08.11.2008-30.11.2008
Jazztopad is an international jazz festival with a twist: it has the predilection for the blend of jazz and classical music. The 5th edition this year welcomes Kenny Wheeler, Joanna MacGregor, John Taylor, Manu Katché, Andy Sheppard, Lutosławski Quartet, and many more guests from all around the world.
Here is the full programme:
08.11.2008 - 18:00 (Saturday)
WROCŁAW PHILHARMONIC CONCERT HALL
(ul. Piłsudskiego 19)
KENNY WHEELER – trumpet / flugelhorn
JOHN TAYLOR - piano
DIANA TORTO – vocals
LUTOSŁAWSKI QUARTET
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Tickets: 80/60/30PLN
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09.11.2008 - 18:00 (Sunday)
WROCŁAW PHILHARMONIC CONCERT HALL (ul. Piłsudskiego 19)
A Tribute to Kenny Wheeler
KENNY WHEELER – trumpet / flugelhorn
JOHN TAYLOR - piano
DIANA TORTO – vocals
PALLE DANIELSSON – double bass
STAN SULZMANN – sax
MARTIN FRANCE – drums
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Tickets: 120/80/60/30PLN
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15.11.2008 - 18:00 (Saturday)
WROCŁAW PHILHARMONIC CONCERT HALL (ul. Piłsudskiego 19)
Deep River
JOANNA MACGREGOR - piano/keyboard
ANDY SHEPPARD - saxophones
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Tickets: 80/60/30PLN
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16.11.2008 - 18:00 (Sunday)
WROCŁAW PHILHARMONIC CONCERT HALL (ul. Piłsudskiego 19)
Recital
JOANNA MACGREGOR - piano
programme:
Howard Skempton / 6 short pieces
Conlon Nancarrow / Prelude and Blues
Django Bates / Is There Anyone Up There?
Hollyhocks
György Ligeti / Arc-En-Ciel
Automne à Varsovie
Joanna MacGregor / Cross Border
Somei Satoh / Incarnation 2
J S Bach / Allemande from Partita no 4
Thelonious Monk / Round Midnight
Monk’s Point
Professor Longhair / Big Chief
Dr John / Big Mac
Dameron/Count Basie / Nina Simone’s Good Bait
Egberto Gismonti / Frevo
Piazzolla (arr MacGregor) / Milonga del Angel
Hora Cero Buenos Aries
Libertango
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Tickets: 60/40/30PLN
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17.11.2008 - 21:00 (Monday)
MLECZARNIA (ul. Włodkowica 5)
TRICYCLE
Tuur Florizoone - accordion
Philippe Laloy – soprano/alto saxophones and flute
Vincent Noiret – double bass
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Tickets: 20PLN
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21.11.2008 - 18:00 (Friday)
WROCŁAW PHILHARMONIC CONCERT HALL (ul. Piłsudskiego 19)
Black and White Jazz
Vladimir Kiradjiev – conductor
Wroclaw Philharmonic Choir
Agnieszka Franków-Żelazny – choirmaster
20–piece Wroclaw Philharmonic Jazz Orchestra
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Tickets: 60/40/15PLN
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22.11.2008 - 18:00 (Saturday)
WROCŁAW PHILHARMONIC CONCERT HALL (ul. Piłsudskiego 19)
Piotr Damasiewicz Chamber Improvisation Orchestra
The world premiere performance of a piece commissioned by Jazztopad Festival
PIOTR DAMASIEWICZ composition / conductor / trumpet
GERARD LEBIK tenor saxophone
MACIEJ OBARA alto saxophone
MACIEJ GARBOWSKI double bass
WOJCIECH ROMANOWSKI drums
FESTIVAL CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
ROBERT LISEK visual effects
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Tickets: 40/25/15PLN
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30.11.2008 - 18:00 (Sunday)
WROCŁAW PHILHARMONIC CONCERT HALL (ul. Piłsudskiego 19)
Manu Katché Playground
PETTER WETTRE – saxophone
ALEX TASSEL - trumpet/ flugelhorn
JASON REBELLO - piano
JEROME REGARD – double bass
MANU KATCHÉ - percussion
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Tickets: 120/80/60/30PLN
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30.11.2008 - 20:30 (Sunday)
MLECZARNIA (ul. Włodkowica 5)
MADEMOISELLE KAREN
Duo from Copenhagen (musicians from the Czesław Śpiewa project)
Karen Duelund - vocals
Martin Bennebo - accordion
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Tickets: 20/15PLN
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For more info: http://www.jazztopad.pl
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