Mark Lotz - Freshta
Freshta is a European jazz ensemble comprising five prominent soloists whose names carry significant weight in the international jazz scene.
Artists affiliated with ECM and ACT, who have collaborated with Chris Potter, Henry Threadgill, Carla Bley, Orhan Pamuk, and Anselm Kiefer — leading figures in contemporary European jazz, art, and literature.
Line-up
Mark Lotz (Germany/Netherlands) – flutes, effects
Claudio Puntin (Germany/Switzerland) – clarinets
Jörg Brinkmann (Germany) – cello, effects
Jeroen van Vliet (Netherlands) – piano, effects
Dirk-Peter Kölsch (Germany) – drums
Flutist Mark Lotz presents Freshta, poignant music dedicated to the murdered Afghan women's rights activist Freshta Kohistani. For this project, he brought together an exceptional international ensemble. With intense
compositions and improvisations, a sound world emerges where contemporary jazz, chamber music, and global influences merge into music that is at once powerful, mystical, and deeply moving
Noordenberg Jazz is a collaboration between Burgerweeshuis(café), Fermerie, De Tijdberg, and Theater de Fazant.
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