Esgui - Leif Kaner-Lidström

Description

Esgui (CH)
Hailing from Lausanne and trained at both HEMU and ZHDK in Zurich, Esgui is finally unveiling her solo project. After years of captivating audiences across Romandy as a sidewoman, she steps into the spotlight with a unique blend of pop and modern jazz. Her music features intricate rhythmic interplay and rich harmonies, weaving together instrumental pieces and songs in both French and English. From nostalgia to hope, Esgui explores the full spectrum of her voice, shifting seamlessly between intimacy and power within a sensitive musical world. Esgui - Voice
Natan Niddam - Keys
Ethan Borelet-Hôte - Bass
Damien Sigrand - Drums
Leif Kaner-Lidström (UK)
Leif Kaner-Lidström’s music has been described as a cinematic odyssey, rooted in classical form and melody while blending folk-like harmony, soulful rhythm, and intricate virtuosity. He is a member of the boundary-pushing Levitation Orchestra, exploring new frontiers in jazz through collective composition. He also co-founded Lordship Loft Recordings with South London producer Mom Tudie, through which he has released several albums. Alongside his jazz and contemporary work, Leif is an accomplished classical pianist, most recently releasing Swans with his cellist father on Hyperion Records and performing internationally. Under the alias Erik Sigurd, his solo piano music has amassed millions of streams worldwide. Leif Kaner-Lidström - Piano
Kaidi Akinnibi - Tenor Saxophone
Alex Cosmo Blake - Guitar
Hugo Piper - Bass
Jack Robson - Drums