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Jazzorchester Vorarlberg
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The Jazzorchester Vorarlberg (JOV) was founded in 2005 by Martin Eberle and Martin Franz as a big band to provide a professional platform for the local jazz and improvisation scene. Since then, the experimental ensemble has made a name for itself internationally through cross-genre projects, numerous collaborations with internationally recognized artists, composers and collectives, various CD productions, press reviews and concerts in Austria, Germany and Switzerland and has established itself as a professional orchestra in the Austrian jazz scene.
Program and cast
Martin Franz, Andreas Broger, Isabellla Lingg, Klaus Peter: reeds
Christoph Ellensohn: french horn
Jan Ströhle, Phil Yaeger, Thomas Halfer: trombones
Bartholomäus Natter, Martin Eberle, Anton Meusburger: trumpets
Benny Omerzell: keyboards
Tobias Vedovelli: bass
Christian Eberle: drums
PORGY and BESS Jazzclub
Porgy & Bess (actually, Jazz and Music Club Porgy & Bess ) is a jazz club in the Riemergasse 11 in the 1st district of Vienna. The club , founded in 1993 is considered " the most important jazz organizer and trendy meeting point " of the Austrian capital .
The program of Porgy & Bess speaks to a very large audience , about 70,000 guests a year ; is accordingly Jazz " understood very pluralistic ," and the program " even in fringe areas , such as electronic music , contemporary music and world music penetrated . " Many international artists , particularly from the U.S. space , see also Austrian musician here an opportunity to perform . The club also offers the stage for events, such as the award of the Austrian World Music Award.
Musicologist Christian Scheib According to the Porgy & Bess " at the same time essential for the development of the musical ( jazz ) reality of a City" and needs and uses ' plain commonplace as urban space music. " It creates itself " through artistic preferences, acoustic quality , capacity and real capacity, the necessary exclusion of other clubs. " Here, the different areas of the jazz clubs allow - the area in front of the stage with tables, upstairs gallery , a lateral area with a bar at counter - different intense concentration on the concert scene . For Jazzthetik Porgy & Bess is even a " traditional club . "
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