Paradox Jazz Orchestra ft. James Carter – The Music of John Coltrane

Contemporary tribute to John Coltrane by a leading big band with a world-class saxophonist.

The Paradox Jazz Orchestra is known for its idiosyncratic course and powerful big band sound. This fall, they dive into the world of John Coltrane together with top saxophonist James Carter. A lively reinterpretation of Coltrane's music, which takes on a new form in specially written arrangements for big band, from serene ballads to freer, energetic pieces.

James Carter has been one of the most distinctive voices on the saxophone for years. With his enormous range, from velvety soft to explosive, he moves effortlessly between styles and atmospheres. Since his breakthrough in the 1990s, he has played with greats such as Wynton Marsalis, Herbie Hancock, and Lester Bowie. His combination of virtuosity, blues feeling, and daring makes him the ideal guide through the universe of Coltrane.