“Žan has grown in a deep appreciation for all the masters of this music and is an important part of the Drum Family. This is a man and his music that anybody who wants to come to New York and play jazz should know.”
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The Port of Life II. “Enso” @ 61. Jazz Festival Ljubljana 2020
Requiem: X. Libera Me;
Full Concert : Link in Videos section!
Interview ; Žan Tetičkovič Tina Lešničar, Delo (novinarka) www.ljubljanajazz.si
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The Port of Life II. “Enso”
The Port of Life “Enso” is a large project for jazz septet and string quartet, combining jazz and classical languages.
It’s a successor for “The Port of Life” (2017 ASCAP Johnny Mandel Prize) and it follows the narrative of guiding the listener
on a unique path of immigration and acculturation.
“During our time working together, he composed and produced original compositions and a group conception for his own performing group that combined, in a very unique and personal way, his interests in progressive jazz and the advanced rhythmic traditions of his Slovenian roots’ The writing, arranging, and production decisions were all his, and he did a masterful job.”
