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Musician

Nicole Johänntgen

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Alto and Soprano – Saxophonist Nicole Johänntgen has played with stars like Daniel Powter (Bad day), Roger Cicero, Eric Harland, Aaron Parks, Nils Landgren, Piet Klocke and is currently on CD-release tour with Scandinavian singer Cæcilie Norby. She has recorded and released 17 albums to date in the jazz genre with influences from classical music, film music and funk. She tours with her bands throughout Europe and is invited internationally as a soloist. After successfully completing her studies in jazz and popular music at the Mannheim University of Applied Sciences and the Masters Class in Stroudsburg, USA, under the direction of Dave Liebman, she is now deepening her knowledge in the field of musicology at the University of Zurich. She is also currently training in beatbox saxophone technique. Nicole Johänntgen leads the music business workshop SOFIA for female musicians and gives workshops online and on site for children and adults with and without prior musical knowledge. She is currently working on two new albums that will be released in 2021 on her label Selmabird Records. Nicole Johänntgen has won seven international awards and lives with her family in Zuerich.

Album

Labyrinth II

Label: Selmabird Records
Released: 2025
Track listing: With Love; Elephant Walk; Headbang; The Voice of the Saxophone; Bluebird; Pandeiro, Sing It Baby!; When You Breathe; Hark; Waves II; In Honor of Arthur Blythe; Colores; Courtship Dance; Muchas Gracias.

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Chuck Mangione, Joe Farnsworth, Sarah Wilson & Hermon Mehari

Read "Chuck Mangione, Joe Farnsworth, Sarah Wilson & Hermon Mehari" reviewed by Joe Dimino


Welcome to Episode 918 of Neon Jazz--a journey that kicks off in true style with the soulful synergy of Paris-based trumpeter Hermon Mehari and pianist Tony Tixier on their new organic duo project, Soul Song. Hermon, with his deep Kansas City roots, continues to illuminate the European jazz scene with grace and power. From there, we ...

Article: Album Review

Nicole Johänntgen: Labyrinth II

Read "Labyrinth II" reviewed by Alberto Bazzurro


Una sassofonista tedesca, un tubista di Seattle e un percussionista svizzero che ha studiato a Cuba, in Brasile e in Africa occidentale, tutti oggi di stanza a Zurigo, compongono questo singolare trio la cui componente principale parrebbe di primo acchito il dinamismo, lo stantuffare ritmico, la vitalità. In realtà, col progredire dei brani (tutti di Nicole ...

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Article: Building a Jazz Library

Joni Mitchell Jazzed: Ten Essential Mitchell Covers

Read "Joni Mitchell Jazzed: Ten Essential Mitchell Covers" reviewed by Ian Patterson


Canadian singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell's spectacular transition from acoustic folk singer in the '60s through folk-rock 'n' roller in the early '70s to leader of jazz-inflected bands in the mid-'70s was a gradual process. This musical transformation can be traced over the course of five albums for Asylum, beginning with the multi-million seller and Grammy-winner Court and ...

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Article: Opinion

Why the 7 Virtual Jazz Club Matters

Read "Why the 7 Virtual Jazz Club Matters" reviewed by Valerio Pappi


The 7 Virtual Jazz Club is the first and only fully online contest dedicated to improvised music, now in its 11th edition. This groundbreaking competition provides a global platform for talented musicians, allowing them to showcase their skills and gain recognition from an international audience of jazz professionals and enthusiasts. Its digital format breaks down geographical ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Sean Mason, Juka Eskola, Timo Lassy, Elan Mehler & More

Read "Sean Mason, Juka Eskola, Timo Lassy, Elan Mehler & More" reviewed by Ludovico Granvassu


If the episodes of a radio show could have a capital, the capital of this one would have to be New Orleans, where almost all the roads coming out of the songs in this playlist lead, one way or another. Happy listening! Playlist Ben Allison “Mondo Jazz Theme (feat. Ted Nash & ...

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Article: Year in Review

Ludovico Granvassu's Garden of Jazzy Delights 2023

Read "Ludovico Granvassu's Garden of Jazzy Delights 2023" reviewed by Ludovico Granvassu


If it is true that, like The Police once put it, “when the world is going down you make the best of what's still around," then throughout 2023 jazz fans were better off than most other social groups. In a year in which everyday news brought ever more inconceivable disappointments, jazz musicians, labels, festivals and venues ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Nicole Johänntgen, Antonio Lizana, Henri Texier, Tiziano Tononi & More

Read "Nicole Johänntgen, Antonio Lizana, Henri Texier, Tiziano Tononi & More" reviewed by Ludovico Granvassu


This time we bring you jazz that refuses to respect boundaries, or “Somethin' Else from Somewher' Else." In this episode we illustrate how jazz is arguably the most welcoming music genre of all, perfectly blending with musical traditions from around the world, from Native American and Latin American roots to Fado, Flamenco, Baroque British music and ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Roy Hargrove, Mulgrew Miller, Joe Harriott, Roy Brooks & Other New Releases

Read "Roy Hargrove, Mulgrew Miller, Joe Harriott, Roy Brooks & Other New Releases" reviewed by Ludovico Granvassu


More new and upcoming releases ahoy! And this time with a special focus on previously unissued gems by the likes of Joe Harriott, Roy Brooks, Roy Hargrove & Mulgrew Miller and Bill Evans who came back to the future...Happy listening!PlaylistBen Allison “Mondo Jazz Theme (feat. Ted Nash & Pyeng Threadgill)" 0:00 Huntertones ...


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