I’m thrilled to share that my latest album – Maria Faust Sacrum Facere “Organ” (Stunt Records, 2020) was honored as Jazz Album of the Year at both the Danish Music Awards and Estonian Music Awards. It was also included in several international “best-of-2020” lists, including in Downbeat Magazine. Huge thank-yous to everyone who made theContinue reading “Sacrum Facere ORGAN wins Danish and Estonian Music Awards!”
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MARIA FAUST – DJBFA PRIZE WINNER 2019
Maria Faust has received the prestigious and annually awarded “Hæderspris” from DJBFA, the Danish Composers’ and Songwriters’ Association. The prize was presented on September 18th, 2019 to a sold-out crowd at Hotel Cecil in Copenhagen. The winners remain anonymous to the public until the ceremony each year, and Maria received the award (which included aContinue reading “MARIA FAUST – DJBFA PRIZE WINNER 2019”
Here it is! Brand new and well received FARM FRESH with Tim Dahl and Weasel Walter released under Gotta Let it Out Records. Available both LP and CD. https://gottaletitout.bandcamp.com/album/farm-fresh Farm Fresh EPK
Dear friends! Here is the teaser for my upcoming album called FARM FRESH with Tim Dahl and Weasel Walter. Album out 19.04.2019
One of the highlights of 2018 was cooperation with wonderful Estonian pianist Kirke Karja. Here is our first “baby” called “KAPITAL” for 3 cellos, 3 double basses, kannel, piano and alto saxophone. The piece is one of 9 new Hymns for free Estonia commissioned by the Estonian Jazz Federation and Estonia 100.
SOLO. Live recording from Black Iris Gallery, Richmond March 2018
Si vis amari, Ama
Maria with Estonian National Symphony Orchestra and Kristjan Järvi.
In the beginning is nominated to Carl Prisen 2018!
A little sneak peak to my upcoming new album Maria Faust Machina
Video by Ned Ferm:
Danish Critics award Steppeulven 2018 for Kira Skov/Maria Faust In the Beginning
We were awarded the Danish critics associations annual prize as “composers of the year”. We are so thrilled and grateful for this beautiful recognition of our work! Thank you to Steppeulvens committee, Stunt records, our crowdfunders, statens kunstfond, DJBFA, Gramex, DAF, ROSA and everyone else that helped make this project a reality. Its been quiteContinue reading “Danish Critics award Steppeulven 2018 for Kira Skov/Maria Faust In the Beginning”