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Lion (released April 25, 2014 in Germany by the label ACT Music – ACT 9031-2) is the 5'th album of the Norwegian saxophonist Marius Neset, this time in collaboration with the Trondheim Jazz Orchestra.




Background


Neset originally received a commission to compose for the orchestra in 2011 for a concert at the 2012 Moldejazz Festival. “After the premiere in Molde, these compositions felt so special that we decided to record this album and play many more concerts with it,” he comments.




Critical reception



The All About Jazz reviewer John Kelman awarded the album 4,5 stars and the review by John Fordham of the British newspaper The Guardian awarded the album 4 stars, The Arts Desk reviewer Matthew Wright awarded the album 4 stars.
The London Jazz News critique Eric Ford, in his review of Neset's album Lion states:

... The flow between duo, trio, solo and all other sections is exceedingly well-orchestrated and just sweeps you along from one surprise to the next ...




Track listing



All compositions by Marius Neset




Personnel


Marius Neset - tenor and soprano saxophones
Hanna Paulsberg - tenor saxophone
Peter Fuglsang - alto saxophone, flute and clarinet
Eirik Hegdal - baritone and soprano saxophones
Eivind Lønning - trumpet
Erik Eilertsen - trumpet
Erik Johannesen - trombone
Daniel Herskedal - tuba
Jovan Pavlovic - accordion
Espen Berg - piano
Petter Eldh - bass
Gard Nilssen - drums, percussion, a.o.
Ingrid Neset - additional flute and piccolo flute (tracks #05 and #08)




Credits


Music composed and arranged by Marius Neset
Recorded by August Wanngren at The Village Recording, September 2013
Mixed by August Wanngren at We Know Music Studios
Mastered by Thomas Eberger at Stockholm Mastering
Artwork by Siggi Loch & Jutta Stolte
Front cover photo by Lutz Voigtländer
Produced by Marius Neset and Trondheim Jazz Orchestra




References






External links


Marius Neset website
Trondheim Jazz Orchestra website
”Lion” af Marius Neset on YouTube

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