Marius Neset - Happy (CD)

Release Date: 11/04/22Norwegian saxophone star Marius Neset combines Brecker's power and Jan Garbarek's tonal delicacy. Happy is an album of delight and pure joy!'Marius Neset combines Brecker's power and Jan Garbarek's tonal delicacy' (The Guardian) and 'makes his instrument dance like a gazelle and soar like an eagle, and he's an ingenious composer too.' (Telegraph) Downbeat described him as 'not only an impressive technician but also a formidable composer.' His unique path of achievement continues: Neset will make his debut on the main stage of the Royal Albert Hall at the prestigious BBC Proms on 3 September 2022. On 'Happy' Marius Neset draws for the first time on the pop, soul and funk of the 70s and 80s. The name is the game, this is genuinely happy music, which nevertheless doesn't either deny or abandon anything of Neset's own musical DNA. Listeners can expect to be taken on a roller-coaster ride from the start. And yet there is something else going on in the title track 'Happ