Raphael Jost live in Zurich

Experience Raphael Jost live on December 20th

Raphael Jost, a Swiss saxophonist and composer, will perform at Mood in Zurich on December 20, 2026. Jost’s musical style blends elements of contemporary jazz with influences from classical music and electronic soundscapes. His compositions often feature intricate arrangements and explore extended techniques on the saxophone, creating a sound that is both technically impressive and emotionally resonant. He frequently collaborates with musicians across diverse genres, resulting in a dynamic and evolving artistic output.

Mood is a renowned concert venue in Zurich dedicated to innovative and experimental music. Established in 1992, it has become a central hub for creative music scenes, focusing particularly on jazz, improvised music, and cross-genre collaborations. Located in the Schiffbau district—a former industrial area transformed into a cultural center—Mood operates within the larger context of the Rind Theater and Dynamo venues. The space is known for its intimate atmosphere and excellent acoustics, fostering close interactions between performers and audiences. Throughout its history, Mood has hosted numerous internationally acclaimed artists alongside emerging talents, solidifying its reputation as a vital platform for musical exploration.