Festival Jazz at Bran Castle 2014

Fundația Culturală JAZZ FESTIVALS & EVENTS, în parteneriat cu Compania de Administrare a Domeniului Bran, organizează, în perioada 29-31 august,2014, a II-a ediție a FESTIVALULUI JAZZ AT BRAN CASTLE, care se va desfasura in ambianta unica a Castelului Bran si a Bisericii Evanghelice Rasnov, manifestare care se doreste sa devina o tradiție pentru iubitorii muzicii de jazz, valorificand si sporind prestigiul cultural al Castelului Bran si al României.

Concertele vor avea loc de vineri până duminică, începând cu orele 19.00, in curtea interioara a Castelului Bran si sambata, ora 12:00, in Biserica Evanghelica Rasnov.

Programul concertelor este urmatorul:

Vineri 29 august,2014

ora 19:00
          Trygve Seim – tenor si soprano saxofon ( Norvegia)
          Andreas Utnem – piano (Norvegia)
          Paolo Vinaccia – baterie si percutie ( Italia)
 
ora 20:30
         Palle Mikkelborg – trompeta ( Danemarca)
         Carsten Dahl – pian ( Danemarca)
         Helen Davies – harpa ( Danemarca)
         Paolo Vinaccia- baterie si percutie ( Italia)
         
Sambata 30 august, 2014  ora 12:00 la Biserica Evanghelica Rasnov        
         
         Trygve Seim – tenor si soprano saxofon ( Norvegia)
         Andreas Utnem – orga (Norvegia)
         
ora 19:00
         Paolo Angeli – chitara sarda, efecte, voce ( Italia)

ora 20:30
       Nils Petter Molvaer “Switch” 2014
       Nils Petter Molvaer- trompeta (Norvegia)
       Geir Sundstol- chitara (Norvegia)
       Jo Berger Myhre – chitara bas (Norvegia)
       Erland Dahlen – baterie (Norvegia)
    
Duminica 31 august,2014

ora 19:00
     Mathias Eick – trompeta (Norvegia)
     Daniele di Bonaventura – pian, bandoneon (Italia)
     Paolo Vinaccia – baterie, percutie (Italia)

ora 20:30
     Vincent Peirani- acordeon (Franta)
     Emile Parisien – saxofoane (Franta)

Detalii despre componența formațiilor găsiți pe www.jazzevents.ro, site-ul oficial al festivalului.

Trebuie amintit faptul că la acestă ediție, în grupurile ce vor concerta se regasesc nume    importante ale scenei de jazz europene cum ar fi acordeonistul Vincent Peirani, declarat revelatia anului 2014 in Franta, si saxofonistul Emile Parisien, declarat artistul anului 2014 in aceeasi tara; trompetistul Nils Petter Molvaer care, impreuna cu grupul sau, ne va incanta cu recentul sau proiect “Switch”; versatilul muzician italian Daniele di Bonaventura care, in premiera romaneasca, ne va dezvalui si talentul sau de pianist, apreciat si promovat de casa de discuri a renumitului trompetist sard Paolo Fresu si, nu in ultimul rand, exceptionalul pianist danez Carsten Dahl, aclamat si pretuit ca lider al pianului danez, care va performa alaturi de legandarul trompetist Palle Mikkelborg, in acordurile de harpa ale lui Helen Davies si percutia mult pretuitului muzician Paolo Vinaccia, devenit un prieten statornic al scenei de jazz din Romania si initiator al multor proiecte muzicale.
                        
In ambianta baroca a Bisericii Evanghelice Rasnov,  Trygve Seim si Andreas Utnem ne vor aduce aminte de sonoritatile jazzului in church, devenite o traditie in peisajul jazzistic bucurestean al ultimilor doi ani.

Parteneri:
ANDANTE MUSIC, BANG & OLUFSEN, ART SEVEN, CADMUS AUDIO, GREEN HOURS , FUNDATIA JAZZ BANAT, ASOCIATIA JAZZ.RO, GREEN SOUND TEAM

Sponsori:
SCPA RUBIN MEYER DORU & TRANDAFIR, CENTROFARM , PLAFAR, BLUE ROCK FINANCIAL SERVICES, COMCONTRACTOR, CARPATINA,  GSA.

Parteneri media: SAPTE SERI, RADIO ROMANIA, 24  FUN,

ORGANIZATOR
FUNDAȚIA  JAZZ FESTIVALS & EVENTS

Director festival –  Sergiu Doru

The Foundation Jazz Festivals & Events, jointly with Compania de Administrare a Domeniului Bran, hereby announce the organization of the 2nd Edition of Festival Jazz at Bran Castle between August 29 to 31, 2014, taking place in the unique ambiance of Bran Castle and Rasnov Evangelic Church.

Jazz at Bran Castle is an original event willing to become a tradition for jazz music lovers, able to use and increase the cultural prestige of Bran Castle and Romania.

The concerts shall take place from Friday to Sunday, starting with 19:00, hosted by the courtyard of Bran Castle and Saturday, at 12:00, in Rasnov Evangelic Church.

At this second edition of JABC also, the outlines of perfoming talents in the festival enclose
some important names of the European jazz scene, such as the French duo, the accordionist Vincent Peirani, praised as  the revelation artist of this year in France and the saxophonist Emile Parisien, awarded as the musician of the year in same country; the  trumpeter Nils Petter Molvaer, who will enjoy us with his group with their most recent project “Switch”;  the versatile Italian musician Daniele Di Bonaventura, who enchanted the public of Jazz at Bran Castle last year with his bandoneon,  will reveal his piano talent now, as a Romanian premiere, said talent being praised and promoted by the label owned by the well-known Sardinian trumpeter Paolo Fresu,  and last, but not the least, the exceptional Danish piano player Carsten Dahl, acclaimed as the actual leader of Danish piano, who will perform together with the legendary trumpeter Palle Mikkelborg surrounded by harp accords of Helen Davies and drum beats of the most praised musician Paolo Vinaccia, who is by now a customary presence of Romania jazz scene and also a promoter of various musical projects.

On the other hand, into a Barocco environment of Rasnov Evangelic Church, the Norwegian Duo ( saxophones and church organ) including Trygve Seim and Andreas Utnem will remind us the distinctive sound of jazz  under a church vault,  became a tradition for Bucharest jazz scene.

The most visited touristic venue of Romania, Bran Castle, will revamp itself for few days into an international jazz citadel.
The concerts’ schedule is set forth as follows:

Friday, August 29, 2014
At 19:00

Trygve Seim – tenor and soprano saxophone ( Norway)
Andreas Utnem- piano ( Norway)
Paolo Vinaccia- drums and percussion (Italy)

At 20:30
Palle Mikkelborg –trumpet ( Denmark)
Casten Dahl – piano ( Denmark)
Helen Davies – harp (Denmark)
Paolo Vinaccia- drums and percussion ( Italy)

Saturday 30,2014, at 12:00 in Rasnov Evangelic Church

Trygve Seim – tenor and soprano saxophone ( Norway)
Andreas Utnem- church organ ( Norway)

At 19:00
Paolo Angeli – prepared Sardinian quitar (Italy)
At 20:00
Nils Petter Molvaer “Switch” 2014
Nils Petter Molvaer –trumpet (Norway)
Geir Sundstol- quitar (Norway)
Jo Berger Myhre – bass quitar (Norway)
Erland Dahlen –drums (Norway)

Sunday 31,2014

At 19:00
Mathias Eick –trumpet (Norway)
Daniele Di Bonaventura- bandoneon and piano (Italy)
Paolo Vinaccia – drums and percussion (Italy)

At 20:30
Vincent Peirani – accordion ( France)
Emile Parisien –saxophones (France)

The concerts shall be presented by Paul Tutungiu.

All details related to artists shall be found on the official site of the festival, www.jazzevents.ro.

Partners :

ANDANTE MUSIC, BANG & OLUFSEN, ART SEVEN, CADMUS AUDIO, GREEN HOURS , FUNDATIA JAZZ BANAT, ASOCIATIA JAZZ.RO, GREEN SOUND TEAM

Sponsors :

SCPA RUBIN MEYER DORU & TRANDAFIR, CENTROFARM , PLAFAR, BLUE ROCK FINANCIAL SERVICES, COMCONTRACTOR, CARPATINA,  GSA.

Media partners: SAPTE SERI, RADIO ROMANIA, 24  FUN.

Promoter:

Foundation  Jazz Festivals & Events

Festival’s Director –Sergiu Doru