The Morgenland Festival of Osnabrueck has dedicated itself to the fascinating music culture of the Near and Middle East since 2005.
The bustling streets of Tel Aviv resonate in the music of the new generation of Israeli jazz artists. The series offers an eye-witness account of the incredible inventiveness and diversity of the Israeli jazz scene.
The bustling streets of Tel Aviv resonate in the music of the new generation of Israeli jazz artists. The series offers an eye-witness account of the incredible inventiveness and diversity of the Israeli jazz scene.
Dexter Gordon is regarded one of bebop's first tenor saxophonists. He played and recorded with prominent musicians in this genre, including Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, and more.
Patáx was heavily influenced by seminal fusion bands like Weather Report and Return to Forever. This Spanish artist should not be mistaken for a copy of either, as Patáx presents an accomplished mix of styles, including soul, jazz, funk and hip-hop.
A performance at Estival in Switzerland, Lugano, by The Crusaders, an American jazz fusion group popular in the 1970s. The group employ a two-manned front-line horn section, and their sound is rooted in hard bop, with an emphasis on R&B and soul.
Jazzfest Bonn is an annual festival of modern and creative jazz music. Among the artists of the 2017 edition is Bandit 65, a trio of breathtaking virtuosity, great power, boundless breadth, and astounding beauty. Together with Tim Motzer on guitar and electronics, and Gintas Janusonis on drums an...
Bilal came up in Germantown, a northwest neighbourhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. A deep interest in jazz was fostered by his father, who took him to the city's clubs, singing eventually became more than an interest. He attended New York's new school for jazz and contemporary music, where he ...
One of the great legends in American music; the virtuoso saxophonist Charlie Parker, nicknamed Bird.
Since its opening in 1992, jazz club Moods has developed into one of Zurich's largest and most prominent cultural venues. Theo Croker performs with his usual impalpable flair.
Some of today's best blues musicians playing all of B.B. King's classic songs.
In 2018, WOMEX was held in Las Palmas, Gran Canaria. One of its showcase participants, Malagasy power trio Toko Telo, combines dazzling musicianship with sparkling compositions.
Rozaa Wortham starts off the show at Lugano with the Jimmy Witherspoon Quartet.
A wide variety of international jazz musicians give a creative, up-close and inside insight into their art of playing jazz music. Young talent and established jazz musicians play to their heart's content.
Angus & Julia Stone perform at The Metro Theatre, in Sydney, Australia, on October 10, 2007.
After jazz reached Istanbul, it firmly took root there. Quite a few jazz bars have sprung up to cater to the genre's fans. The concerts featured in this series were recorded at several Istanbul jazz clubs, featuring some of the very best jazz bands.
After jazz reached Istanbul, it firmly took root there. Quite a few jazz bars have sprung up to cater to the genre's fans. The concerts featured in this series were recorded at several Istanbul jazz clubs, featuring some of the very best jazz bands.
Bootsy knows to keep his high energy alive and gives a spectacular show.
Dutch jazz singer Ellen Pels presents her release `Love'. Recorded live at Theater Odeon in Zwolle, the Netherlands, Ellen is joined by The Red Limo String Quartet and her own nine-piece rhythm section.
The idiosyncratic pianist and composer Thelonious Monk is one of the all-time greats of jazz. His music went largely misunderstood for the first 15 years of his career.
World-renowned Dutch pianist Peter Beets has performed with many jazz greats throughout his career, and now performs in tribute to the great Django.