Concert | Jazzfest Berlin 2021

Metá Metá // Dave Douglas // Terrible Sounds // Nduduzo Makhathini

Terrible Sounds / Méta Méta / Dave Douglas / Nduduzo Makhatini
Terrible Sounds / Méta Méta / Dave Douglas / Nduduzo Makhatini
© Philip Rizk / Fernando Eduardo / John Abbott / Promo

The esteemed New York trumpeter Dave Douglas gave the German premiere of this new chamber jazz ensemble, while sound poet Nduduzo Makhatini performed solo at his Jazzfest Berlin debut. The concert also features the experimental music powerhouse trio Metá Metá from São Paulo and a commissioned video work by Egyptian-German artist Philip Rizk.

Lineup 

Metá Metá

Juçara Marçal voice, kalimba
Thiago França saxophone, flute, fife
Kiko Dinucci guitar, eletric guitar, synthesizer, percussion, sampler, direction

Luan Cardoso photography, post production
Beatriz Dantas editing
Caê Rolfsen mixing and mastering

Commissioned by Berliner Festspiele / Jazzfest Berlin in cooperation with Manoela Wright & Juliano Gentile

Dave Douglas

Dave Douglas trumpet, vocals, composition
Tomeka Reid violoncello, vocals
Marta Warelis piano, portable organ, vocals
Berlinde Deman tuba, serpent, vocals
Frederik Leroux guitars, oud, banjo, vocals
Antoine Pierre drums, electronics

Co-commissioned by Berliner Festspiele / Jazzfest Berlin, November Music, Kaap and Concertgebouw Brugge, and Handelsbeurs

Terrible Sounds

Philip Rizk concept & video
Nadah El Shazly musical direction & music editing, vocals, keyboards
Hartmut Geerken metal tongue drum, mizmar, bandura, flute, arghul and angklung
Maurice Louca keyboards
Ayman Asfour violin
Sharif Sehnaoui guitar, saz

Co-commissioned by Berliner Festspiele / Jazzfest Berlin and Sharjah Art Foundation with support by Mophradat

Nduduzo Makhathini

Nduduzo Makhathini piano