This month’s episode of The Jazz Hole Live with Linus features the internationally recognized Swiss trio VEIN, consisting of twin brothers Michael Arbenz (piano) and Florian Arbenz (drums), as well as Thomas Lähns (bass). On September 9th 2017, their CD release concert took place at Vollkshaus in Basel, Switzerland with special guests Andy Sheppard, Martial In-Albon, Nils Fischer, Noah Arnold and René Mosele. Their latest album VEIN plays Ravel (Challenge Records) focuses on the works of the impressionistic French composer Joseph Maurice Ravel.

VEIN

Michael Arbenz (piano)

Thomas Lähns (bass)

Florian Arbenz (drums)

FEATURING:

Andy Sheppard (tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone)

Martial In-Albon (trumpet, flugelhorn)

Nils Fischer (soprano saxophone, alto saxophone, bass clarinet)

Noah Arnold (alto saxophone, tenor saxophone)

René Mosele (trombone)

All tracks composed by Maurice Ravel and arranged by VEIN

All tracks recorded live at Volkshaus in Basel, Switzerland on September 9th 2017

Recording, mix and mastering by Philippe Ohl, philo-media

00:00 - The Jazz Hole Live with Linus

02:13 - Le Tombeau de Couperin, M. 68: I. Prélude - VEIN

07:34 - Le Tombeau de Couperin, M. 68: III. Forlane - VEIN

13:19 - Le Tombeau de Couperin, M. 68: VI. Toccata - VEIN

18:41 - The Jazz Hole Live with Linus

19:54 - Violin Sonata No. 2 in G Major, M. 77: II. Blues. Moderato - VEIN

24:11 - Sonatine in F-Sharp Minor, M. 40: II. Mouvement de menuet - VEIN

31:58 - The Jazz Hole Live with Linus

33:06 - L'Enfant et les Sortilèges, M. 71: Five O'clock Foxtrot - VEIN

44:30 - The Jazz Hole Live with Linus

46:21 - Bolero in C Major, M. 81: Tempo di Bolero. Moderato assai - VEIN

63:47 - Finish