The album ‚poetryfied‘ features Saras' originalmusic to german poems of R. M. Rilke, Mascha Kaléko, Jane Tyson Clement andEmily Dickenson.You can listen to Sara’s lyrical, fragile and energetic original compositions,which reinterpret classical poems like "Der Panther" (R.M.Rilke,1902), "I measure every grief I meet" (Emily Dickenson, 1830-1886) or„Für Einen" (Mascha Kaleko 1956) and embed them in a modern, musicalcontext. The thematic core of the CD is formed by the settings of Rainer MariaRilke's timeless poetry.The musicians are all currently coming up in the European Jazz scene. Thepianist on this album is talented Billy Test who currently holds the pianochair at WDR Bigband.
On bass and drums you can enjoy listening to Nicolai Amrehn and Jeroen Truyen.
Other tracks feature soli by german trumpet player Heidi Bayer and tenor player Stefan Karl Schmidt as well as Julia Kriegsmann on flute.
Release: 2020/09/04
Line-Up:
Sara Decker (vocals, composition)
Billy Test (piano)
Nicolai Amrehn (bass)
Jeroen Truyen (drums)
Heidi Bayer (flugelhorn)
Stefan Karl Schmid (saxophone)
Julia Kriegsmann (flute)
