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«Three Pictures»

With «Three Pictures», Steffen Schorn has generated a repertoire that presents the Zurich Jazz Orchestra in all its facets, providing ample space for all its timbres and a stage for every rhythm. The stylistic spectrum ranges from the very short «Wildbotz», a frenetically rhythmical piece of not even one minute in length, to its counterpart, […]

 
Workshop Concerts

In collaboration with the Zurich University of the Arts ZHdK. The workshop concerts offer graduates of the jazz department the opportunity to sit in the orchestra. In this way, the Zurich Jazz Orchestra offers students the opportunity to complete an internship in a professional big band – analogous to classical music.

 
«Three Pictures»

The Zurich Jazz Orchestra (ZJO) was first launched in 1995. And what began twenty-three years ago as a „rehearsal band for local composers and arrangers“ is now a top-class big band that‘s tough to beat in terms of variety and excellence.With its musical virtuosity, an innovative programme, and an extraordinary level of commitment from both […]

 
Love, Linda – Das Leben der Mrs. Cole Porter

Linda Porter, scion of a very wealthy and distinguished family from Virginia, was married to the American composer and songwriter Cole Porter for 34 years. In the roughly three and a half decades of their life together, she lead a luxurious high society lifestyle as an elegant prominent socialite and muse and arranged the couple’s […]

 
«Cellular Structures» – Schaffhauser Jazzfestival – Video

Composing suites is Steffen Schorn’s passion. «Cellular Structures» is a conceptual composition that goes its own way. Rhythmic, harmonic and melodic units composed of various building blocks combine to form a sensual tonal language and result in a new world of sound off the beaten track. The hour-long work is based on elements that have […]

 
Contact
 
Zurich Jazz Orchestra
Josefstrasse 106
CH 8005 Zurich
Switzerland
T +41 44 310 24 35
www.zjo.ch

Bettina Uhlmann
Managing Director
b.uhlmann@zjo.ch
Daniel Schenker
Musical Director
T +41 (0)78 748 62 07
www.steffenschorn.de
dschenker@zjo.ch

Steffen Schorn
Composer in Residence
T +49 176 801 79 058
www.steffenschorn.de
stefschorn@zjo.ch
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