The Danish saxophonist Benjamin Koppel, one of the country's most versatile and internationally recognized musicians, takes the stage in Frode Folkehus with his unique trio.
With him he has two musicians from the absolute world elite of jazz: drummer Ferenc Nemeth and bassist Scott Colley.
Born in Hungary and living in the US for several years, Ferenc Nemeth is a virtuoso drummer with a versatile career. He has played with icons such as Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter and Joshua Redman, and his rhythmic precision and creative approach make him a central figure on the modern jazz scene.
On bass we find Scott Colley, one of the most sought-after musicians of his generation. Colley has collaborated with legends such as Pat Metheny, Jim Hall and John Scofield, and his warm tone, technical excellence and ability to create a solid yet vibrant base make him an indispensable part of any ensemble.
Together with Benjamin Koppel, who has impres...
The Danish saxophonist Benjamin Koppel, one of the country's most versatile and internationally recognized musicians, takes the stage in Frode Folkehus with his unique trio.
With him he has two musicians from the absolute world elite of jazz: drummer Ferenc Nemeth and bassist Scott Colley.
Born in Hungary and living in the US for several years, Ferenc Nemeth is a virtuoso drummer with a versatile career. He has played with icons such as Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter and Joshua Redman, and his rhythmic precision and creative approach make him a central figure on the modern jazz scene.
On bass we find Scott Colley, one of the most sought-after musicians of his generation. Colley has collaborated with legends such as Pat Metheny, Jim Hall and John Scofield, and his warm tone, technical excellence and ability to create a solid yet vibrant base make him an indispensable part of any ensemble.
Together with Benjamin Koppel, who has impressed both national and international stages with his lyrical, boundary-crossing style, the trio will deliver a world-class concert experience. The audience can expect an evening filled with intense improvisations, melodic storytelling and unique musical communication.
Look forward to a four-night concert where three masters meet on stage to explore the magical universe of jazz. Frodes Folkehus forms the setting for this very special musical meeting - a concert you don't want to miss.
Remember communal dining at 18.00 after the concert. It is possible to buy a combined ticket for concert and dining....
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