BIMHUIS TV Presents: JORGE ROSSY VIBES TRIO

Spacious music by Spanish vibes player, previously known as the drummer with Brad Mehldau

Jorge Rossy vibraphone & marimba, Robert Landfermann double bass, Jeff Ballard drums

As one of the most successful drummers of his generation, Jorge Rossy has live in the US for many years, where he attracted large audiences with the Brad Mehldau Trio. Additionally, he collaborated with legendary players such as Paquito D’Rivera, Woody Shaw and Charlie Haden. In 2000 he moved back to his birthplace Barcelona, where he branched out to piano and vibraphone.

In his current trio, Jorge Rossy focuses on vibes and marimba. His compositions are characterized by clear, carefully constructed melodies, which leave plenty of room for the other players, double bassist Robert Landfermann and master drummer Jeff Ballard. The trio’s first album Puerta is released on ECM Records.