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Ilmiliekki Quartet

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Ilmiliekki Quartet

Kuva/ Photo: Jori Grönroos

biography

Founded in January 2002, Ilmiliekki Quartet won the first prize in the Young Nordic Jazz Comets competition in July 2002 quickly becoming one of the most popular jazz groups in Finland. Around the time of the release of the first recording, in October 2003, Ilmiliekki Quartet collectively was also named the Young Artist of the Year 2004 by Finland Festivals, the umbrella organization for Finland´s most important cultural festivals; in 2004, Verneri Pohjola was named the Musician of the Year by the Pori Jazz Festival and, to top it all, March of the Alpha Males won the annual Teosto Prize awarded by the Finnish Composers´ Copyright Society for the most accomplished musical work recorded during the year 2003.

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Discography

cover Ilmiliekki Quartet 2022 We Jazz Records
cover Land of Real Men 2019 We Jazz Records
cover Take it with me 2006 TUM Records
cover March of the Alpha Males 2004 TUM Records
cover Music For Ukraine 2022 We Jazz Records
cover Joulu, joulu, jul 2022 We Jazz Records
cover Ligger du fortfarande i sängen! 2018 Svart Records
cover Vi sålde våra hemman 2009 KHY Suomen musiikki