Emile Parisien live in Frankfurt

Experience Emile Parisien live on October 17th

Émile Parisien is a French clarinetist and composer known for his distinctive approach to jazz, blending traditional influences with contemporary improvisation and elements of free jazz and contemporary composed music. His work often features intricate arrangements and a focus on textural exploration, frequently collaborating with musicians across diverse genres. He is recognized for a lyrical, yet intensely focused playing style, and has released several albums as a leader to critical acclaim.

The Hr-Sendesaal in Frankfurt am Main serves as the main concert hall of Hessischer Rundfunk (hr), the public broadcaster for the state of Hesse. Opened in 1951, it was originally designed primarily as a radio studio but quickly gained recognition for its exceptional acoustics. Following extensive renovations completed in 2018, the hall now functions as a prominent venue for classical music, jazz, and other performances. The architectural design emphasizes sound quality; featuring adjustable acoustic elements allowing adaptation to different ensemble sizes and musical styles. The hall’s history includes numerous recordings by renowned orchestras and musicians, solidifying its reputation within the international music community. It is considered one of Germany’s most important broadcasting halls for musical performance.