Saxophonist Marius Neset (NO) and drummer Anton Eger (NO/SE), unite to push the boundaries of contemporary jazz with their electrifying collaboration. They have played together for over 20 years in bands like JazzKamikaze, People Are Machines and Marius´s various projects.
Marius Neset:
Renowned for his virtuosic saxophone skills and innovative compositions, Neset seamlessly blends classical, folk, and jazz influences, creating a captivating sonic experience that resonates with audiences worldwide.
Neset has written three major works with the London Sinfonietta, most recently a commission, “Geyser” from the BBC Proms which premiered in the Royal Albert Hall in September 2022. In 2016 he was the only European to be listed as one of "25 for the Future" by Downbeat.
Anton Eger:
With unparalleled energy and technical prowess, Eger's rhythmic innovations and infectious groove captivate audiences globally. His dynamic drumming style defies convention, ...
Saxophonist Marius Neset (NO) and drummer Anton Eger (NO/SE), unite to push the boundaries of contemporary jazz with their electrifying collaboration. They have played together for over 20 years in bands like JazzKamikaze, People Are Machines and Marius´s various projects.
Marius Neset:
Renowned for his virtuosic saxophone skills and innovative compositions, Neset seamlessly blends classical, folk, and jazz influences, creating a captivating sonic experience that resonates with audiences worldwide.
Neset has written three major works with the London Sinfonietta, most recently a commission, “Geyser” from the BBC Proms which premiered in the Royal Albert Hall in September 2022. In 2016 he was the only European to be listed as one of "25 for the Future" by Downbeat.
Anton Eger:
With unparalleled energy and technical prowess, Eger's rhythmic innovations and infectious groove captivate audiences globally. His dynamic drumming style defies convention, pushing the boundaries of percussion with every beat.
In 2020 Anton received the price “best musician” at the Danish Music Awards and was awarded with a grant by the Danish Arts Foundation for his debut release “Æ”.
Dynamic Collaboration:
Neset and Eger's collaboration is characterized by a seamless interplay of melody and rhythm. Their music transcends traditional jazz boundaries, incorporating elements of classical, folk, and world music. Whether performing intricate compositions or engaging in spontaneous improvisation, Neset and Eger's intuitive connection and boundless creativity captivate audiences and critics alike.
Conclusion:
Neset and Eger's collaboration represents a fusion of talent, innovation, and boundless creativity. Their visionary contributions continue to redefine contemporary improvised music, inspiring audiences with their dynamic performances and groundbreaking performances.....
Read more
Hide full description.