It continues to fascinate! / Volkskrant
European jazz has had its on voice for years and Gerard Kleijn’s Group is a fine example! He is one of the Netherlands finest trumpet performers and composers. / Jazzreview (USA)
Taking the listener something completely new / Downbeat USA
A nice balance between musical tradition and playfulness / Jazzism
Dutch jazz trumpeter and composer Gerard Kleijn has led a very wide variety of his own groups and has made 15 CD’s as a (co)bandleader, all very well received by the international press and audiences. He played at festivals and venues throughout Europe, Indonesia, Argentina, Syria, Lebanon, Mexico, Russia and the United States. read further
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Reviews 2019 – Wild Man Conspiracy & Chris Cheek
Live at the Bimhuis
'Rewardingly innovative ' 'Each track is utterly unique' New York City Jazz Record (USA) 2019
'Sonic Potrtraits, 'The group shows the ability to dig a nice hip groove' Jazzweekly (UK) 2019'
'The four musicians are at the height of their instrument’s potential, artistically challenging each other and that is what makes their live performance so fascinating.'Ivan Rod – Denmark 2019'
An ointment for the soul' 'This album is a must for the adventurous listener the
satisfaction will be great.’Maxazine - Belgium 2019'
A great example of an original approach to music'Jazzism (NL)★★★★1/2'