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Award-winning saxophonist Kasper Rietkerk, renowned for his collaborations with esteemed artists such as Eddie Chacon, John Caroll Kirby and Jean Toussaint, has also been a member of the Emma Rawicz Jazz Orchestra. His diverse career includes appearances on various TV and radio programs, as well as contributing to the music composition for VPRO’s television series ‘Naar Bed’. In 2023, Kasper and his London-based sextet, KRSIX, recorded a full-length album set to be released on Zennez Records and launched at Pizza Express Soho on June 24, 2024. This album features original compositions by Kasper, arranged for his sextet along with a string quartet, and includes guest appearances by Emma Rawicz, Anatole Muster, and Immy Churchill.

Album

GTRSAXGTR

By Kasper Rietkerk

Label: ZenneZ Records
Released: 2026
Track listing: 1. mıssıng out on the ımportant stuff [live] 08:14 2. _segue_ [live] 01:54 3. ceīlīng [live] 08:05 4. bl∞berry pancake [live] 08:30 5. SCREAM FOR ..silence [live] 08:25

Song of the Day

Missing Out On The Important Stuff

November 23, 2026

Album: GTRSAXGTR
By Kasper Rietkerk
Label: ZenneZ Records
Released: 2026
Duration: 08:14

Album

Glorious Assembly

By David Mitcham

Label: Manor Barn Records
Released: 2025
Track listing: The Autumn Of Our Days; Winter Settling In My Heart; Tom Wallager; Tidal Flow; A Kairos (In Blue); Gold In The Depths; Bop Canon.

Album

The Happy Worrier

By Kasper Rietkerk

Label: Kasper Rietkerk Records
Released: 2025
Track listing: Lost in Glow; The Ceiling; Missing out on the Important Stuff; Blueberry Pancake; Mayfly; Nimbus; Scream for Silence; I Don't Remember Asking Your Opinion; Tea Lights.

Article: Radio & Podcasts

Johanna Summer, Ken Stubbs, Hiromi, Kasper Rietkerk & More

by Ludovico Granvassu
August 30, 2025

Another weekly tour of fresh jazz sounds from all over the map, stylistically and geographically. Happy listening! Playlist Ben Allison “Mondo Jazz Theme (feat. Ted Nash & Pyeng Threadgill)" 0:00 Hiromi's Sonicwonder “XYZ" Out There (Telarc) 0:16 Host talks 7:05 Itai Kriss “Drivin'" Daybreak (Jojo) 8:00 Host talks 13:42 Ken Stubbs ...

Article: Radio & Podcasts

John Sturino, Sharon Mansur, Yotam Ben-Or Quartet & more

by Marek J. Śmietański
August 2, 2025

The 113th episode is the only edition of the program dedicated to jazz premieres from June (but only because of out concert travel). It features a highly international lineup. Expect plenty of traditional jazz with a modern twist, rooted in a bop approach, alongside some unique ensemble configurations and jazz infused with rock influences. Podcast in ...

Article: Radio & Podcasts

New Music From Halvorson, Grasso, Harvey & More

by Bob Osborne
July 31, 2025

A selection of the best of new jazz releases in 2025 with a few classic tracks from previous years. In particular Mary Halvorson's new album is a strong contender for album of the year.Playlist Mary Halvorson “Full of Neon" from About Ghosts (Nonesuch Records) 00:00 Pasquale Grasso “Pannonica" from Solo Be-Bop! (Sony Masterworks) 06:55 ...

Article: Album Review

Kasper Rietkerk: The Happy Worrier

Read "The Happy Worrier" reviewed by Neil Duggan

by Neil Duggan
July 8, 2025

The Happy Worrier is the second album from saxophonist Kasper Rietkerk. Originally from the Netherlands, Rietkerk has become a firmly established figure in the UK jazz scene since completing his master's degree at London's Royal Academy of Music in 2023. The album's creation was made possible through Rietkerk's receipt of the inaugural Brubeck Living ...

Article: Album Review

Lorenzo Bellini: Source

by Neil Duggan
June 26, 2025

Source marks the sophomore release from Italian pianist Lorenzo Bellini. After graduating from Boston's Berklee College of Music in 2021 with a performance major, Bellini formed lasting partnerships with his quartet members: guitarist Luca De Toni, bassist Matteo Padoin and drummer Andrea Dionisi, all fellow Berklee alumni who join him on this release. Following his time ...