Bruno Råberg Tentet CD release!
Jun
1

Bruno Råberg Tentet CD release!

I very happy to announce the release of my new recording Evolver! This is for my ten piece band with special guests pianist Kris Davis and saxophonist Chris Cheek!

Bruno Råberg Tentet

Yulia Musalelyan - flutes

Allan Chase - soprano, alto and baritone saxophones

Stephen Byth - saxophone/clarinet

Peter Kenagy - trumpet/flugelhorn

Randy Pingrey - trombone

Rinat Fishman - bass clarinet

Nate Radley - guitar

Anastassiya Petrova - piano/B3 organ

Bruno Råberg - bass/composition

Gen Yoshimura - drums

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Jun
11

Eric Rosenthal 0.01%

Drummer Eric Rosenthal presents an evening of Contemporary Composition and Improvisation;

@7:30 Composer Curtis Hughes

Gabriela Diaz - cello (Kronos Quartet)

Lilit Hartunian - violin

Sarah Bob - piano

8:45

Eric Rosenthal - drums

Vance Prove - trumpet

Tatiana Castro - piano

Bruno Raberg - bass

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Allan Chase Sextet
Apr
11

Allan Chase Sextet

The April Dot Jazz concert will feature the debut of a new project by veteran saxophonist Allan Chase. The evening will feature original music, improvisations, and compositions by Charles Mingus and Duke Ellington: blues, swing, and free.

Allan Chase-alto, soprano, baritone saxophones
Lemuel Marc-trumpet
Bill Lowe - bass trombone
Amanda Monaco-guitar
Bruno Råberg-bass
Luther Gray-drums

$15 in advance, $20 at the door. Students $10 and kids under 18 free at the door.

Mandorla Music, Dot Jazz Series and Mark Redmond

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Bruno Råberg - solo bass
Feb
17

Bruno Råberg - solo bass

Acclaimed bassist Bruno Råberg present a concert of solo bass improvisations and compositions from his recording Look Inside.

Listed in Boston Globe's "Best of Boston 2023" Råberg's solo bass recording is recieving high praise.

“Bass virtuoso…remarkable new solo recording, showcasing his deep, resonant timbre .” Kevin Lowenthal, Boston Globe

Bruno Råberg is an internationally renowned bass player and composer who has made 14 recordings as a leader, about 50 as a sideman, and who has performed/recorded with world-class artists including Kris Davis, Tony Malaby, Jerry Bergonzi, Terri Lyne Carrington, George Garzone, Chris Cheek, Kenny Werner, Sam Rivers, Donny McCaslin, Bruce Barth, Bob Moses, Mick Goodrick, Ben Monder, Matt Wilson, and Mike Mainieri.

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Feb
11

Shaw Pong Liu Trio

Shaw Pong Liu - violin, Bruno Raberg - bass and Jorge Albela - drums will be exploring improvisations inspired by many sources including Bach’s Chaconne. $10 Cover.

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Bruno Råberg - solo bass
Feb
8

Bruno Råberg - solo bass

Bassist Bruno Råberg melds a lifetime of inspiration and experience into his stunning debut solo bass album. Look Inside, culls influences from throughout Råberg’s notable career, including jazz standards, free improvisation and world music influences.

“This solo album is a long-held aspiration and serves as a career highlight.” **** Neil Duggan – All About Jazz

“It surprises on the one hand by its formal asceticism, on the other hand by its richness of melodic, harmonic and articulatory ideas.” “ A highly interesting album, a must for lovers of good music.” JazzFun – Germany

“.. performed in an elegant and agile eloquence on the double bass..” Eyal Hareuveni – FreeJazz Blog

“.. evocative solo bass performances, pushing the instrument's boundaries..” - Lawrence Peryer – Spotlight On

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George Lernis - Between Two Worlds
Jan
27

George Lernis - Between Two Worlds

George Lernis is a grammy nominated drummer, world percussionist, composer and educator originally from Nicosia, Cyprus and now making his home in the U.S.. George’s latest project, Between Two Worlds, is part of an initiative and recording he has released, that was inspired by the ongoing stereotyping of immigrants based on their origins, religions, and skin color. Being an immigrant himself, this is a social issue he is deeply passionate about.

During this event, George will give a short spoken introduction about the project and will then perform music from his latest album with a stellar group of musicians including the wonderful Turkish vocalist, Burcu Gülec, Swedish born bassist Bruno Råberg, American trumpeter Emiel De Jaegher, and a very special surprise guest.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aHxYIXnWIOY

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Tim Johnson - Bruno Råberg Duo
Nov
4

Tim Johnson - Bruno Råberg Duo

Norwegian and NYC based guitarist Tim Johnson meets up with bassist Bruno Råberg for an inspiring set of jazz improvisation.

About Råberg’s solo bass aldum:

“This solo album is a long-held aspiration and serves as a career highlight.” **** Neil Duggan – All About Jazz

“It surprises on the one hand by its formal asceticism, on the other hand by its richness of melodic, harmonic and articulatory ideas.” “ A highly interesting album, a must for lovers of good music.” JazzFun – Germany

“.. performed in an elegant and agile eloquence on the double bass..” Eyal Hareuveni – FreeJazz Blog

“.. evocative solo bass performances, pushing the instrument's boundaries..” - Lawrence Peryer – Spotlight On

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Bruno Råberg solo bass - Mandorla Concert Series
Oct
21

Bruno Råberg solo bass - Mandorla Concert Series

Our first event in Jamaica Plain’s accessible Eliot Hall will feature sets by three very exciting solo performers: trombone player Kalia Vandever, bassist Bruno Raberg and bari sax/flute player Jonah Parzen-Johnson.  Kalia and JPJ don’t make it to Boston very often - let’s give them a warm welcome!  More info and tix here. Student discount, free for under 18. More info & tix here.

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Bruno Råberg - solo bass
Sep
23

Bruno Råberg - solo bass

Bassist Bruno Råberg melds a lifetime of inspiration and experience into his stunning debut solo bass album. Look Inside, culls influences from throughout Råberg’s notable career, including jazz standards, free improvisation and world music influences.

“This solo album is a long-held aspiration and serves as a career highlight.” **** Neil Duggan – All About Jazz

“It surprises on the one hand by its formal asceticism, on the other hand by its richness of melodic, harmonic and articulatory ideas.” “ A highly interesting album, a must for lovers of good music.” JazzFun – Germany

“.. performed in an elegant and agile eloquence on the double bass..” Eyal Hareuveni – FreeJazz Blog

“.. evocative solo bass performances, pushing the instrument's boundaries..” - Lawrence Peryer – Spotlight On

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George Lernis - Between Two Worlds
Sep
22

George Lernis - Between Two Worlds

George Lernis is a grammy nominated drummer, world percussionist, composer and educator originally from Nicosia, Cyprus and now making his home in the U.S.. George’s latest project, Between Two Worlds, is part of an initiative and recording he has released, that was inspired by the ongoing stereotyping of immigrants based on their origins, religions, and skin color. Being an immigrant himself, this is a social issue he is deeply passionate about.

During this event, George will give a short spoken introduction about the project and will then perform music from his latest album with a stellar group of musicians including the wonderful Turkish vocalist, Burcu Gülec, Swedish born bassist Bruno Råberg, American trumpeter Emiel De Jaegher, and a very special surprise guest.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aHxYIXnWIOY
 

To reserve your ticket on eventbrite please use this link: https://Betweenworlds.eventbrite.com

Admission will be $20, $15 for students and seniors. For senior or student discount please email journeysinsoundpresents@gmail.com to receive discount code.George Lernis - percussion

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Bruno Råberg - solo bass
Sep
16

Bruno Råberg - solo bass

Bassist Bruno Råberg melds a lifetime of inspiration and experience into his stunning debut solo bass album. Look Inside, culls influences from throughout Råberg’s notable career, including jazz standards, free improvisation and world music influences.

“This solo album is a long-held aspiration and serves as a career highlight.” **** Neil Duggan – All About Jazz

“It surprises on the one hand by its formal asceticism, on the other hand by its richness of melodic, harmonic and articulatory ideas.” “ A highly interesting album, a must for lovers of good music.” JazzFun – Germany

“.. performed in an elegant and agile eloquence on the double bass..” Eyal Hareuveni – FreeJazz Blog

“.. evocative solo bass performances, pushing the instrument's boundaries..” - Lawrence Peryer – Spotlight On

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Bruno Råberg - solo bass
Sep
3

Bruno Råberg - solo bass

Bassist Bruno Råberg melds a lifetime of inspiration and experience into his stunning debut solo bass album. Look Inside, culls influences from throughout Råberg’s notable career, including jazz standards, free improvisation and world music influences.

“This solo album is a long-held aspiration and serves as a career highlight.” **** Neil Duggan – All About Jazz

“It surprises on the one hand by its formal asceticism, on the other hand by its richness of melodic, harmonic and articulatory ideas.” “ A highly interesting album, a must for lovers of good music.” JazzFun – Germany

“.. performed in an elegant and agile eloquence on the double bass..” Eyal Hareuveni – FreeJazz Blog

“.. evocative solo bass performances, pushing the instrument's boundaries..” - Lawrence Peryer – Spotlight On

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Stan Strickland Trio
Aug
27

Stan Strickland Trio

Multi-instrumentalist and vocalist Stan Strickland leads an eclectic trio formation

Stan Strickland - saxophone/flutes/vocals/percussion

Austin McMahon - drums

Bruno Råberg - acoustic bass

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Jul
17
to Jul 28

Berklee Valencia Summer Program

Honored to be teaching in the Berklee College of Music’s international campus in Valencia, Spain, offers a comprehensive summer music performance program each July. Coming to the Spain Summer Performance Program gives students a big-picture view of what it takes to become an excellent musician. Open to experienced performers or novice musicians who have never been in front of an audience, all participants will be able to improve their musicianship and performance skills in just two short weeks.

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Bruno Råberg - solo bass
Jul
2

Bruno Råberg - solo bass

Bassist Bruno Råberg melds a lifetime of inspiration and experience into his stunning debut solo bass album. Look Inside, culls influences from throughout Råberg’s notable career, including jazz standards, free improvisation and world music influences.

“This solo album is a long-held aspiration and serves as a career highlight.” **** Neil Duggan – All About Jazz

“It surprises on the one hand by its formal asceticism, on the other hand by its richness of melodic, harmonic and articulatory ideas.” “ A highly interesting album, a must for lovers of good music.” JazzFun – Germany

“.. performed in an elegant and agile eloquence on the double bass..” Eyal Hareuveni – FreeJazz Blog

“.. evocative solo bass performances, pushing the instrument's boundaries..” - Lawrence Peryer – Spotlight On

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CD - release concert!
May
14

CD - release concert!

Bassist Bruno Råberg melds a lifetime of inspiration and experience into his stunning debut solo bass album. Look Inside, due out May 19, 2023 via Orbis Music, culls influences from throughout Råberg’s notable career, including jazz standards, free improvisation and world music influences.

“Råberg is a bass virtuoso, a sophisticated composer, a seasoned veteran of jazz and other musics, and a respected teacher [with] an enormous sound.” – Steve Elman, The ArtsFusel

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