International Jazz Masters Series
Jerry Bergonzi / Bruce Barth Quartet
featuring Bruce Barth, Mark Hodgson & Stephen Keogh
Last Show: Sunday 3 rd March 2024
PizzaExpress Jazz Club (Soho)
Master saxophonist Jerry Bergonzi gained worldwide recognition while performing with, Two Generations of Brubeck bands. He co-leads this powerhouse quartet with piano giant Bruce Barth (read more below). Bergonzi is a performer, composer, author and educator, renowned for his innovation, mastery, and integrity. In an endless series of rave reviews he is credited for his relentless drive, inner fire, total command, awesome technique, elastic lyricism, rich resonance and as a musical visionary. His music has been applauded throughout the world at all the major festivals, concert halls and venues. Among the many other artists that Bergonzi has performed and recorded with are; Bill Evans, Paul Desmond, Dave Holland, Gerry Mulligan, Jack DeJonette, John Abercrombie, Roy Haynes, Pat Martino and many more.