Julian Siegel Quartet

Julian Siegel – tenor & soprano sax, bass clarinet, compositions Liam Noble – Piano Oli Hayhurst - Double Bass Gene Calderazzo – Drums

“Expressive direct music.... tightly wound post-bop, pensive improv. and more.” John Fordham, The Guardian ★ ★ ★ ★ Jazz Album of the Month, February 2018

“A great quartet with an enthralling agility.” ★ ★ ★ ★ In Music

“Complex, catchy, high-energy and modern.” INNtöne Jazz Festival

”Eleven absolutely thrilling pieces in which Siegel gets down to business... It’s his attention to detail and the outstanding soloing that makes this work exciting.” - Concerto Magazine ★ ★ ★ ★

One of Jazzwise Magazine’s Top 20 Jazz Albums of the year 2018

With the Julian Siegel Quartet, the BBC Jazz Award winning saxophonist and composer Julian Siegel can be heard alongside some of this generation’s most distinctive voices, creating an in-demand Quartet on the UK and European Jazz scene. The band features inspirational pianist Liam Noble, his fluid touch and dazzling imagination perfectly complementing Siegel’s music and playing, and providing a perfect foil for the many directions the music can turn. With the creative spark of dynamic drummer Gene Calderazzo and the deep groove of bassist Oli Hayhurst dove-tailing perfectly with Siegel and Noble this is unquestionably one of the UK’s most exciting and powerful quartets.