Jiří Levíček (*1984)

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He attended the LŠU when he was 4 years old and since 1990 he devotes himself to the classical music. Since 2000 he is taking private musical lessons at the JAMU with Mr. Jiří Skovajsa. In 2003 he took up regular study at JAMU.

He devotes himself to the jazz music, to the composition and arrangement from 1999. He took part in few jazz workshops and a workshop with Alan Pasqua.

His favorite musicians are Bill Evans, McCoy Tyner, Keith Jarrett, Brad Mehldau, Geri Allen, Jackie Terrasson, Adam Rodgers, Wayne Shorter, Gery Peacock, Jack DeJohnette, Peter Erskine etc.

He leads two projects in presence: Samamba (Vilém Spilka, Vlastimil Trllo, David Křetínský, Huber Ratschker, Petri Herzanen, Radim Hanousek) and Jiří Levíček Trio (Josef Fečo, Josef Bagár). He cooperates with Radek Zapadlo, Juraj Kalasz, Günter Kočí etx.

They give concerts all around Europe and in the United States of America.

He writes arrangements for choirs and orchestras, composes songs for a famous singers. He plays in the orchestra of Městské Divadlo in Brno.

Now he studies a music composition and piano in USA.

Baron Prášil is his second musical with Aleš Kučera.