Baun
Friday den 5. June kl. 9:00 pm - 1:00 am
Danish pianist and singer Søren Baun moves effortlessly from jazz classics and Brazil to his own soulful backbeat songs and personal re-interpretations of pop and soul evergreens. With an engaging presence and warmth, he and his regular quartet present a versatile repertoire that is bound to move both the body and the mind and bring a smile. As a solo artist, Søren Baun has released albums under the names BAUN, Acoustic Lounge, and Baun On Beatles, reaching anyone who hunger for warm, handcrafted, and uplifting music.
Line-up
Drums
Andreas Svendsen is a Danish jazz musician and composer known for his innovative and rhythmically sensitive playing. With a background in both classical and modern jazz, he creates music that combines technical finesse with vibrant improvisation. Svendsen collaborates with some of Scandinavia’s most prominent jazz musicians and consistently captivates audiences through both intimate concerts and energetic ensemble experiences, where his personal voice and musical presence always shine through.
Saxophone
Frederick Menzies has established himself as a distinctive and deeply expressive voice on the European jazz scene. Now based in the vibrant Copenhagen jazz community, the Scottish-born saxophonist beautifully bridges the edgy energy of the British jazz tradition with the airy melancholy of the Nordic sound. Frederick is renowned for his big, warm tone on the tenor saxophone and a phenomenal ability to weave compelling narratives through his improvisations. Whether leading his own ensembles or performing as a highly sought-after sideman, he consistently infuses the music with an authentic spirit, technical mastery, and a profound dedication to collective interplay.
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Bass
Matthias Petri is a talented Danish jazz pianist and composer who has made a mark on the Nordic jazz scene with his lyrical depth and technical precision. His music is often rooted in the Scandinavian piano tradition, but he adds a modern, improvisational twist. As a sought-after musician, he has worked in various constellations. Petri creates an atmospheric, melancholic, and intense soundscape, demonstrating a pianist with a rare sensitive touch and a clear artistic vision.
Piano
Søren Baun is one of the most versatile figures on the Danish music scene, renowned for his warm piano style and his distinctive, soul-infused vocals. He masters the art of blending the harmonic depth of jazz with the groove of soul and the captivating rhythms of Brazil. Leading popular ensembles such as Baun On Beet and collaborating closely with international soloists, he creates a musical universe that is both sophisticated and instantly accessible. Søren is a musician who consistently prioritizes strong melodies and tight rhythmic interplay, making his performances an engaging and vibrant experience that speaks to both the heart and the soul.
