway (January 21 – 24). * 23 – The 34th annual Djangofestival started on Cosmopolite in Oslo, Norway (January 23 – 24). February * 5 ** The 17th Polarjazz Festival started in Longyearbyen, Svalbard (February 5 – 8). ** The 10th Ice Music Festival started in Geilo, Norway (February 5 – 8). March * 6 – The 11th Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival started in Jakarta, Indonesia (March 6 – 8). * 27 – The 42nd Vossajazz started in Voss, Norway (March 27 – 29). * 28 ** Thea Hjelmeland was awarded Vossajazzprisen 2015 for the album ''Solar Plexus''. ** Live Maria Roggen performs the commissioned work ''Apukaluptein'' at Vossajazz. April * 23 – The 21st SoddJazz started in Inderøy, Norway (April 23 – 27). * 30 – The International Jazz Day. May * 5 – The 27th MaiJazz started in Stavanger, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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