David Becker
For more than two decades guitarist, composer and producer David Becker has continued to define himself as one of the best and most unique voices in contemporary jazz guitar by combining diverse influences and a passion for the new and different, and his ability to play for the present while always keeping an eye on the past and future.He has led the DAVID BECKER TRIBUNE to a worldwide audience by performing in more than 18 countries. Over the years, the DBT has shared the stage with such celebrated jazz acts as Miles Davis, Chick Corea, Michael Brecker and many more.. German television journalist Roger Willemsen (ZDF) called him “One of the best Jazz guitarists ever.” Jazz Podium and Downbeat called him “A poet on the Jazz Guitar.” Jazz Thing and Gitarre & Bass called him” a virtuoso”.
David has released 10 recordings, many topping the jazz and contemporary music charts, two of which made it to the Grammy nominations. The DBT have performed at some of the most prestigious venues throughout the world, including London’s Barbicon Centre, Rotterdam’s De Doelen, Munich’s Olympia Halle, Buenos Aires’ Ateneo and New York’s Birdland.
The DBT has also appeared at several international jazz festivals, including Saulkrasti Jazz Festival, Latvia, La Plata Jazz Festival , Argentina, Jazz op den Berg, Belgium, Robert Norman Festival, Norway, and Hildener Jazz Tage, Germany.
Official websites:
http://www.davidbeckertribune.com/
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