Indra Lesmana Working On Jazz Album In Project Sydney Reunion
JAKARTA - Known as a jazz music maestro in the country, Indra Lesmana is still productive in producing works. Most recently, he worked on a jazz album with his colleagues in Sydney, Australia.
This album gives him a meaning in itself. Not only about what he is doing, but also who he is creative with. "I am very happy and grateful to be back in music with my music colleagues in Sydney. This is an invaluable historical moment," said Indra as quoted by Antara, Tuesday, April 16. In this project, Indra is fully supported by Paulus Family Pty Ltd. which is owned by the Indonesian diaspora in Australia Ivan Paulus and his wife, Shirley Lim.
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Sydney Reunion is Indra's project to reunite the musician of his partner in Sydney, Australia who was once involved in Indra's recording project and played music together in 1982.
They are Steve Hunter (bass) who was involved in the album "No Standing", Dale totaling (saxophone) who has been involved in the "Children of Fantasy" and Andrew Gander (drums) projects. Together with Indra and Ivan, the three musicians will again make their latest recording productions live in Sydney, Australia in May, and will be released in digital broadcast platform formats, solid and scaled off. "I hope that the project can become a good documentation work and inspire the generation of music in Indonesia and Australia," said Indra. In addition, Indra also supports the single-release film project Ivan Paulus (saxophone), where Indra is involved in preparing two arrangements. I am always interested in special talents and support the musical spirit of every human being anywhere. With the spirit of International Jazz Day, I hope that jazz music life will grow better. I also hope that my work with Ivan can be accepted and appreciated positively and become enthusiastic for the generation of music. continue to work' said Indra Lesmana.