Preda Phenomenon

Marius Preda: Solo and as a Soloist with Big Bands, Orchestras, and More
The World’s First Jazz Cimbalom Soloist

Marius Preda is not just a musician; he’s a storyteller, weaving together the rich tapestries of jazz, classical, and world music. As the world’s first jazz soloist on the cimbalom and a gifted multi-instrumentalist, Marius invites audiences on a captivating journey through sound, deeply rooted in his cultural heritage.

The Jazz World

In the vibrant realm of jazz, Marius breathes new life into timeless classics. Imagine the soulful melodies of Gershwin, the intricate rhythms of Monk, and the improvisational brilliance of Coltrane merging with the genius of Chick Corea, Oscar Peterson, and Bill Evans, etc. Each performance transforms as Marius fluidly shifts between instruments—the vibraphone, violin, accordion, piano, percussion, melodica, and more—changing the vibe and spirit of the music, creating a unique atmosphere that captivates the audience. From intimate solo concerts to the dynamic energy of big bands, each performance is a celebration of creativity and connection.

The Classical World

On the classical side, Marius masterfully interprets the works of legends like Bach, Bartók, Haydn, Piazzolla, Monti, Brahms, Enescu, and Mozart, etc. His versatility shines through as he transitions seamlessly from solo performances to collaborations with philharmonic orchestras, creating a fresh perspective that resonates deeply with audiences.

A Journey Through Roots

Infused with the spirit of his cultural roots, Marius draws from world music traditions, enriching his compositions and performances. This unique blend not only honors his heritage but also invites listeners to explore the universal language of music.

Book Marius Preda for an unforgettable musical experience where tradition meets innovation. Let him take you on a journey that stirs the soul and ignites the imagination—whether as a soloist, with big bands, or in front of orchestras.

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