The musicians – Torbjörn Gulz, Erik Lanninger and Sebastian Jonsson will bring years of musical experience, the Swedish embassy in Monrovia hopes will lighten the holiday spirit. Since 1995, Torbjörn teach at the Royal college of Music in Stockholm, where he holds a position as associate professor in piano and jazz theory. Lanninger, is a Swedish pianist and senior lecturer in interpretation at the Royal Academy of Music in Stockholm. Since his debut with the Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra, playing Prokofiev Piano Concerto in C, Erik Lanninger has been a frequently engaged soloist and chamber musician. The last three years he’s studied at the Royal College of Music in Stockholm and done a wide array of jazz and big band concerts with bands like “Kustbandet”, “Blue House Jazz Orchestra”, “Glenn Miller Orchestra (Scandinavia)”, “Stockholm Jazz Orchestra” and “Euroradio Jazz Orchestra”.

Source: Front Page Africa December 11, 2019 05:48 UTC