Results for "Lubos Soukup"

Musician

Lubos Soukup

Luboš Soukup is an award-winning saxophonist, clarinetist, and composer active across the European jazz scene. Known for his technical mastery, expansive creative vision, and ambitious international collaborations, Soukup crafts music that seamlessly bridges modern jazz, Nordic sound, classical textures, and world music traditions.

Soukup’s artistic identity is defined by a continuous search for original music and an ambitious approach to ensemble leadership. Moving naturally between two distinct musical worlds—the Czech and the Danish music scenes—his work bridges Nordic lyricism with Central European jazz traditions. Whether composing for intimate duos, dynamic quartets, or full symphony orchestras, his music balances intricate structural complexity with flawless intuitive improvisations and deeply emotional, accessible storytelling.

Album

Amber Rails

By Lubos Soukup

Label: Animal Music
Released: 2026

Album

AETHER II

By Morten Haxholm

Label: Zack's MUSIC
Released: 2025

Album

AETHER

By Morten Haxholm

Label: Zack's Music
Released: 2023

Album

Winterspring

By Allison Wheeler

Label: Ubuntu Music
Released: 2022
Track listing: winterspring; something good; ophelia; the hazel wood; lines; nose dive; the giant; a dream is a wish; love; going home; dawn

Video

Barcelona

Featuring the music of Lubos Soukup
Duration: 4:58
August 11, 2022

"Barcelona” is a composition by Luboš Soukup and pays homage to the buzzing and vibrant Catalonian city of Barcelona. During the intense interaction between saxophone and piano, you believe to be taken along to a walk through the streets. A heroic melody reminiscent of Spanish folklore emerges between rhythmically adventurous improvisations. You can feel that Lubos Soukup and Christian Pabst are playing together for a long time in order to create such a cinematic musical soundtrack.

Song of the Day

Země

October 23, 2018

Album: Země
By Lubos Soukup
Label: Animal Music
Released: 2017
Duration: 06:16

Article: Album Review

Lubos Soukup Quartet featuring Lionel Loueke: Země

by Friedrich Kunzmann
March 12, 2018

Dedicated to our planet, Země finds Denmark-based saxophonist Lubos Soukup's Quartet joined by Lionel Loueke for a rich set of earthy tunes (pun intended). Translated from the Czech Zeme, each title on “earth" is tightly intertwined with nature in name and atmosphere. Not allowing the slightest hypocrisy to shine through, even the booklet of the quartet's ...

Song of the Day

Shikara

March 9, 2018

Album: Země
By Lubos Soukup
Label: Animal Music
Released: 2017
Duration: 06:55

Article: Live Review

Lionel Loueke Trio at A-Trane

by Friedrich Kunzmann
February 26, 2018

Lionel Loueke Trio A-Trane Berlin, Germany February 22, 2018 How Beninese guitar-virtuoso Lionel Loueke manages to find the time for the multitude of projects he is involved in year after year remains puzzling. Already featured on Chick Corea and Steve Gadd's 2018 release Chinese Butterfly and Czech saxophonist Lubos Soukup's Zembe, ...