Introducing Irma Neumuller

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Irma Neumüller is a Swedish jazz vocalist and composer who writes music in both Swedish and English, infusing the traditional jazz sound with her personal touch. Her music is chara cterized by its swinging, uplifting, and sometimes emotional qualities. Influenced by artists such as Carmen McRae, Monica Zetterlund, and Stevie Wonder, Irma brings a fresh perspective to the jazz genre. With her strong stage presence, she warmly invites the audience into her musical world. Born in 2001 in Stockholm, Irma Neumüller began her musical journey in the classical realm, starting to play the cello at the age of four. After twelve years as a cellist, she discovered jazz and its rich singing tradition. Irma pursued jazz vocal studies at Södra Latin’s high school in Stockholm and spent two years at the nationally renowned Skurup pre-college before relocating to Berlin, where she currently studies at the Jazz Institute Berlin. In recent years, Irma Neumüller has garnered success on stages across Sweden. She was honored as the "Young Swedish Soloist 2023" by the Swedish performing arts organization “Scenkonst Sörmland”, received several scholarships, and has been consistently praised by jazz critics. Her debut album, "Introducing Irma Neumüller", is set for release on February 23, 2024, under the label Naxos/Prophone. Show more