Uschi Brüning & Trio (D)

For more than five decades, Uschi Brüning has been among Germany’s most celebrated jazz singers. She first gained public recognition in 1972 with the song Dein Name, which marked the beginning of her successful career. Soon, however, she moved far beyond the world of popular music and established herself as one of the country’s most respected jazz artists. With her distinctive voice, remarkable stylistic versatility, and exceptional expressive power, she has inspired generations of music lovers.

Her repertoire ranges from jazz standards, blues, and swing to literary chansons, contemporary jazz, and free improvisation. Uschi Brüning combines outstanding musical artistry with a captivating stage presence and a rare ability to bring stories and emotions vividly to life through music. Her interpretations are characterized by depth, authenticity, and a genuine warmth that resonates with audiences.

For this concert at the Bach Monument, the Leipzig-born artist returns to the city where her musical journey began. Together with her trio, she presents a programme full of musical surprises, spontaneity, and the joy of improvisation. Audiences can look forward to an evening that moves effortlessly between jazz, chanson, and blues, guided by one of Germany’s most celebrated jazz singers.

A rare opportunity to experience an extraordinary artist live in a unique and inspiring setting.