Double-bass player, composer, singer and bandleader – the musical life of French veteran Henri Texier has many facets. One of these was his intense interest in the indigenous peoples of America, to whom he dedicated a trilogy of albums. At the Elbphilharmonie, the Henri Texier Septet performs the profound music of »An Indian’s Life«.
PERFORMERS
Henri Texier Septet jazz ensemble
Sébastien Texier alto saxophone, clarinet
Sylvain Rifflet tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone
Carlo Nardozza trumpet
Manu Codjia guitar
Henri Texier bass
Gautier Garrigue drums
Himiko Paganotti vocals
PROGRAM
»An Indian’s Life«