Babelfish album launch

29/06/2019 20:00 Kings Place, Hall Two £12.50

Brigitte Beraha-voice, Barry Green-piano, Chris Laurence-double bass & Paul Clarvis-percussion

A collaboration between two of the UK’s finest jazz artists Barry Green and Brigitte Beraha, the band also features legends Chris Laurence and Paul Clarvis. Between them they have played and recorded with Kenny Wheeler, John Surman, Sarah Vaughan, Norma Winstone, Peter Gabriel, Stevie Wonder, Lee Konitz and many more. Their debut album Babelfish was released to critical acclaim and picked by Sebastian Scotney, founder of LondonJazz, as his top album of 2012.

This remarkable quartet launch their much-anticipated third album: a journey inside their favourite books through the vehicles of jazz, latin, classical, folk and improvised music. Co-Led by Brigitte Beraha, one of the most versatile and exciting vocalists on the UK jazz scene, the all-star contemporary jazz quartet Babelfish craft songs in English, French and Italian into little musical gems. Between them they have played with the great and the good of jazz and have been garnering rave reviews since 2012 for their beautiful musical renderings drawn from an eclectic, multi-lingual songbook.