European master bassist/ cellist Lars Danielsson and his Liberetto band meet the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra.

Swedish bassist/cellist Lars Danielsson is a master improviser, who completely engages listeners by taking them on journeys of both pleasure and wonder, with themes which are always expressive and song-like. He is far too classy and refined a musician to indulge in superficial virtuosic display. Danielsson’s well-honed, naturally lyrical improvisational lines remain at the service of the flow of the music, something particularly noticeable when he steps forward and takes on the role of soloist. These core traits are also there in his extensive and much-praised work as arranger, composer and bandleader of his successful ‘Liberettto’ ensemble.

Classical music and jazz are the two determining poles of Danielsson’s musical career. With his double album ‘Symphonized’, Lars Danielsson is now fulfilling a dream: In 2017 Lars Da