The project Heavyweight Jazz Meeting, led by jazz musicians Erik Rothenstein and Michal Motýľ, presents an authentic dialogue between two “heavyweights” of low-register instruments on their latest original album. AUDIO – BANDCAMP Exploring the Depths of Sound At the heart of this project lies a fascination with the powerful, resonant sound of low-register brass and… Read more: Motýľ & Rothenstein: Heavyweight Jazz Meeting

Matúš Jakabčic with his CZ-SK Big Band celebrates its 20th anniversary At the suggestion of Rudolf Neuls, director of the Czechoslovak Jazz Festival in Přerov, Jakabčic assembled the Czech-Slovak Jazz Orchestra. In 2004, the big band began its Přerov premiere and gradually performed at almost all major festivals and individual concerts in the Czech Republic… Read more: 20 th anniversary Matúš Jakabčic Big Band

ALMA PANNONIA Smoke signals of a special cultural encounter in the Carpathian Basin…  Jewish, Hungarian, Slovak, Moldavian traditions mix in one Pannonian cauldron. A special gathering of four artists (from Hungary, Slovakia, Bulgaria) of different backgrounds found “common ground” in the interpretation and reworking of folk songs from the Transylvanian region.  In addition to singing, Géza Fábri collects and… Read more: ALMA PANONNIA new album Transylvanian Dances

New album – Erik Rothenstein band with guest flamenco flutist Jorge Pardo. LINE UP: Michal Motýľ – bass trbn, Marián Ševčík – drums, Peter Korman – double bass, Pavol Bereza – guitar. Other guests: Ester Wiesnerová, Dominika Debnárová – voice, Flaco d Nerja – spanish guitar, Ľuboš Brtáň – elec. guitar, Matej Štubniak – double… Read more: ERIK ROTHENSTEIN ft. JORGE PARDO – New Album – Schumann resonance

Our new album Black Swan was nominated for RADIO HEAD AWARD 2020. listen- buye music: https://erikrothenstein.bandcamp.com Nassir Nicholas Thaleb wrote a book Black Swan. Ansambel SO36 took this as a basis for this album. It reacts to our new situation, world crises and madness around it. Contemporary classical music reacts to Covid 19 pandemic. A big… Read more: nomination for RADIO HEADS AWARD 2020 Ansambel SO36: Black Swan

Erik Rothenstein Band The band is orientated in modern mainstrean jazz in consonance with ethnic influences from Slovakia, Middle-estern Europe and Balkan region.  This influences are integrated in own author´s compositions and arrangements of jazz standarts and folk tunes.  Erik Rothenstein band was touring in Europe and Latin America. The band has cooperated with many… Read more: Erik Rothenstein band

Erik Rothenstein & ansambel SO36 This project is a part of my path, where Iam looking for a new sound and conceptions in music. It is a cooperation of musicans and composers with different music background and exprience. It tries to discover the history and reflect it to our new ideas and approche. (Erik Rothenstein)… Read more: Erik Rothenstein & ansambel SO36