Johanna Summer is a gifted German jazz pianist and composer known for her poetic blend of classical influences and spontaneous improvisation. With a background rooted in classical piano training at Munich’s University of Music and Performing Arts, she effortlessly bridges genres, reimagining works by composers like Schumann (as heard in *Schumann Kaleidoskop*) while crafting evocative original pieces. Her releases, including the intimate *Gallery Concerts I* and genre-fluid *Resonanzen*, showcase her knack for weaving lyrical storytelling into intricate jazz harmonies. Summer’s playful curiosity shines through in tracks like her cover of *Flugzeuge Im Bauch*, where she transforms art-rock into a hushed, contemplative dialogue with her instrument. Based in Germany, she’s become a rising star in Europe’s contemporary jazz scene, celebrated for live performances that feel both meticulously crafted and thrillingly unpredictable.
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