Thursday
15. September
2022
Thu
15. Sep
2022
20:30
20:30

Zurich Jazz Orchestra Vocal Artistry Series After many years of collaboration, we would like to welcome singer and pianist Raphael Jost at the Jazzclub Moods. Thanks not only to his successful “Swinging Christmas” performances, the singer has become a fixture in our program. Raphael Jost has an unerring sense of interpretation, time and timbre and […]

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Jazzclub Moods
Schiffbaustrasse 6
8005 Zürich
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Friday
9. September
2022
Fri
9. Sep
2022
19:00
19:00

In Meilen, under the direction of Ed Partyka, the Zurich Jazz Orchestra presents at 7 pm and 8.30 pm a classical jazz program with two top-class voices: Sandra Studer and Raphael Jost. The two met in 2015 at the ZJO-Theater Rigiblick co-production “My Life with Frank Sinatra” and got along so well that even after […]

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Wednesday
18. May
2022
Wed
18. May
2022
20:00
20:00

After we made the wonderful discovery in December that the orchestra and audience collectively loved our version of Ellington’s “Nutcracker Suite”, we have decided to continue our exploration of Ellington’s music by presenting two more suites from the same period of his career. The late 1950’s and early 1960’s were some of the most fruitful […]

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Kulturmarkt Zürich
Aemtlerstrasse 23
8003 Zürich
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Thursday
7. April
2022
Thu
7. Apr
2022
20:30
20:30

For the past ten years, Ed Partyka has been collaborating with and arranging music for outstanding Brazilian female vocalists. We are very pleased to invite the extraordinary Brazilian singer Viviane de Farias to Jazzclub Moods for this evening. She is from Ipanema and grew up in Brazil and Los Angeles. As a teenager, she received […]

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Jazzclub Moods
Schiffbaustrasse 6
8005 Zürich
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Thursday
17. March
2022
Thu
17. Mar
2022
20:30
20:30

“To My Beloved Ones” concludes the CD trilogy with Steffen Schorn. The joint journey began seven years ago with “Eye of the Wind”, composed on Schorn’s train journey to Zurich for his first concert as musical director of the ZJO. Steffen Schorn once again pulls out all the stops that make his sound language and […]

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Jazzclub Moods
Schiffbaustrasse 6
8005 Zürich
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Thursday
10. March
2022
Thu
10. Mar
2022
21:30
21:30

The title of the concert is derived from the composition “Little Things” by Yumi Ito, which Ed Partyka arranged for the Zurich Jazz Orchestra especially for this concert evening. And when Ed Partyka, arranges, he takes the word “big” in “big band” literally and stocks up the ZJO with five trumpets, tuba and French horn. […]

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Musikklub Mehrspur
Förrlibuckstrasse 109
8005 Zürich
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Thursday
3. February
2022
Thu
3. Feb
2022
20:30
20:30

Thomas Gansch and Ed Partyka have known each other for ages. They met in 1999 at the Vienna Art Orchestra, and later Ed Partyka also played in Thomas Gansch’s band “Gansch & Roses.” “We’ve known each other for so long, but until now I’ve never had the opportunity to arrange his music for jazz orchestra. […]

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Jazzclub Moods
Schiffbaustrasse 6
8005 Zürich
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Monday
20. December
2021
Mon
20. Dec
2021
20:00
20:00

Zurich Jazz Orchestra plays Duke Ellington’s «The Nutcracker Suite» conducted by Ed Partyka. Klaus Henner Russius reads E.T.A. Hoffmann’s The Nutcracker Tale. The time immediately before Christmas opens one’s eyes to the most wondrous things: to glittering Christmas forests, enchanted castles made of marzipan, to mechanical toys that are miraculously alive. But the pre-Christmas season […]

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Theater Rigiblick
Germaniastrasse 99
8044 Zürich
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Thursday
16. December
2021
Thu
16. Dec
2021
20:30
20:30

There has never been an organ at the Zurich Jazz Orchestra until now! For the traditional end-of-year concert of the Big Band, we are looking forward to the internationally renowned Munich jazz organist Barbara Dennerlein. Dennerlein’s career has been extremely straightforward and determined: at the age of 11 she got her first single-manual organ, and […]

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Jazzclub Moods
Schiffbaustrasse 6
8005 Zürich
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Saturday
11. December
2021
Sat
11. Dec
2021
20:30
20:30

The ZJO is thrilled to be back at Mehrspur – and even more so as part of the inaugural “Mehrspur Jazz Week: Local Cats!” New York is home to some of the most important orchestras, composers and arrangers in the history of jazz. From Duke Ellington and his orchestra at the Cotton Club in 1927 […]

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Musikklub Mehrspur
Förrlibuckstrasse 109
8005 Zürich
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