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JOACHIM KÜHN is on the Deutsche Jazz Preis Best List 2025 for Échappée
Read now"For Joachim Kühn's double album, the term "jazz" seems almost too narrow. Kühn processes material from a wide variety of sources, his improvisation closely resembling what was called "fantasizing" in older music. "Échappée" is an astonishing masterpiece, recorded in Kühn's own...
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Myra Melford Wins Composer of the Year 2025 from Jazz Journalists Association
Read nowMyra Melford has been named Composer of the Year by the Jazz Journalists Association for 2025. Myra has joined the Inktakt Records Community this year with her Album: MYRA MELFORD SPLASH Congratulations from the bottom of our hearts, well deseverd Myra!...
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Intakt Records Live in Cologne, May 2025
Read nowA weekend festival in Cologne to celebrate the Preis der Deutschen Schallplattenkritik Honorary Award 2025 to Intakt Records founder Patrik Landolt.
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Patrik Landolt gets the prestigious "Preis der Deutschen Schallplattenkritik"
Read nowIntakt Records founder Patrik Landolt will receive the honorary prize from the prestigious "Preis der Deutschen Schallplattenkritik".
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Guitarist and Composer Stephan Wittwer has Died
Guitarist and composer Stephan Wittwer passed away on September 18 at the age of 71.Read now -
Film screening IRÈNE SCHWEIZER (CH 2005)
Read nowRECK Filmproduktion invites you to the cinema:November 4, 2 pm, Kino Xenix (vis-à-vis Volkshaus)In the presence of the director Gitta Gsell (English Subs). No registration necessary
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Memorial for Irène Schweizer in Zurich, 4. November 2024.
Read nowIRENE SCHWEIZERFAREWELL AND REMEMBRANCE4. November 2024, 19:00 Uhr - Weisser/ Blauer Saal - Volkshaus, Stauffacherstrasse 60, 8004 Zürich, Schweiz Playing: Solos, Duos, Trios, Quartet Pierre Favre: DrumsMaggie Nicols: VoiceRüdiger Carl: Saxophone, Klarinette, AkkordionGünter Baby Sommer, DrumsCo Streiff, SaxophoneSylvie Courvoisier, PianoLucas...
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Makaya Ntshoko (29 Oct 1939 – 27 Aug 2024)
Read nowThe drummer Makaya Ntshoko died in Basel on August 17, 2024.We mourn the loss of an important drummer with a great musical background inSouth African music and jazz and a very eventful life in exile.L to R: Makaya Ntshoko with...
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New website to commemorate the legacy of Irène Schweizer
Read nowWe thank you for all your heartfelt condolence emails for Irène Schweizer.It's clear that Irène's music touched so many of you. The association Friends of Irène Schweizer have now set up a website whereyou can leave a message of condolence and also see updates...
