RENNER

Two brothers and a kindred spirit: Moritz Renner (trombone), Tabea Kind (bass) and Valentin Renner (drums) – that’s the RENNER trio. The ensemble without a harmony instrument is a rarity in jazz history. A jazz combo without an instrument like a piano or at least a guitar, isn’t that too exhausting for the audience? Anyone who has experienced or heard the three musicians will answer the question in the negative without thinking. Moritz Renner, Tabea Kind and Valentin Renner make excellent use of the spaces that open up without a harmonizing instrument. The interplay between the three creates the perfect symbiosis between freedom and well-paced precision. You can always hear how close the instrumentalists are, they interact with each other with extraordinary ease and light-heartedness. The young musicians use unusual techniques for extraordinary effects in the always attentive slides and trios. The interplay between the three equal musicians is convincing from the read more...