Intertwined Trees Heinrich von Kalnein & Sophie Min

• 1 Intertwined Trees 08:03
• 2 Hoping 05:49
• 3 Black Suitcase 04:56
• 4 Free Flow 05:42
• 5 Triangle 05:30
• 6 Mole 07:02
• 7 Western Sunsets 04:25
• 8 Indelibility 06:06
• Total Runtime 47:33

Info for Intertwined Trees

'What can we expect from music made by two people who never had heard about each other and who couldn’t be more diverse? I had the luck to be present in this encounter, which happened in Australia early in November 2022. Festival promoter, renowned jazz composer and band leader Mace Francis had invited both of them for a duo performance during the 2022 edition of the International Perth Jazz Festival.

On the day of our departure back to Europe Heinrich and Sophie entered the studio on an early sunny morning. Three weeks earlier the two had successfully used the possibility of exchanging their musical ideas for the first time during a rehearsal at the Queensland Conservatory in Sophie’s now home town Brisbane, on the other side of the continent.

Since the time for recording was obviously limited Heinrich had invited me as a musical supervisor. Lee Buddle, a seasoned engineer and absolute pro had prepared everything just perfectly at his own Crank Recording Studio, and both artists didn’t have to waste much time for checking the sound. Within the next few hours they stayed in the recording booth and taped song after song. I had the chance of witnessing the creation of ...'

“We decided to record the day after our acclaimed duo performance in an old and abandoned cinema at the Perth JazzFest 2022. It happened to be the day of my departure from Australia and we knew that we only had a time slot of four hours. Absolutely perfect conditions to shut of your head and just follow your inner voice and imagination! Sophie and I couldn’t have done it better and we both are very happy with the result.” (Heinrich von Kalnein)

Heinrich von Kalnein, wooden flutes
Sophie Min, grand piano

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