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Markus Rutz

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Markus Rutz plays trumpet with bluesy, soulful style and a tone that has been called gorgeous. He composes music from his home base in Chicago, Illinois where he also performs modern jazz.

For over three decades, the musical discoveries continue for Chicago-born jazz composer and trumpeter, Markus Rutz.

As described by Downbeat’s J.D. Considine, with his “big, dark tone and a fluid ease to his phrasing,” trumpet player, composer and bandleader, Markus regularly delights audiences in venues throughout his hometown and across the United States.

Capturing the same spirit as his dynamic live performances, 2019 marked the release of his third album, Blueprints – Figure One: Frameworks

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

New Releases From Giorgia Hannoush, Yuhan Su, Amanda Gardier, Mary Halvorson, Eugenie Jones & More

Read "New Releases From Giorgia Hannoush, Yuhan Su, Amanda Gardier, Mary Halvorson, Eugenie Jones & More" reviewed by Mary Foster Conklin


This broadcast includes new releases from guitarists Giorgia Hannoush and Mary Halvorson, vibraphonist Yuhan Su, saxophonist Amanda Gardier, pianist Myra Melford and vocalist Eugenie Jones, with birthday shoutouts to Marc Cary, Lil Hardin Armstrong, Jutta Hipp, Jeanne Lee, Cindy Scott, and Caili O'Doherty, among others. Thanks for listening and please support the artists you hear by ...

Album

Storybook

Label: JMARQ Records
Released: 2023
Track listing: 1. Something’s Blowing In 4:02 2. Interlude for the Weekend 0:27 3. The Everyday Escapades of M&M 5:47 4. Third Coasting 5:18 5. Interlude of Values & Education 0:27 6. Buffalo - by Kenny Dorham 6:54 7. Mr.E 5:46 8. Short Story - by Joe Henderson 5:42 9. Interlude on a Nostalgic Afternoon 0:34 10. Just for a Thrill - by Lil Hardin Armstrong 4:20 11. Soul Eyes - by Mal Waldron 6:26 12. Right at Home 3:57

Album

Moods & Spirits of the Season

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2023
Track listing: Blue Christmas; Christmas Time Is Here; Hanukkah Oh Hanukkah; Let It Snow; Oh Holy Night; Winter Wonderland

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News: Recording

Markus Rutz Trio Releases 'Moods & Spirits Of The Season,' Its First Album For The Holidays

Markus Rutz Trio Releases 'Moods & Spirits Of The Season,' Its First Album For The Holidays

Markus Rutz Chicago musician & composer, will release his first-ever holiday album, Moods & Spirits of the Season. Seasons of year brings to mind feelings, sights, aromas and sounds, and includes covers of classic traditional seasonal songs with original arrangements. The album features Rutz bright yet subdued interpretation of seasonal standards including: Blue Christmas Christmas Time ...

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News: Music Industry

Introducing New Subscriptions From Rutz Music Works

Introducing New Subscriptions From Rutz Music Works

This week a new page called In The Loop has been launched from Markus Rutz Music Works. The subscription selections are The Chicagoan & The Global Citizen. These continue an ongoing newsletter and expands to include offerings for those who become subscribers. Engagement with music making is in the form of access to recording catalog, videos, ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Celebrate Women's History Month With New Releases By Ally Fiola, Emily Braden, Danielle Wertz, Jane Bunnett & Maqueque, Jackie Ryan & More

Read "Celebrate Women's History Month With New Releases By Ally Fiola, Emily Braden, Danielle Wertz, Jane Bunnett & Maqueque, Jackie Ryan & More" reviewed by Mary Foster Conklin


This broadcast celebrates the beginning of Women's History Month with new releases from Bill Mays, Ally Fiola, Emily Braden, Danielle Wertz, Jane Bunnett & Maqueque, Jackie Ryan and Markus Rutz, plus birthday shoutouts to Carol Sloane, Miriam Makeba, Sara Serpa, Tomoko Ohno, Roseanna Vitro and Kirk Nurock, among others. Thanks for listening and please support the ...

Album

One Saturday in September - Live from Merrimans' Playhouse

Label: Rutz Music Works (self-released)
Released: 2022
Track listing: Serenity (live); Well You Needn't (live); Rhapsodic Theme Two - Golson's Vibe (live)

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News: Recording

Chicago Trumpeter & Composer Markus Rutz announces new album 'Storybook'

Chicago Trumpeter & Composer Markus Rutz announces new album 'Storybook'

JMARQ Records is pleased to announce the February 17, 2023 release of Storybook, celebrated trumpeter and composer Markus Rutz’ sixth studio release as a bandleader. Fresh off the heels of the release of his critically acclaimed albums Blueprints – Figure One, Blueprints – Figure Two, and One Saturday in September, Rutz’ new innovative work takes listeners on a musical journey from past to present, ...

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News: Music Industry

Chicago-Based Trumpeter & Composer Markus Rutz Launches New Website

Chicago-Based Trumpeter & Composer Markus Rutz Launches New Website

Just this autumn I've refined my website and am very happy about the newest version. It's easy to peruse the content within the pages and some more features have been added. One feature available is a share button. For any tune or album that you may enjoy, the option to send a link directly to any ...


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