Beautifull Pianist, Laila Biali

Posted by Admin | Posted in Pianist, Profile | Posted on 18-09-2009

laila-bialiShe was still young, but has won several awards such as SOCAN Composer of the Year and keyboardist of the Year at the National Jazz Awards event (2005).

Beautiful pianist who was also a composer was amazing audiences in various places ranging from Carnegie Hall in New York City, North Sea Jazz Festival in Dutch, International Jazz Festival in Lima, Peru to the Cotton Club in Tokyo, Japan.

Listening to the game and her voice, then we find the influences ranging from Chopin to Keith Jarrett, Joni Mitchell, and Bjork. Read the rest of this entry »

Henning Sieverts Profile

Posted by Admin | Posted in Profile | Posted on 12-07-2009

henning-sieverts3Henning Sieverts was born in Berlin, 6th in 1966 and began playing the cello instruments at the age of 5 years. Learning improvisation with Prof. Eckle who read a story and illustrate a group of students through free improvisation when he was 8 years old.

He won a scholarship at the Berlin Conservatory from 1977 until 1984 and studied cello, piano, harmony, Counterpoint, and ear training. In 1983 and 1984 Henning won the First Prize in National Competition “Students Compose”.

He also studied journalism while continuing to play and create songs. One was collaboration with actress and singer, composed the music for the lyrics of Tucholsky, Mühsam, Scheerbart, and others to radio and theater production.

Members of the “Bundesjazzorchester” (National Jazz Orchestra) under the direct Peter Herbolzheimer also often won numerous awards such as the Music Award of the City of Munich (1990), Jazz Competition at the convention of the “International Society of Bassists” (1991), Music Award of Bavaria (1994), and the last New Germany Jazz Award and the New Germany Jazz Soloist Award (2007). Read the rest of this entry »