Articles & Reviews:
Quotes on Jan Lundgren:
"…Jan Lundgren fait partie de ces rares artistes capables de plonger le spectateur dans leur univers, en immersion complète…"
(Le Courrier de l'Ouest, 2015)
« … Jan Lundgren is definitely himself … «
(Peter H. Larsen, Danish Broadcasting Corp, Denmark)
« … Jan Lundgren goes to the source of music … »
(Lou Levy, pianist)
" … He has that indefinable quality which sets the outstanding apart from the very good."
(Pat Hawes, Jazz Journal)
(Le Courrier de l'Ouest, 2015)
« … Jan Lundgren is definitely himself … «
(Peter H. Larsen, Danish Broadcasting Corp, Denmark)
« … Jan Lundgren goes to the source of music … »
(Lou Levy, pianist)
" … He has that indefinable quality which sets the outstanding apart from the very good."
(Pat Hawes, Jazz Journal)
Quotes on "Mare Nostrum:
" ... le plus beau disque de jazz que 2007 nous ait donné ... Mare Nostrum, miroir de beauté déjà gravé dans notre mémoire ..."(Luca Sabbatini, Sonotone, CH)
" ... this has about it that 'sound of surprise' Whitney Balliett thought of as the essence of jazz ... "
(Glyn Pursglove, Musicweb-international.com)
" ... accordion player Richard Galliano, pianist Jan Lundgren and trumpet player Paolo Fresu create wonders ..."
(15th International Istanbul Jazz Festival 2008, Turkey)
" ... There is an almost delightful sense of trust and ease among the three performers ... Let's hope these musicians
meet again to record more music ... Mare Nostrum is a precious gem ... "
(Christian Genzel, allmusic.com)
" ... Mare Nostrum has three virtuosi creating a soundscape of contemporary European jazz, which
promises to sound fantastic on stage ... "
(Tim Cumming, The Independent / UK)
" ... simply beautiful ... "
(Sonic / Germany)