44 result(s) for opus jazz club in Events
Modern Art Orchestra Plays Music Of Mao’s Composers, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 24 November
- 24 Nov 2022 2:01 PM
- contemporary
The Modern Art Orchestra brings outstanding Hungarian contemporary composers to the Opus Jazz Club in the 2022/23 season.
In its six-part concert series MAO works with musicians who experiment with orchestral sound, and search for unique, out-of-the box tunes.
This time, the members of MAO’s composing workshop will introduce themselves with their own compositions. The concert’s repertoire ...
Vive Le Jazz! Festival: Drôles De Dames, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 19 November
- 19 Nov 2022 8:00 PM
- contemporary
After travelling round the Earth in the lineup Supersonic, shooting their psychedelic rockets in the largest concert halls and stadiums, these three wonderful French musicians have come together in BMC’s Budapest studio, to set off on a cosmic journey.
On their way to an unknown destination, they unhooked every safety belt, and relied solely on their own instinct and experience when taking ...
Marina & The Kats, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 9 December
- 9 Dec 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
If you talk about swing music in this Austria, you can’t avoid mentioning this band. Marina & The Kats have been considered the leading figures of this genre for years now.
Three strong albums with music that invites you to dance to every note, and several concert tours across the continent, have turned the group, centered around singer Marina Zettl and guitarist Thomas Mauerhoffer, into an ...
Romanian Jazz Days, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 27 October
- 27 Oct 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The formation borrowed its name from the Greek language, where Ξενοι or Xenoi means ‘outsiders, strangers’. The word refers to individuals who have not integrated into a particular community, only enjoyed its hospitality for an extended period of time.
At the same time, foreigners who had lost their freedom (slaves, prisoners of war) could not be members of the xenoi group, so freedom is the ...
Czech Autumn - Treetop Jazz Concert, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 6 October
- 6 Oct 2021 7:30 PM
- contemporary
Treetop is a Contemporary Chamber Jazz trio of Berlin based accordionist Vojta Drnek, Prague based trombonist Richard Šanda and Bratislava based bass player Michal Šelep.
The unusual setting is the result of a unique synergy and musical and personal understanding between the three musical personalities. They inspire each other and the cooperation between the three "leaders" is very natural ...
Szilvia Bognár Sextet, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 22 September
- 22 Sep 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Szilvia Bognár, soloist in countless productions, is one of the most sought-after singers of Hungarian folk and world music.
She appeared with notable artists like Márta Sebestyén, Andrea Rost and Ferenc Sebő. So far, she has made six albums with her own compositions, ranging from Renaissance chants through children’s songs to progressive world music.
On the repertoire of her new world ...
Grencsó Collective, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 21 September
- 21 Sep 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Experimental electronic and contemporary music, free jazz, free improvisations and ethno-jazz have all their place in the signature sound of the Grencsó Open Collective, a quartet working together for years already.
Sleaziness and tension, enormous energies and mystical restraint, short etchings alternating with large-scale pieces, simplicity and virtuosity of folk songs form a whole in their ...
Modern Art Orchestra: 'Ella & Louis', Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 14 September
- 14 Sep 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Ella and Louis is an inspired collaboration, masterminded by producer Norman Granz.
Both artists were riding high at this stage in their careers, and Granz assembled a stellar quartet of Oscar Peterson (piano), Buddy Rich (drums), Herb Ellis (guitar) and Ray Brown (bass).
Equally inspired was the choice of material, with the gruffness of Armstrong's voice blending like magic with ...
Aki Takase: Carmen Rhapsody, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 18 August
- 18 Aug 2021 10:55 AM
- classical
Aki Takase, the Japanese pianist living in Germany – who has already performed with several formations at Opus Jazz Club and whose albums with Japanic and saxophonist Daniel Erdmann in duo has been released by BMC Records – this time extends her experimental attitude towards classical music.
She transforms Bizet's Carmen to a contemporary jazz chamber orchestra with opera singer Mayumi ...
Modern Art Orchestra Plays Music Of Mao’s Composers, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 24 November
- 24 Nov 2022 2:01 PM
- contemporary
The Modern Art Orchestra brings outstanding Hungarian contemporary composers to the Opus Jazz Club in the 2022/23 season.
In its six-part concert series MAO works with musicians who experiment with orchestral sound, and search for unique, out-of-the box tunes.
This time, the members of MAO’s composing workshop will introduce themselves with their own compositions. The concert’s repertoire ...
Vive Le Jazz! Festival: Drôles De Dames, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 19 November
- 19 Nov 2022 8:00 PM
- contemporary
After travelling round the Earth in the lineup Supersonic, shooting their psychedelic rockets in the largest concert halls and stadiums, these three wonderful French musicians have come together in BMC’s Budapest studio, to set off on a cosmic journey.
On their way to an unknown destination, they unhooked every safety belt, and relied solely on their own instinct and experience when taking ...
Marina & The Kats, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 9 December
- 9 Dec 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
If you talk about swing music in this Austria, you can’t avoid mentioning this band. Marina & The Kats have been considered the leading figures of this genre for years now.
Three strong albums with music that invites you to dance to every note, and several concert tours across the continent, have turned the group, centered around singer Marina Zettl and guitarist Thomas Mauerhoffer, into an ...
Romanian Jazz Days, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 27 October
- 27 Oct 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The formation borrowed its name from the Greek language, where Ξενοι or Xenoi means ‘outsiders, strangers’. The word refers to individuals who have not integrated into a particular community, only enjoyed its hospitality for an extended period of time.
At the same time, foreigners who had lost their freedom (slaves, prisoners of war) could not be members of the xenoi group, so freedom is the ...
Czech Autumn - Treetop Jazz Concert, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 6 October
- 6 Oct 2021 7:30 PM
- contemporary
Treetop is a Contemporary Chamber Jazz trio of Berlin based accordionist Vojta Drnek, Prague based trombonist Richard Šanda and Bratislava based bass player Michal Šelep.
The unusual setting is the result of a unique synergy and musical and personal understanding between the three musical personalities. They inspire each other and the cooperation between the three "leaders" is very natural ...
Szilvia Bognár Sextet, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 22 September
- 22 Sep 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Szilvia Bognár, soloist in countless productions, is one of the most sought-after singers of Hungarian folk and world music.
She appeared with notable artists like Márta Sebestyén, Andrea Rost and Ferenc Sebő. So far, she has made six albums with her own compositions, ranging from Renaissance chants through children’s songs to progressive world music.
On the repertoire of her new world ...
Grencsó Collective, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 21 September
- 21 Sep 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Experimental electronic and contemporary music, free jazz, free improvisations and ethno-jazz have all their place in the signature sound of the Grencsó Open Collective, a quartet working together for years already.
Sleaziness and tension, enormous energies and mystical restraint, short etchings alternating with large-scale pieces, simplicity and virtuosity of folk songs form a whole in their ...
Modern Art Orchestra: 'Ella & Louis', Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 14 September
- 14 Sep 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Ella and Louis is an inspired collaboration, masterminded by producer Norman Granz.
Both artists were riding high at this stage in their careers, and Granz assembled a stellar quartet of Oscar Peterson (piano), Buddy Rich (drums), Herb Ellis (guitar) and Ray Brown (bass).
Equally inspired was the choice of material, with the gruffness of Armstrong's voice blending like magic with ...
Aki Takase: Carmen Rhapsody, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 18 August
- 18 Aug 2021 10:55 AM
- classical
Aki Takase, the Japanese pianist living in Germany – who has already performed with several formations at Opus Jazz Club and whose albums with Japanic and saxophonist Daniel Erdmann in duo has been released by BMC Records – this time extends her experimental attitude towards classical music.
She transforms Bizet's Carmen to a contemporary jazz chamber orchestra with opera singer Mayumi ...