Non-Places [CD]

Bignami Veltri Jazz Ensemble - Non-Places [CD]

The Bignami Veltri Jazz Ensemble is a nonet co-led by Italian composers and conductors Anna Bignami and Laura Veltri, featuring six horns and a piano trio drawn from the Danish jazz scene. Non-Places was recorded on 16-17 December 2025 at The Village Studios in Copenhagen and issued on CD by Gleam Records in 2026.

Personnel: Aske Drasbaek, Niels Vincentz and Jacob Ronne Danielsen (reeds), Lars Vissing and Jakob Sorensen (trumpets), Peter Dahlgren (trombone), Sebastian Zawadzki (piano), Mariusz Prasniewski (bass) and Daniel Sommer (drums). The music combines composition and improvisation with light electronic elements, and includes an arrangement of Black Hole Sun.

1. Excess: a Critique of Super-Modernism
2. Attesa Sospesa
3. The Path of the Non-Conformist
4. Junk Space
5. Reconstruction of a Memory
6. Black Hole Sun
7. Phantom Echoes
8. The Third Place