Jazzweek: Alina Bzhezhinska & HipHarp Collective
Alina Bzhezhinska (harp), Tony Kofi (saxophone), Mikele Montolli (electric bass) Joel Prime (drums/percussion)
Alina Bzhezhinska Quartet featuring Tony Kofi (Saxophones)
Alina Bzhezhinska and an outstanding team of international musicians reproduce Coltrane's spiritual recordings "Journey in Satchidananda" and "Eternity", Ashby's innovative album "Afro-Harping" as well as Bzhezhinska's own compositions. Bzhezhinska creates a unique sound on the harp with effect pedals and electronics. Known for her innovative programs, this time she presents legendary British saxophonist Tony Kofi, supported by Mikele Montolli (bass) & Joel Prime (drums / percussion). "Alina Bzhezhinska… a modern-day supremo, is the among the best contemporary harpists” Evening Standard
…Bzhezhinska shares with Alice (Coltrane) a mastery of the jazz harp.”★★★★★, The Times
“There is so much respect in jazz circles for Tony Kofi.” Jazzwise