Sylvie Courvoisier Trio - Eclats - Live In Europe

Experience the quintessence of the acclaimed Sylvie Courvoisier Trio captured live during their February 2025 European tour. Swiss pianist and composer Sylvie Courvoisier, a defining figure in contemporary jazz and recent recipient of the prestigious Swiss Grand Prix Musik 2025, presents this recording with bassist Drew Gress and drummer Kenny Wollesen. This album showcases the trio's deep musical trust and their celebration of detailed, precise music that is both ambiguous and wide open.

Key Features & Highlights

• Live recording capturing the energy of the Sylvie Courvoisier Trio during their February 2025 European tour.
• Features the acclaimed trio lineup: Sylvie Courvoisier (piano), Drew Gress (bass), and Kenny Wollesen (drums).
• Follows Courvoisier's recent acclaimed releases, including the solo album To be Other-Wise and the duo album Angel Falls with Wadada Leo Smith.
• Praised for its joy, diversity, subtlety, and the cunning, complex virtuosity of the musicians.
• Recorded and manufactured in Switzerland.

Specifications

• Artist: Sylvie Courvoisier Trio
• Album Title: Eclats - Live In Europe
• Edition: Live
• Format: CD (1 Disc)
• Release Date: 2026-04-03
• Manufacturer/Label: Intakt
• Country of Origin: Switzerland
• Weight: 59g (approx. 58.97 g)
• Dimensions: 142 x 126 x 6mm (approx. 14.22 x 12.57 x 0.64 cm)
• Best Sellers Rank: #1,216 in Jazz (CDs & Vinyl)

Liner Notes Insight

Ulrich Stock notes in the liner notes: 'And that's what this album shows now. This joy, diversity, subtlety, this desire. (...) Losing oneself in the music, the delicious moment that unfolds heavenly. But so cunning, so complex, so pointed, as only true virtuosos can be.'

Discover the definitive live statement from one of contemporary jazz's most vital trios.