Saturday 19 November 2011

CLAZZ ENSEMBLE

HIS MASTERS CHOICE FEAT. LOUIS ANDRIESSEN
WITH CRISTINA ZAVALLONI & MONICA GERMINO
Bas Wiegers dirigent, Dick de Graaf, Arno Bornkamp, Werner Janssen, Nils van Haften rieten, Charlie Biggs, Frank Anepool, Gerard Kleijn trompet/bugel, Vincent Veneman, Dominic Sierat trombone, Jan Harshagen hoorn, Kris Goessens piano, Guus Bakker bas, Joost Kesselaar drums/percussie. Gasten: Cristina Zavalloni zang, Monica Germino elektrische viool

Louis Andriessen, The Netherlands’ most widely known contemporary composer, presents new and existing music that will be performed by Clazz Ensemble featuring guest soloists Cristina Zavalloni (vocals) and Monica Germino (electric violin). The program includes the boogie-woogie variations of On Jimmy Yancey, an ode to the groundbreaking big band music of Robert Graettinger and M is for Man, Music, Mozart, with film projections by Peter Greenaway. ‘They can sound raw and terrifying, but they can also play very clean. This is a very attractive combination’ (Louis Andriessen on Clazz). This concert is part of the series “Clazz in en uit het Klooster”: www.clazzmusic.nl, www.clazzensemble.nl

After the concert: DJ PHILIPPONA
i.c.w. Muziekgebouw aan ’t IJ

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