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Jazz in Nazi Germany: The Music That Wouldn’t Die

by Joe Alterman
June 29, 2025

This article was originally published on Moment Magazine. Music, at its core, is freedom. It cannot be caged by ideology or controlled by propaganda. The Nazis understood that, which is why they tried so desperately to suppress it, to twist it, to erase it. And yet, even in those darkest of times, music found ...

Denis Gäbel: A Deeper Meaning

by Matty Bannond
June 30, 2022

This year, the hr-Bigband welcomes star guests including Nils Landgren, Camille Thurman and John Beasley. It also welcomes a new lead tenor saxophonist: Denis Gäbel. In an interview with All About Jazz, he shares his thoughts about playing with this historic and highly-regarded German big band. Denis Gäbel grew up in a showbiz family. ...

Axel Schmitt

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Born: August 26, 1970

Geboren in Waren/Müritz und aufgewachsen in Mecklenburg Klassischer Klavierunterricht, Theorie und Gehörbildung an der Musikschule Güstrow. Mit 12 Jahren erste Improvisationen und Kompositionen. Jazzklavierstudium an den Musikhochschulen Weimar und Köln. (Hubert Nuss/Leonid Chizhik, Hans Lüdemann/John Taylor) Kompositionen für das Theater, Arrangements und musikalische Leitung von Musicalproduktionen Konzerte mit seinem JazzklavierTrio, Solo und Trio Lumimare.

Yvonne Mwale

Born: December 14, 1988

A global artist by any measure, the eclectically versatile and ever-passionate Yvonne Mwale returns this year with her fourth album release, the brilliantly vibrant and immersive ‘Free Soul’. From difficult beginnings, Yvonne’s journey through life has been one that ultimately showcases an entirely unique style and perspective in her music. Currently residing in Germany, Yvonne works hard to leave her struggles behind her, to move on from the past and embrace a brighter future with open arms. ‘Free Soul’ is absolutely an embodiment of that progression and intention. A supreme collection of original recordings, designed to provoke feelings of energy and blissful escapism, ‘Free Soul’ incorporates tribal rhythms and a number of different genres and styles

Arnorld Salas1

Born: October 9, 1989

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Arnorld Salas

Born: October 9, 1989

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Jan Peter Schwalm

Born: December 1, 1970

j peter schwalm, born 1970, founded the experimental jazz band slop shop in 1993 before establishing the record label poets club records whose releases include slop shop "makrodelia I", "makrodelia II" and "interpretations" including remixes by jimi tenor, sensorama and brian eno. other recordings include "music for onmyio-ji" together with brian eno (jvc japan, 2000) and "musikain" (musikain records, 2006). peter has enjoyed a long collaboration with the producer brian eno. their many projects together include performances of peter

Celio Vasconcellos

Born: October 7, 1963

Celio Vasconcellos is a versatile percussionist and composer. His work is unique in the sense that his performances and recordings (www.soundclick.com/celiovasconcellos) achieve a high level of expression, with the deployment of real time interactive software applications connected through a computer network with electronic percussion interfaces.

Punkt Festival 2016

by Henning Bolte
October 1, 2016

Punkt Festival Kristiansand, Norway September, 3-5, 2016 Punkt Festival in Kristiansand, Southern Norway, is a small, informal festival of internationally high artistic reputation and esteem. It takes place during the first week of September. Founded in 2005 its 12th edition as usual presented a wide range of musical performances and ...