"Sarah Vaughan 100 & Chet Baker 95" Kalevi Louhivuori & Susanna Aleksandra Quartet (Soome–Eesti) • Talvejazz 2024
Celebrating Sarah Vaughan & Chet Baker
As we step into the jubilee year of 2024, Talvejazz presents "The Hot and the Cool," a special tribute to the legendary Sarah Vaughan and Chet Baker. This evening is an invitation to explore the remarkable contrasts of jazz, through the fiery intensity of Vaughan's vocals and the smooth, cool essence of Baker's trumpet and voice. Jazz vocalist Susanna Aleksandra (EST) and trumpet player Kalevi Louhivuori (FIN) reimagine the timeless repertoire of these two jazz greats. It's a journey that weaves together the vibrant swing and sophisticated coolness of jazz. Join us for an enriching musical experience that celebrates the enduring legacy of Sarah and Chet, connecting their timeless music with a new generation of jazz enthusiasts through contemporary interpretations.
Members:
Susanna Aleksandra – vocal
Kalevi Luohivuori – trompet
Joel Remmel – piano
Heikko Remmel – bass
Jussi Lehtonen – drums