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Musician

Award-winning saxophonist Kasper Rietkerk, renowned for his collaborations with esteemed artists such as Eddie Chacon, John Caroll Kirby and Jean Toussaint, has also been a member of the Emma Rawicz Jazz Orchestra. His diverse career includes appearances on various TV and radio programs, as well as contributing to the music composition for VPRO’s television series ‘Naar Bed’. In 2023, Kasper and his London-based sextet, KRSIX, recorded a full-length album set to be released on Zennez Records and launched at Pizza Express Soho on June 24, 2024. This album features original compositions by Kasper, arranged for his sextet along with a string quartet, and includes guest appearances by Emma Rawicz, Anatole Muster, and Immy Churchill.

Album

The Island

By Kasper Rietkerk

Label: ZenneZ Records
Released: 2024
Track listing: Baiji; Belly Flop; Dark Side; Happened in Eridge; Intro to Roll it in Glitter; Roll it in Glitter; Ship of Fools; Until the End.

Article: Album Review

Kasper Rietkerk: The Island

Read "The Island" reviewed by Neil Duggan

by Neil Duggan
June 23, 2024

For many musicians, releasing their first album as a leader represents the high point of their career to that point. Even though it is daunting, alto saxophonist Kasper Rietkerk takes it all in his stride, making it seem straightforward. He brings his sextet, KRSIX, top-quality guest musicians and a string quartet to the studio to record ...