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Julian Schneemann
"A truly gifted composer and pianist who adopts elements from pop, jazz and classical music in his own authentic and convincing way." - Theo Loevendie, composer/improviser
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Winner of "Op weg naar het Nieuwjaarsconcert" 2011 (Dutch national composition competition).
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Julian Schneemann: Roundabout
by Budd Kopman
Pianist, composer and arranger Julian Schneemann must be given credit for his extreme ambition in the creation of his wonderful debut recording, Roundabout. Not only does he mix French horn and bassoon with the more normal" jazz instruments to get a sound one does not often hear, he has mixed classical" music with jazz" so thoroughly that the result is neither and both. Furthermore, in today's track-oriented world, he has dared to produce an album that is a ...
read more"A truly gifted composer and pianist who adopts elements from pop, jazz and classical music in his own authentic and convincing way." - Theo Loevendie, composer/improviser
"A stunning color palette. Impressive and well-balanced compositions combined with playful improvisations." - Harmen Fraanje, jazz pianist