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Maria Faust’s Sacrum Facere presented the material from their award winning album, ORGAN, to a sold-out crowd at Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church on the 7th of November, 2021. link to video (scroll to 58:12 – about halfway through!): https://www.arte.tv/de/videos/106322-018-A/c-tanrikulu-feat-g-cohen-t-delius-with-m-ribot-maria-fausts-sacrum-facere/?fbclid=IwAR1FjfXDqbEX3EYEICojC0TC2uSDM6vKHaoZVUbcAXtufVDA6i9YXTqXrlY Photos by: Roland Owsnitzki/Berliner Festspiele

OCT 16th, 2021 – the world premier of Maria Faust’s MOnuMENT at Four Freedoms Park on Roosevelt Island in New York City – celebrating #LouisKahn120 The event was one of several international projects connecting Saaremaa island (Estonia) and Roosevelt island (NYC). An inspiring collaboration between the Louis Kahn Estonia Foundation, the Ministry of Estonian Culture, andContinue reading “Maria Faust MOnuMENT World Premiere”

My work for choir, Mass of Mary, opened the European Jazz Conference 2021 in Tallinn on September 15th(!):

Woven Weapons (WW), inspired by ancient knitting patterns and epigenetics One of my newest projects – Woven Weapons – premiered on the 7th of September, 2021 in on the Emajõgi River in Tartu, Estonia A link to the radio broadcast from that day:https://klassikaraadio.err.ee/1608322655/kontserdisaalis-maria-fausti-uudislooming-ule-emajoe LINEUP:Maria Faust – alto saxophoneIndrek Vau – trumpetAndres Kontus – tromboneLiudas Mockunas –Continue reading “Woven Weapons”

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!”

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     

 

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