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Alexi Tuomarila Trio + Pohjola/louhivuori Duo at Turner Sims

Courtesy of Jo Roberts | Posted on May 15, 2017

Where

Turner Sims
Highfield Campus, University Of Southampton
Southampton
Map
+44 (0)2380595151

When

Sat, June 17, 2017
20:00

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Musicians

About

The Alexi Tuomarila Trio join forces with the Pohjola/Louhivuori Duo in a double bill exclusive to Turner Sims. Described by Jazz Times as one of the next big deals on jazz piano, Alexi Tuomarila is one of the finest pianists on the European Jazz scene. Known predominantly for his work with Polish ECM trumpeter Tomasz Stanko, Tuomarila has quietly grown into a force to be reckoned with. A sculptor of sound, Tuomarila has a raw ability to mould and shape awe inspiring melodic lines with a precision and rhythmic finesse underpinned by a vibrant sense of imagination and Finnish melancholy. Summer 2017 sees the release of his new trio album Kingdom on Edition Records...

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