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Epitaph

Charles Mingus, Trans Atlantic Jazz Orchestra

Voor de première in Nederland van Charels Mingus' magnum opus, de jazzsymfonie Epitaph, is een dertig man sterk jazzorkest samengesteld van Amerikaanse en Nederlandse topsolisten. Onder leiding van Gunther Schuller spelen in de gelegenheidsformatie The Trans Atlantic Jazz Orechestra onder meer Seamus Blake, Philip Harper, Alex Foster, Bobby atson, John Hicks, Jesse van Ruller, Britt Woodman en Wolter Wierbos.

dates

Thu June 17 1999

information

  • 2 hours

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Credits

music Charles Mingus performance Trans Atlantic Jazz Orchestra conducted by Gunther Schuller tenor saxophones Seamus Blake, Kathy Halvorsen trumpet Philip Harper, Jelle Schouten, Earl Gardner, Angelo Verploegen, Charlie Green, Alex Sipiagin trombone Martin Sohier, Britt Woodman, Art Baron, Wolter Wierbos, Albert Zuideruin, Dave Taylor tuba Donald Blakeslee alto saxophone Bobby Watson, Michael Moore, Alex Foster bariton saxophone Gary Smulyan bassoon Michael Rabinowitz contrabass clarinet Marcel Gerards piano John Hicks, Kenny Drew jr guitar Jese van Ruller double bass Ed Schuller, Boris Kozlov drums John Riley percussion Hans van der Meer in participation with Nederlands Impressariaat thanks to The American-Netherlands Foundation, Fonds Podiumkunsten, Ministerie van OC&W/Internationale betrekkingen