Karolina Glazer

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Karolina Glazer (2013)

Karolina Glazer (born June 10, 1982 in Gliwice ) is a Polish singer and composer somewhere between jazz and world music .

Glazer began playing guitar and singing as a child. Her career as a singer began in 2003 when she won the competition of the International Jazz Meeting in Zamosc. In 2007 she took part in the international jazz singing competition Lady Summertime in Finland as the representative of Poland . A remix of their piece Prayer was created with the French nu jazz band No Jazz . After the release of her debut album in 2009, she toured with her band in Central Europe and performed at international festivals such as the Dresden Jazz Days, the Ingolstadt Jazz Days , Women in Jazz (Halle) and the Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival . In 2010 she also went on a concert tour with Kapela Ze Wisi Warszawa . On her second album Crossings Project also were Klaus Doldinger , Joo Kraus , Mike Stern , John Taylor and Lars Danielsson involved.

With a vocal range of four octaves, she was rated in the American magazine "Singer Universe" (July 2007) as one of five singers in the world with the greatest potential. Glazer has a broad repertoire and "mixes Arabic melodies with Latino rhythms and jazz sounds with drum'n'bass ."

Discographic notes

  • Crossings Project ( EMI , 2013)
  • Normal ( Jaro Media , 2009)
  • Karolina Glazer & Maciej Tubis Trio Day by Day (2008)
  • Robert Czech Sounds Smugglers (2008)
  • Various Artists The Best of Polish Smooth Jazz vol 2 (2005)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. New Jazz CDs Kultur Spiegel 10/2009