NCPA International Jazz Festival 2022 – Day 3

Thilo Wolf Jazz Quartet Featuring
Johanna Iser – “A Swinging Affair”:
Thilo Wolf – piano
Norbert Nagel – reeds
Christian Diener – bass
Jean Paul Höchstädter – drums
Special Guest Johanna Iser – vocals

The Thilo Wolf Jazz Quartet is a well-rehearsed ensemble of musicians who have also been part of the Thilo Wolf Big Band for years. The Thilo Wolf Quartet offers authentic, intelligent, finely structured swing, rousingly played and harmoniously built on each other. Self-composed titles, such as ‘April Feelings’, give insight into the virtuosity, craftsmanship and passion for playing of this quartet. The well-balanced mixture of the American songbook and Wolf’s own compositions which can be exciting and sensitive. The versatility of its musicians does not only lead the ensemble to traditional jazz festivals. In the course of many cross-over projects, the ensemble has also collaborated with Germany’s leading symphonic orchestras. In addition to the Jazz Quartet, Wolf leads other formations, including his own big band. Numerous international soloists and stars such as Conchita Wurst and Johnny Logan as well as various Grammy Award winners have already worked with the band, including Paul Anka, Diane Schuur and New York Voices and current German acts such as Till Brönner and Max Mutzke.

In the concert A Swinging Affair, the Thilo Wolf Jazz Quartet will meet the singer, Johanna Iser. She is one of the most interesting singers on the current German jazz scene. She knows how to form swinging up-tempo numbers but can also inspire the audience with sensitive romantic ballads. Together with the quartet’s rousing music, the concert is bound to be a highlight for every jazz lover.

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