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An epic work in the spirit of Esbjörn Svensson: The music of the most important jazz band of the Noughties arranged for symphony orchestra and jazz soloists
Right in time for Nils Landgren's 60th birthday celebration the most elaborate project of his unparalleled carrer will be published. This album includes the music of musiclas like "West Side Story and a phenomenal line-up, among others his All-Star band, Bochumer Symphoniker and singer Janis Siegel of the legendary "The Manhatten Transfer". Together with conductor and arranger Vince Mendoza they build a memorial for a friend of Jazz and great composer of the 20th century, Leonard Bernstein.
Keith Jarrett: piano, Jan Garbarek: tenor and soprano sax, Charlie Haden: bass, Mladen Gutesha: conductor
Gianluigi Trovesi: piccolo and alto clarinets, alto saxophone, Marco Remondini: violoncello, electronics, Stefano Bertoli: drums, percussion, Filarmonica Mousiké Orchestra winds and percussion, Savino Acquaviva: conductor
A marvellous musical collage of European folk music which embodies elements of symphonic music, swing, free jazz, blues and flamenco
Radio Philharmonie Hannover NDR, Michael Gibbs - conductor, Joachim Kühn – piano, Jean-François Jenny Clark – bass, Jon Christensen – drums , Django Bates – horn , Douglas Boyd – oboe , Klaus Doldinger – soprano saxophone, Richard Galliano – accordion, Christof Lauer – soprano saxophone, Albert Mangelsdorff – trombone , Markus Stockhausen – trumpet
