Anna Lundqvist Lisboa Cinco
Swedish jazz vocalist Anna Lundqvist is the band leader and composer of the Lisbon-based quintet: Anna Lundqvist Lisboa Cinco. Together with Anna, the quintet is a band containing some of the most interestng and progressive musicians from the Portuguese jazz scene.
The music is highly energetc with a strong interplay and improvisaton in focus. The music is modern jazz, foatng in between the American traditons and the European jazz sound with influences from pop, rock and Swedish hymns.
The band was formed right before the pandemic but got together again January 2022 and joined forces for a new beginning, new music and a strong musical unit.
In September 2023 their new album Sou Anna will be released at Swedish label Prophone records/NAXOS. The album is recorded and mixed in Portugal and is produced by Anna Lundqvist and Joel Silva.
Anna Lundqvist – vocals, composer
Desidério Lázaro – tenor and soprano saxophone
Daniel Bernardes – piano
André Carvalho – double bass
Joel Silva – drums