Duncan Hopkins

O Duncan Hopkins

British-Canadian musician and composer Duncan Hopkins has worked with many stars of today's jazz. They include Diana Krall, Houston Person, Scott Hamilton, Mark Murphy, Kenny Wheeler, DD Jackson, Sam Rivers, Bobby Watson, Ed Simon, Bruce Barth, for example, or arrangers Robert Farnone and Ralph Carmichael. He was also a member of the legendary Rob McConnell and the Boss Brass in the past four years of existence the band. He has toured in Canada, the UK, Europe, Brazil and the USA. It can be heard on more than 50 albums and also on many records of radio C BC, the BBC and NPR. Duncan also teaches around the world at universities, conservatories and workshops. Libor Šmoldas Trio added guitarist and drummer Tomáš Hobzek, both belong to the tip of our jazz scene. – Translated by Automatic service