IVERSEN, ANNE METTE - Ternion Quartet (Sealed) (CD)

The Ternion Quartet (Berlin) existes since 2015. It was founded by the bassist and composer Anne Mette Iversen. Iversen came from Denmark and lived for a long time in New York City; She has been living in Berlin for several years. The frontline of the Ternion Quartet consists of the German alto saxophonist Silke Eberhard ("Rising Star", Downbeat Jazz Magazine 2015) and the French trombonist Geoffroy de Masure, professor at the Jazz Institute in Berlin Iversen and Eberhard have also been playing together for some time, they first met in 2001 in Aki Takase's band, April " , A "Women in Jazz" -All Star-Lineup, the Ternion Quartet plays exclusively by Anne Mette Iversen, whose compositions are rooted in the jazz tradition and still have a very open and open approach , Grooves and swing, the harmonic happenings result from composed and improvised melody movements Saxophone, trombone and bass. The melodic framework of the compositions is exceptionally fresh; The improvisations of the musicians are enormously individual and full of emotion and depth.