" A true rebel is blind to genres. Håkon had an international career as a jazz saxophonist. Then he discovered that he had a voice. Three years later he is now juggling his jazz musicianship with an upcoming operatic career. ''
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Not quite such a dramatic career change as Peter Hoffman, who was an athlete before he became a singer. -
An interesting career change.Originally posted by charles t View Post" A true rebel is blind to genres. Håkon had an international career as a jazz saxophonist. Then he discovered that he had a voice. Three years later he is now juggling his jazz musicianship with an upcoming operatic career. ''
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he could get a gig on Saturday afternoons on R3 ......According to the best estimates of astronomers there are at least one hundred billion galaxies in the observable universe.Comment
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Fritz Wunderlich was a bass player before turning to singing, did he play jazz?Comment
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Met doesn't seem to have the same effect on R3's jazz listeners ...
It isn't given us to know those rare moments when people are wide open and the lightest touch can wither or heal. A moment too late and we can never reach them any more in this world.Comment
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Too right, FF - two 90 minute JLUs in a row - must be time for another break!Originally posted by french frank View PostMet doesn't seem to have the same effect on R3's jazz listeners ...
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Good for him to try something new and good luck, but who is the audience here? He seems to hit all the right buttons to make (gentle) fun of ‘free jazz’. He also makes his discoveries about various things in classical music quite endearing.And is this what free jazz has become? It sounds awfully nice and pretty.Last edited by doversoul1; 24-05-14, 19:41.Comment
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