Praised by DownBeat Magazine as one of Europe's most versatile and curious players, Polish-born trumpeter Tomasz Dąbrowski - Scandinavian-based musician and composer, makes music that whispers then screams; beautiful, open melodies merging into non-trumpet-like noise. Dąbrowski has revealed an unceasing curiosity, stretching and expanding his jazz roots in an ever-widening circle of exploration.
From the beginning he has rejected hierarchies, preferring to see creative music as a boundless practice that can accommodate ideas drawn from every spot on the stylistic map.
While plenty of musicians pivot toward new directions, sometimes transforming their aesthetic wholesale, Dabrowski has long revealed a more ruminative and holistic mindset that has allowed him to retain a clear artistic identity through countless projects, whether driven by improvisation or composition.

Knut Arne Finsrud has been active on the European music scene for a number of years and...

Praised by DownBeat Magazine as one of Europe's most versatile and curious players, Polish-born trumpeter Tomasz Dąbrowski - Scandinavian-based musician and composer, makes music that whispers then screams; beautiful, open melodies merging into non-trumpet-like noise. Dąbrowski has revealed an unceasing curiosity, stretching and expanding his jazz roots in an ever-widening circle of exploration.
From the beginning he has rejected hierarchies, preferring to see creative music as a boundless practice that can accommodate ideas drawn from every spot on the stylistic map.
While plenty of musicians pivot toward new directions, sometimes transforming their aesthetic wholesale, Dabrowski has long revealed a more ruminative and holistic mindset that has allowed him to retain a clear artistic identity through countless projects, whether driven by improvisation or composition.

Knut Arne Finsrud has been active on the European music scene for a number of years and has been involved in projects involving playing on everything from rocks, water, forests, furniture, old car wrecks and bathroom porcelain to more conventional studio and live performances in Europe, USA, Canada, Australia and Japan. He plays in a number of different contexts and musical styles and has enjoyed composing music for an art project “ Music For Exercise “ 2017 and the short film ¨ Klubbhus ¨ 2012. In 2020 he was participating in The Royal Danish Theatre production of Bertolt Brecht Madame Courage in Copenhagen....

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