COPENHAGEN JAZZ FESTIVAL 2024 AT HALMTORVET 9

True to tradition, our idyllic courtyard is transformed into a meeting place for jazz enthusiasts, where the tones of jazz will flow together with hand-cut smørrebrød and sparkling, cool brews over ten swinging days.

H9 Presents: Snorri Kirk Quintet
With a star-studded orchestra consisting of personal and distinctive soloists,
and with a tailored repertoire where the joy of playing, presence and not least swing are
in the forefront, has the drummer and the composer

Snorri Kirk in record time managed to
make his orchestra one of the most in demand both at home and abroad.
With the critically acclaimed debut album "Blues Modernism" from 2012, which ran away with
both the JazzSpecial Award for the year's release, as well as two nominations for the Danish Jazz Awards, Snorre Kirk really came into his own as a composer and orchestra leader.

Wi...

COPENHAGEN JAZZ FESTIVAL 2024 AT HALMTORVET 9

True to tradition, our idyllic courtyard is transformed into a meeting place for jazz enthusiasts, where the tones of jazz will flow together with hand-cut smørrebrød and sparkling, cool brews over ten swinging days.

H9 Presents: Snorri Kirk Quintet
With a star-studded orchestra consisting of personal and distinctive soloists,
and with a tailored repertoire where the joy of playing, presence and not least swing are
in the forefront, has the drummer and the composer

Snorri Kirk in record time managed to
make his orchestra one of the most in demand both at home and abroad.
With the critically acclaimed debut album "Blues Modernism" from 2012, which ran away with
both the JazzSpecial Award for the year's release, as well as two nominations for the Danish Jazz Awards, Snorre Kirk really came into his own as a composer and orchestra leader.

With the subsequent releases Europa (2015), Drummer & Composer (2017), BEAT (2018) and Tangerine Rhapsody (2019), the way was paved for an international breakthrough, with appearances at some of the world's leading jazz festivals in Europe, USA and Asia .

In the spring of 2023, Snorre Kirk's seventh album, Top Dog, was released, which with its driving
swing and colorful compositions deliver an ambitious and original take on the sound of
contemporary classical jazz....

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