9th April 2018: Julian Siegel Quartet’s ‘Vista’ launch celebration at London’s Vortex Jazz Club broadcast on BBC Radio 3’s ‘Jazz Now’

Tonight on BBC Radio 3’s ‘Jazz Now’ programme, Soweto Kinch presents Julian Siegel’s Quartet in concert at London’s Vortex club.

Liam Noble – piano

Oli Hayhurst – bass

Gene Calderazzo – drums

Listen here

Here are the latest press highlights for VISTA:

“Clear-cut moods and meaty discourses… As tracks ebb, flow and draw to a peak,  Siegel’s assured fluency is underscored by the understated, equal partner support of Oli Hayhurst and Gene Calderazzo.”
★★★★ Financial Times

“Tightly wound postbop, pensive improv and more, along with Siegel’s sweeping authority on bass clarinet.”
★★★★ The Guardian

“Above all there’s Siegel’s own drive, warm sound and endless flow of ideas, his lines seeming somehow three dimensional, even at breakneck tempos.”
Hi-Fi News (Album Choice)

​”​By some distance, this is the most enjoyable Julian Siegel album to date.”
UK Vibe

​”E​xciting, dynamic music with improvisation at its center.​”
London Jazz News​​ (full review)