Frank Carlberg
contemporary jazz post-bop avant-garde
Influences: Bob Brookmeyer, Paul Bley, Steve Lacy
Frank Carlberg plays piano and leads large ensembles, performing original compositions alongside re-imagined standards and folk material, with his Tivoli Trio drawing on cinematic and circus inspirations. He is a NYC-based composer and arranger who has recorded with Steve Lacy, Bob Brookmeyer, Roswell Rudd and Kenny Wheeler, and has taught jazz at New England Conservatory since 1999. His large-ensemble album Elegy For Thelonious earned 4 1/2 stars from DownBeat.
Personnel:
Frank Carlberg (piano)
Olivia Murphy (conductor)
Zach Sewell (reeds)
Tristan Sutton (reeds)
Kobie Dozier (reeds)
Louis Allan-Sinclair (reeds)
Milo Delcroix-Jones (reeds)
Tom Gaddes (trumpet)
Finn Hori-Öhrström (trumpet)
Diggory Keyse (trumpet)
Lara Hopper (trumpet)
Dylan Rennie-Carter (trombone)
Misha Fox (trombone)
Osk Busiri-Vici (trombone)
Charlie Mellon (trombone)
Rufus Draper (steelpan)
Aleks Dimitrova (double bass)
Miranda Radford (drums)
Miila Dietz (vocals)
Kora Williams (vocals)
Upcoming gigs
- Thu 10 Dec — 19:30 — Frank Carlberg with the Trinity Laban Jazz Orchestra (Two Shows) at Vortex Jazz Club