News_Okt.2011
GEORGE GRUNTZ CONCERT JAZZ BAND 2011-II
ALL STAR BAND OF NO COMPARISON (JAZZ, Tokyo)
George Gruntz : “Europe’s Godfather of Jazz Orchestras”
(DOWN BEAT Magazine, Chicago)
Only European based Big Band with two CDs considered among
BEST CDs OF THE FIRST DECADE (2000 – 2009 : DOWN BEAT 1/2010)
Thank You Switzerland Tour October 2011
Tue Oct. 25 8:30 Zürich: Moods
Infos: www.moods.ch
Wed Oct. 26 8:30 Lausanne: Radio Suisse Romande, Tel: 021 318 1999
Fri Oct. 28 9:00 Rubigen: Mühle Hunziken
Infos: www.muehlehunziken.ch
Sat Oct. 29 8:30 Lugano: Estival
Infos: www.estivaleventi.ch
Sun Oct. 30 7:00 Basel : Theater Schauspielhaus, Tel: 061 295 11 33
George Gruntz Concert Jazz Band – Matterhorn Matters
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Trumpets/Flugelhorns: |
Tanya Darby (USA) |
| Euphonium/Trombone : Trombone : |
Dave Bargeron (USA) René Mosele (Switzerland) |
| Accordion : | Luciano Biondini (Italy) |
| Tuba : | Howard Johnson (USA) |
| Reeds : | Chris Hunter (as/ss/fl) – (UK/USA) Sal Giorgianni (as/ts/fl) – (Italy/USA) Andy Scherrer (ts/ss) – (Switzerland) Larry Schneider (ts/ss/fl) – (USA) Gary Smulyan (bs) – (USA) |
| Rhythm Section : | George Gruntz (p/leader) – (Switzerland) Arie Volinez (b) – (Israel) François Laizeau (d) – (France) |
| Sound Design/Sound Crew : | Oliver Bergner (FOH) Nico Raschke (monitor/stage) |
| Tour- and Roadmanager : | Felix Gruntz |