Biosphere – Florian Weber – Something Else.

Typically if you want to find the truly forward-thinking jazz pianist these days, you have to go out to whack jazz, where you’ll find visionaries like Matthew Shipp. But there are exceptions, and Vijay Iyer is a notable one. Now add Florian Weber to that short list...

SWP, Jazzthing 05/16

The 15 pieces on their album can be heard and understood as a continuous suite, as 15 united pleas for clarity and purity in music, for the many facets and tempos of undisguised beauty. Even if some compositions have the appearance of being dreamy, the two sensitive...

Bernhard Klostermann, Fono Forum 06/16

Exploration of sound and silence, equal dialog and the creation of magical moments through intuitive interplay – that’s what this intimate chamber jazz is all about. … But whether more contemplative or more light-hearted – what the music...

Star, 04/16

Love can be expressed in many different ways. Through a look, a kiss – or a melody. Pianist Florian Weber has put so much tenderness and closeness into the composition “Emilio” for his son that one is truly moved when listening to it. Weber and his...

Werner Stiefele, Audio 05/16

What a duo! What a harmony! Pianist Florian Weber and trumpeter Markus Stockhausen make music from one heart and one soul. Their duets are not encounters, but the fruit of a deep, grown, careful togetherness, whereby their melodies, their rhythms, their phrasing...