Maciej Obara – review

Vortex, LondonBorn out of struggles with reactionary communist bureaucrats, torn between yearnings for the west and the sounds of its own culture, 20th-century Polish jazz displayed character, originality, erudition and subversive wit – and the country produced giants such as trumpeter Tomasz Stanko, not to mention Roman Polanski's legendary movie-score composer Krzysztof Komeda.A mini-festival of contemporary Polish jazz, run over the last few days by arts promoters Deconstruction Project, b...

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