Gee Hye Lee Trio - Encounters (Live) (2025) [Hi-Res]

Gee Hye Lee's new album Encounters blends jazz with traditional Korean music, reflecting her deep connection to her heritage. The South Korean pianist, who transitioned from classical music to jazz, presents an emotionally rich and immersive experience with her trio.

For the live album recording, she is joined by saxophonist Alexander "Sandi" Kuhn and trumpeter Jakob Bänsch. Encounters highlights the improvisational link between jazz and traditional Korean music, showcasing a seamless fusion of past and present.

Live Lineup:
Gee Hye Lee – Piano
Mareike Wiening – Drums
Joel Locher – Bass
Alexander "Sandi" Kuhn – Saxophone
Jakob Bänsch – Trumpet

A captivating musical journey awaits, blending cultural influences with contemporary jazz expression.



Tracklist:
01-01 Gee Hye Lee Trio - Introduction (feat. Alexander 'Sandi' Kuhn & Jakob Bänsch) [Live] [1:37]
01-02 Gee Hye Lee Trio - A Journey of Nonsense (feat. Alexander 'Sandi' Kuhn & Jakob Bänsch) [Live] [7:42]
01-03 Gee Hye Lee Trio - Encounters (feat. Alexander 'Sandi' Kuhn & Jakob Bänsch) [Live] [11:19]
01-04 Gee Hye Lee Trio - Korea, Here We Come (feat. Alexander 'Sandi' Kuhn & Jakob Bänsch) [Live] [6:10]
01-05 Gee Hye Lee Trio - 2nd (feat. Alexander 'Sandi' Kuhn & Jakob Bänsch) [Live] [5:58]
01-06 Gee Hye Lee Trio - A Letter to Her (Live) [5:49]
01-07 Gee Hye Lee Trio - My Favorite Things (Live) [5:16]
01-08 Gee Hye Lee Trio - For Today (feat. Alexander 'Sandi' Kuhn & Jakob Bänsch) [Live] [8:33]