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“Wolfgang Schalk is one of jazz’s superior string manipulators globally. Wolfgang and his ensemble have with this special CD just sent a love letter to humanity allowing “dear Earth” to be the anthem for all spectrums of global jazz.
Wolfgang Schalk traveled a typically uncompromising path from the cities of Graz and Vienna Austria to New York. Schalk further developed his style audibly in the cosmopolitan urban pulse of New York City and succeeded in establishing himself in its stimulating yet hard-to-survive environment.
Wolfgang Schalk - guitars, voice 4/10, Andy Langham - piano, fender rhodes Carlitos Del Puerto - bass, Gene Coye - drums, Luisito Quintero - percussion, voice 3. Recorded at United Recording, LA, CA.
Guitarist and composer Wolfgang Schalk’s new album From Here to There is an electrifying statement celebrating the "power of now" in jazz. Schalk’s new compositions plus a fresh take on Ellington’s "Satin Doll" bring the listener on a swinging spiritual journey from the first note.
Wolfgang Schalk. Critics in Europe and the US have hailed Wolfgang Schalk as “one the most talented jazz guitarists”. His hard-swinging, emotive compositions are in keeping with the patriarchal tradition of jazz guitarists. This highlights his status in the elite club today’s creative minds.
Wolfgang Schalk. 380 likes · 2 talking about this. "From Here to There" - A new recording by jazz guitarist/composer Wolfgang Schalk /// OUT NOW!
- Wolfgang Wolfgang Schalk’s new recording ”Obsession” features ten original pieces written by the Austrian guitarist, his eighth album as a leader. The music is driven by Wolfgang’s distinctive sound and edgy conception, demonstrating his virtuosity on both, arch top and on nylon string acoustic guitar.
