The Suite Ouverture

In the December holiday in Hållsta the weather is generally erratic. It can be very cold after a short period of thaw. It can be stormy with all its consequences. But this year, the Suite year, everything seems like a fairytale. During the first days of our stay there it snows continuously, leaving a huge …

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Too busy to write to the suite

Although I have been able to work wonderfully on the suite for a few weeks in November (which does not yet have a name), it seems that the last week of November to the beginning of the Christmas holidays I am only busy with other things, such as performance and writing. for other orchestras. I …

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The first bars are a fact.

Today I started writing the suite. I have to write this one-hour suite in a month and a half. And I have every confidence that I will succeed. This is so much fun to do. It is like a puzzle that needs to be solved. And just like with a puzzle, the beginning is difficult. …

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How it all started

After a short meeting with Stageband Jazz Orchestra, it turned out that our regular conductor takes a sabbatical year. So we have to come up with a plan to guarantee the existence of this almost 40 year old jazz orchestra. Someone must take the responsibility to come up with an artistically well-founded project. The solution …

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