As part of the NDR Bartók Festival, Geir Lysne and the NDR Bigband enter into a musical dialogue with the Hungarian pianist, composer and ethnomusicologist Béla Bartók.

A concert excerpt from February 3, 2024 from the Elbphilharmonie.

GEIR LYSNE
Mandarin Blues
from: Bartók Conversations - A fictional dialogue by Geir Lysne and Béla Bartók

Geir Lysne comp/ cond
NDR Bigband
Ingo Lahme, btb
Ingolf Burkhardt, flh
Frank Delle, ts

Line up:
Thorsten Benkenstein, tp
Ingolf Burkhardt, tp
Claus Stötter, tp
Percy Pursglove, tp
Fiete Felsch, as
Peter Bolte, as
Julius Gawlik, ts
Frank Delle, ts
Steffen Schorn, bs
Dan Gottshall, tb
Klaus Heidenreich, tb
Matthis Wroblewski, tb
Ingo Lahme, btb/tba
Sandra Hempel, g
Florian Weber, p
Ingmar Heller, b
Ian Thomas, dr

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