Axel Dörner / Zdzisław Piernik / Daniel Lepkoff

Axel Dörner, Zdzisław Piernik / Daniel Lepkoff
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Christiane Bopp / Núria Andorrà

Núria Andorrà studied at the Hochschule für Musik Karlsruhe, where she now directs a doctoral programme dedicated to free improvisation in contemporary music.

Lauren Newton / Joëlle Léandre / Myra Melford

US-born avant-garde jazz and contemporary music singer Lauren Newton has lived in Europe since 1974. She co-founded Vienna Art Orchestra, with which she performed till 1989.

Liquid Trio: Agustí Fernández, Albert Cirera, Ramon Prats / Artur Majewski / Rafał Mazur

Liquid Trio is a young Catalan ensemble of improvised music which includes the eminent, world-famous pianist, Agustí Fernández.

Barry Guy / Joëlle Léandre

Like Ad Libitum 2017’s artist-in-residence Joëlle Léandre, Barry Guy emerges as an ideal artist whose masterful instrumental skills combine improvised and composed music into one universe of sound (..)

The Mud Cavaliers

The Mud Cavaliers need not be introduced to the Ad Libitum audience. One of them was the festival’s co-founder and frequently performed on its stage with invited artists (..)

Barry Guy / Agustí Fernández

Improvisation confronts one’s most personal, intimate sphere with that of one’s stage partner.

Deep Memory Trio

Few of the world’s musicians demonstrate equal virtuosity in inventive improvised displays and in Baroque counterpoint performed within an orchestra.

Saadet Türköz / Zlatko Kaučič

This phenomenal duo consist of Saadet Türköz, a Turkish born singer whose family and musical roots look back to the culture of the highland peoples of Central Asia (..)

Charlotte Hug / Lucas Niggli

Violist and singer Charlotte Hug creates performances which exceed the boundaries of styles and aesthetics.

Glob Unity Orchestra

Europe’s oldest improvising orchestra, it was set up by Alexander von Schlippenbach more than half a century ago.

Blue Shroud Band

"Whilst THE BLUE SHROUD reflects on the human condition and the continued suffering and violence in the world (..)"

Alexander Schlippenbach Trio

Some of the bands established by Alexander von Schlippenbach have proved essential to the history of improvised music in Europe.

Piotr Damasiewicz / Maciej Garbowski / William Soovik

Maciej Garbowski, whose bass provides the foundation for RGG trio, has been widely recognised and acclaimed.

John Tilbury / Eddie Prévost

Music is a part of life that informs it and enters it, but it is not life itself. - Eddie Prévost  In our music we are searching for sounds and for the responses that attach to them, rather than thinking them up, preparing them and producing them. - Cornelius Cardew

Joëlle Léandre / Bogdan Mizerski

John Cage taught her how to love every kind of sound and music regardless of source and manner of performance.

Agustí Fernández & Ad Libitum Ensemble

When asked what he expected of his work with a group of Polish improvisers, Agustí Fernández answered: No expectations, no plans, no schedules. (..)

The Aurora Trio

The trio of Agustí Fernández, Barry Guy, and Ramón López made its first recordings in 2004, but the world learned about them two years later, when their CD Aurora came out.

London Jazz Composers Orchestra

This was the first Polish concert of Barry Guy’s London Jazz Composers’ Orchestra, which for many years was his platform in the search for balance between improvisation and notated music.

Lawrence D. “Butch” Morris / Orkiestra “Odyssey”

The ‘conduction’ method invented by ‘Butch’ Morris is one of the most original ways of combining improvisation with composition in real time.

Orquesta de Instrumentos Autoctonos y Nuevas Tecnologias de la Universidad Nacional de Tres de Febrero / Alejando Iglesias Rossi / Mateusz Kołakowski

An Argentinian ensemble founded by Alejandro Iglesias Rossi, a composer highly regarded worldwide.

Krzysztof Knittel / Marek Chołoniewski / Joanna Duda

Both artists have collaborated for many long years. This year they invited the young pianist-composer Joanna Duda

Trevor Watts / Weryan Weston

Trevor Watts and Veryan Weston have been active in the European improvised music scene for more than 40 years.

Paolo Pandolfo / Daniel Almgren Recén

Italian gamba master Paolo Pandolfo presents his fascinating vision of early music and its development over the centuries, shedding light on phenomena in contemporary culture.

Bogusław Schaeffer – Howl wg poematu Allena Ginsberga

"I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness, starving hysterical naked (..)"

Mateusz Kołakowski / Peter van Bergen

Mateusz Kołakowski, then hailed as the ‘child prodigy’ of Polish jazz (..)

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