Sunday, August 16, 2015

The first day of the “Jazz at the Hermitage Garden”: thousands of Muscovites and the new Big Bend – REGNUM

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Moscow, August 16, 2015, 01:04 – REGNUM In Moscow ended the first day of the XVIII International Festival “Jazz in the Garden Hermitage “, the correspondent of IA REGNUM .

This year it attracted a record number of visitors. By 17:00 calmly walk through the park was difficult – all the free space in front of the stage and took the audience on the lawns. Many families came as children have created a separate program with workshops on playing musical instruments.

«We have everything we could have done for you in this festival, we have prepared an interesting and varied program,” – he said at the opening of the festival organizers Michael Green. “I am glad that in Moscow you can always see what is being done in the field of new jazz musicians such as changing their tastes, how to create the program,” – he noted the famous musician, musicologist and presenter of the festival Vladimir Feiertag.

In 2014 Festival visited 17 thousand. people, and organizers say that 18th “Jazz at the Hermitage Garden” will bring together no less, and perhaps more fans of this musical direction. Exact figures in the administration of the park hopes to announce by the end of the event.

On the first day of the festival on the stage 5 teams. This newly created Big Bend Good Sound Men Orchestra under control saxophonist Svyatoslav Tekucheva (Russia); Paul Chekmakovskogo Quartet (Russia); Jorg Lyayhtfrida Trio (Austria) Wolfgang Pushnigom (Austria); Sofia Rubina trio and sextet Evgeny Lebedev Pavel Timofeyev A Tribute To Art Blakey (Russia). Reporter IA REGNUM spoke with some of them.

According to Sviatoslav Tekucheva, he performed at the festival for the fifth time. Previously, he appeared on stage as a part of the garden Hermitage Orchestra Oleg Lundstrem, composed with his brother – known jazz Anatoly Tekucheva and the ensemble Eugene Revnyuk. And now he presented to the public last year created the Big Bend under its own control.

«Play is always very responsible. This is one of the largest and responsible festivals. Comes knowing the audience, she appreciates good music, and all the musicians are trying to show their best qualities, “- said fluid. “Now we have with the United States sanctions, but that does not stop us from playing this music in this style, which was coined in California, in Los Angeles. We love this music. We have our own music, their own vision of these styles, “- he added.

«I loved it! – Said the agency singer Sofia Rubina from Estonia. – The atmosphere, the weather right now and all the people who are there on this meadow … where half of Moscow! I do not really like the energy. ” According to the singer, she was glad to return to the Russian scene after a short break. “Over the last year I have again become more likely to act in Russia, I really like the level. The musicians had to learn abroad, we came back. All these bends very good level, and they have their own “language”, something totally different identity “- she said.

August 16 scene Hermitage Garden will come well-known performers from Russia and the United States. In particular, the star of the world jazz scene Jason Palmer, with whom he will perform the quartet Alexey Podymkina A Tribute To Miles Davis.

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