Samstag, 4. Januar 2025, ca. 21.00 Uhr, Grosses Haus
"3 Elements thus offers an uncompromising and robust sound palette, which recalls the groove of Phronesis while being distinguished by the richness of the charismatic and unique sound of Høiby's bass."
(Radio France)
"The intricate, information-dense linear arrangements and tightly plotted rhythm tracks that characterised Phronesis are here relaxed so that the music is allowed to flow and breathe."
(Editor's Choice, Jazzwise)
"Mesmerising interplay blends perfectly with virtuosic soloing, the three disparate elements combining seamlessly to become the greater whole."
(UK Vibe)
"The prolific bassist and ex-Phronesis leader is back and better than ever as he ventures into the latest phase of his unwinding musical career."
(Barney Whittaker, Presto Music)
"Highly Energetic Equilibrate Jazz"
(P8 Jazz)
"Høiby fashions his pieces so the lines between freedom and form are beautifully blurred, the music flows as a tumultuous organic whole – everything belongs, nothing is forced."
(Mojo)
"Jasper Høiby, a nimble player and intriguing composer, conjures harmonic patterns that generate a compelling tension."
(The Telegraph)
"It's a thoroughly absorbing set, which manages to sound well-realised while also giving the impression of an investigation in progress – with the promise of much more to come from this new phase of Høiby's work."
(Jon Turney, London Jazz News)