Markus Rutz Quintet Record Release Performance - Blueprints, Figure 1 at Pianoforte Studios

Release concert for the new recording Blueprints FIGURE 1, Frameworks.
Thank you to WDCB 90.9fm as the event media sponsor.

An engaging, two-volume album from trumpeter and composer Markus Rutz explores grooves, moods and feels through originals and idiomatic jazz repertoire.

Featured as guest on the record Blueprints - Figure 1, Frameworks is Brice Winston - saxophonist for 15 years with the Terrence Blanchard band. Also featured are New York City bassist Marcos Varela and drummer Xavier Breaker who is presently with the Dr. Lonnie Smith Trio.

This album navigates diverse ensemble and stylistic directions...

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Release concert for the new recording Blueprints FIGURE 1, Frameworks.
Thank you to WDCB 90.9fm as the event media sponsor.

An engaging, two-volume album from trumpeter and composer Markus Rutz explores grooves, moods and feels through originals and idiomatic jazz repertoire.

Featured as guest on the record Blueprints - Figure 1, Frameworks is Brice Winston - saxophonist for 15 years with the Terrence Blanchard band. Also featured are New York City bassist Marcos Varela and drummer Xavier Breaker who is presently with the Dr. Lonnie Smith Trio.

This album navigates diverse ensemble and stylistic directions. From duet to sextet with selections incorporating Cuban percussion, ballads and of course, swing; the performances create sensations of intrigue, beauty and excitement.

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