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Craig Taborn at Laeiszhalle
Courtesy of Maxim Micheliov | Posted on June 15, 2018
Where
Laeiszhalle
Johannes-brahms-platz 1
Hamburg
Map
040 35766666
When
Tue, February 12, 2019
20:00
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Musicians
Craig Taborn
pianoAbout
The »New York Times« once described jazz pianist Craig Taborn as a »musical omnivore«. Fusing a range of genres such as punk rock, hip hop or traditional forms is now very common in contemporary jazz. When Taborn does it, however, it sounds like a unique musical language. His often introspective playing is characterised by great individuality, and he is always discovering new sounds on the piano, the synthesizer and the organ. Taborn begins his solo concerts with little melodic and rhythmical units that later develop into larger forms and structures, as if »interacting with metaphysical forces«, as he puts it....