
Paradise Jazz: Hamburg Copenhagen Connection
A transatlantic jazz quintet bringing together musicians from Copenhagen and Hamburg for an evening of classic jazz, improvisations, and works by Thelonious Monk and Wayne Shorter.
Gabriel Coburger is a German saxophonist and composer born in 1967 near Hamburg, working across tenor and soprano saxophone and flute in the creative jazz tradition. He studied at the Hamburger Musikhochschule and spent formative years in New York on a DAAD scholarship, playing alongside Lee Konitz, Dewey Redman and others. He received the Hamburg Jazz Award in 2007 and the Ritter Prize in 2011, and teaches at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hamburg while running the weekly FatJazz concert series.
Coburger released the album 'In a Scene from Sadness' with Bob Degen, Giorgi Kiknadze and John Schröder.
Coburger performed as a guest soloist on Bruce Barth's tour in Hamburg - with concerts at Birdland and JazzHall Hamburg.
Coburger released two live albums: 'Gabriel Coburgers Urban Exchange Band (Live At Jazzhall Hamburg)' and 'Monk and More (Live At Park Fiction and Live At Yoko)'.
The album 'Gabriel Coburgers Tiny Electric Trio' with guitarist Kalle Kalima and Dirk Achim Dhonau was released in 2024.
Coburgers Ladonian Quartet released a new interpretation of 'Jazz på svenska', which received positive reviews.
😴 Nothing scheduled with this artist in the near future.

A transatlantic jazz quintet bringing together musicians from Copenhagen and Hamburg for an evening of classic jazz, improvisations, and works by Thelonious Monk and Wayne Shorter.

German tenor saxophonist Gabriel Coburger records an album live in Ribe with Danish musicians Jesper Løvdal, Martin Schack, and Anders Mogensen.