Trumpeter prepares to meet Istanbul audiences

ISTANBUL - Hürriyet Daily News

Two-time Grammy-winning master trumpeter Roy Hargrove will perform at Nardis jazz club on April 13 and 14 with his quintet, as part of the Garanti Jazz concerts sponsored by Garanti bank. The concerts will begin at 10:30 both nights, and tickets are available at the club’s main booth. The Quintet’s first recording, “Diamond in the rough,” featuring Antonio Hart, appeared in on RCA-Novus in 1990, and was followed by “Public Eye” in 1991. The quintet’s third recording, “The Vibe,” which was released in the spring of 1992, was highly praised by critics all over the world, and the band toured Europe, Japan and the U.S. In 1993, Hargrove recorded his fourth and final album for RCA-Novus, titled “Of Kindred Souls.”