Broede-Langhans-Duo

„Fascinating Rhythm – Songs & Ballads from the American Songbook“


MATTHIAS BROEDE – harmonica; ROLF LANGHANS – piano.

Matthias Broede:
„As I grew up musically listening to and learning from the whole Jazz-tradition, from Louis Armstrong, Lester Young, Charlie Parker, Bud Powell, Miles Davis to John Coltrane and Ornette Coleman it is a nice way to give something back to the music as a whole playing a programm with songs and ballads from the American songbook, the tunes which play such an important role to the development of Jazz.“
Rolf Langhans:
„I always listened to and loved many different styles of music. While I was
discovering the music of Bach, Beethoven and Chopin I also listened to Michael Jackson, Queen and Jimi Hendrix.
Along the road I discovered Keith Jarrett, Miles Davis and Herbie Hancock and Jazz became my main vehicle to express myself and to be creative in music. In a duo setting you have the freedom and also many challenges to draw from all these styles…. „