Adeste Fideles/O Come All Ye Faithful is one of the oldest and most beloved Christmas tunes, going back to the middle of the 1700's. This version is an arrangement is an arrangement by Rich DeRosa and was recorded in the "WDR Big Band Jazz Club" in Bocklemünd, conducted by Stefan Pfeifer-Galilea. We wish you all the best for 2 Advent! | WDR Big Band
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Adeste Fideles/O Come All Ye Faithful is one of the oldest and most beloved Christmas tunes, going back to the middle of the 1700's. This version is an arrangement is an
WDR Big Band. . Adeste Fideles/O Come All Ye Faithful is one of the oldest and most beloved Christmas tunes, going back to the middle of the 1700's. This version is an arrangement is an arrangement by Rich DeRosa and was recorded in the "WDR Big Band Jazz Club" in Bocklemünd, conducted by Stefan Pfeifer-Galilea. We wish you all the best for 2 ...
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Ironically, Sammy Cahn and Jule Styne wrote "Let It Snow" in the summer of 1945. Penned in California during a heat wave, Cahn and Styne were clearly longing for a change of pace. This Torsten Maaß arrangement (from our recent Christmas live stream) features Ruud Breuls on trumpet and Mattis Cederberg on sousaphone. Conducted by Ansgar Striepens. | WDR Big Band
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Ironically, Sammy Cahn and Jule Styne wrote "Let It Snow" in the summer of 1945. Penned in California during a heat wave, Cahn and Styne were clearly longing for a change of pace. This Torsten Maaß arrangement (from our recent Christmas live stream) features Ruud Breuls on trumpet and Mattis Cederberg on sousaphone. Conducted by Ansgar Striepens. | WDR Big Band
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Today it's time for a world premiere, a fresh, new piece by Stefan Pfeifer-Galilea, recorded two weeks ago! "The Keeper" is a double feature for our junior and senior members, Ben Fitzpatrick on tenor sax and John Goldsby on bass, the band's tonal anchor and "groove keeper". Recorded live in Studio 4, conducted by Stefan Pfeifer-Galilea. ---------------- Heute ist es Zeit für eine Uraufführung, ein frisches, neues Stück von Stefan Pfeifer-Galilea, das vor zwei Wochen aufgezeichnet wurde! "The Ke
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Today it's time for a world premiere, a fresh, new piece by Stefan Pfeifer-Galilea, recorded two weeks ago! "The Keeper" is a double feature for our junior and senior members, Ben Fitzpatrick on tenor sax and John Goldsby on bass, the band's tonal anchor and "groove keeper". Recorded live in Studio 4, conducted by Stefan Pfeifer-Galilea. ---------------- Heute ist es Zeit für eine Uraufführung, ein frisches, neues Stück von Stefan Pfeifer-Galilea, das vor zwei Wochen aufgezeichnet wurde! "The Ke
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Today we timequake back to 2019 and our project with Louis Cole and Genevieve Artadi from KNOWER. "Around" is a funky 3/4 tune by Louis Cole, arranged by Bob Mintzer, featuring Genevieve on vocals, Bob Mintzer on tenor sax, Johan Hörlén on alto sax and Louis Cole on drums. Recorded Live in Studio 4, conducted by Bob Mintzer. ----------------- Heute machen wir ein "Timequake" zurück ins Jahr 2019 und unser Projekt mit Louis Cole und Genevieve Artadi von KNOWER. "Around" ist ein funky 3/4-Tune von
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Today we timequake back to 2019 and our project with Louis Cole and Genevieve Artadi from KNOWER. "Around" is a funky 3/4 tune by Louis Cole, arranged by Bob Mintzer, featuring Genevieve on vocals, Bob Mintzer on tenor sax, Johan Hörlén on alto sax and Louis Cole on drums. Recorded Live in Studio 4, conducted by Bob Mintzer. ----------------- Heute machen wir ein "Timequake" zurück ins Jahr 2019 und unser Projekt mit Louis Cole und Genevieve Artadi von KNOWER. "Around" ist ein funky 3/4-Tune von
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From last year's tribute to Gerry Mulligan, here's the Mulligan classic "Rocker", in an arrangement by Jörg Achim Keller. It features Ruud Breuls on trumpet, Ludwig Nuss on trombone, Karolina Strassmayer on alto saxophone, Ben Fitzpatrick on baritone saxophone and Andy Hunter on euphonium. Recorded live in Studio 4, conducted by Jörg Achim Keller. ---------------- Aus der letztjährigen Hommage an Gerry Mulligan ist hier der Mulligan-Klassiker „Rocker“ in einem Arrangement von Jörg Achim Keller.
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From last year's tribute to Gerry Mulligan, here's the Mulligan classic "Rocker", in an arrangement by Jörg Achim Keller. It features Ruud Breuls on trumpet, Ludwig Nuss on trombone, Karolina Strassmayer on alto saxophone, Ben Fitzpatrick on baritone saxophone and Andy Hunter on euphonium. Recorded live in Studio 4, conducted by Jörg Achim Keller. ---------------- Aus der letztjährigen Hommage an Gerry Mulligan ist hier der Mulligan-Klassiker „Rocker“ in einem Arrangement von Jörg Achim Keller.
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Today it's time for a world premiere, a fresh, new piece by Stefan Pfeifer-Galilea, recorded two weeks ago! "The Keeper" is a double feature for our junior and senior members, Ben Fitzpatrick on tenor sax and John Goldsby on bass, the band's tonal anchor and "groove keeper". Recorded live in Studio 4, conducted by Stefan Pfeifer-Galilea. ---------------- Heute ist es Zeit für eine Uraufführung, ein frisches, neues Stück von Stefan Pfeifer-Galilea, das vor zwei Wochen aufgezeichnet wurde! "The Ke
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Today it's time for a world premiere, a fresh, new piece by Stefan Pfeifer-Galilea, recorded two weeks ago! "The Keeper" is a double feature for our junior and senior members, Ben Fitzpatrick on tenor sax and John Goldsby on bass, the band's tonal anchor and "groove keeper". Recorded live in Studio 4, conducted by Stefan Pfeifer-Galilea. ---------------- Heute ist es Zeit für eine Uraufführung, ein frisches, neues Stück von Stefan Pfeifer-Galilea, das vor zwei Wochen aufgezeichnet wurde! "The Ke
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Today we timequake back to 2019 and our project with Louis Cole and Genevieve Artadi from KNOWER. "Around" is a funky 3/4 tune by Louis Cole, arranged by Bob Mintzer, featuring Genevieve on vocals, Bob Mintzer on tenor sax, Johan Hörlén on alto sax and Louis Cole on drums. Recorded Live in Studio 4, conducted by Bob Mintzer. ----------------- Heute machen wir ein "Timequake" zurück ins Jahr 2019 und unser Projekt mit Louis Cole und Genevieve Artadi von KNOWER. "Around" ist ein funky 3/4-Tune von
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Today we timequake back to 2019 and our project with Louis Cole and Genevieve Artadi from KNOWER. "Around" is a funky 3/4 tune by Louis Cole, arranged by Bob Mintzer, featuring Genevieve on vocals, Bob Mintzer on tenor sax, Johan Hörlén on alto sax and Louis Cole on drums. Recorded Live in Studio 4, conducted by Bob Mintzer. ----------------- Heute machen wir ein "Timequake" zurück ins Jahr 2019 und unser Projekt mit Louis Cole und Genevieve Artadi von KNOWER. "Around" ist ein funky 3/4-Tune von
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From last year's tribute to Gerry Mulligan, here's the Mulligan classic "Rocker", in an arrangement by Jörg Achim Keller. It features Ruud Breuls on trumpet, Ludwig Nuss on trombone, Karolina Strassmayer on alto saxophone, Ben Fitzpatrick on baritone saxophone and Andy Hunter on euphonium. Recorded live in Studio 4, conducted by Jörg Achim Keller. ---------------- Aus der letztjährigen Hommage an Gerry Mulligan ist hier der Mulligan-Klassiker „Rocker“ in einem Arrangement von Jörg Achim Keller.
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From last year's tribute to Gerry Mulligan, here's the Mulligan classic "Rocker", in an arrangement by Jörg Achim Keller. It features Ruud Breuls on trumpet, Ludwig Nuss on trombone, Karolina Strassmayer on alto saxophone, Ben Fitzpatrick on baritone saxophone and Andy Hunter on euphonium. Recorded live in Studio 4, conducted by Jörg Achim Keller. ---------------- Aus der letztjährigen Hommage an Gerry Mulligan ist hier der Mulligan-Klassiker „Rocker“ in einem Arrangement von Jörg Achim Keller.
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Back in 2016 we had the distinct pleasure to work with the gentlemen of Steps Ahead. From the retrospective bouquet of Steps tunes arranged and conducted by the great Mike Abene, here's "Pools", a classic Don Grolnick composition. This iteration of Steps Ahead includes Mike Mainieri on vibraphone, Chuck Loeb on guitar, Bill Evans on tenor sax, Tom Kennedy on bass, and Steve Smith on drums. Recorded live at the Bayer Erholungshaus, Leverkusen. | WDR Big Band
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Back in 2016 we had the distinct pleasure to work with the gentlemen of Steps Ahead. From the retrospective bouquet of Steps tunes arranged and conducted by the great Mike Abene, here's "Pools", a classic Don Grolnick composition. This iteration of Steps Ahead includes Mike Mainieri on vibraphone, Chuck Loeb on guitar, Bill Evans on tenor sax, Tom Kennedy on bass, and Steve Smith on drums. Recorded live at the Bayer Erholungshaus, Leverkusen. | WDR Big Band
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We're starting this Friday with a brand new installment from our "Studio 4 Sessions", where we get to do some deep cuts from our vast archive. "Wave" (or "Vou Te Contar") is one of the most beloved tunes by the Brazilian composer Tom Jobim, here in an arranger by our former colleague Dave Horler. It features Ludwig Nuss on trombone and Rolf Marx on guitar. Recorded live in Studio 4, consucted by Stefan Pfeifer-Galilea. --------------------- Wir beginnen diesen Freitag mit einer brandneuen Folge
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We're starting this Friday with a brand new installment from our "Studio 4 Sessions", where we get to do some deep cuts from our vast archive. "Wave" (or "Vou Te Contar") is one of the most beloved tunes by the Brazilian composer Tom Jobim, here in an arranger by our former colleague Dave Horler. It features Ludwig Nuss on trombone and Rolf Marx on guitar. Recorded live in Studio 4, consucted by Stefan Pfeifer-Galilea. --------------------- Wir beginnen diesen Freitag mit einer brandneuen Folge
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Here's a throwback to 2019 and a project with with our old friend Bert Joris. Bert's playing and writing is always a pleasure to experience, as shown here in "O.U.T.", an original composition by Bert, featuring himself on trumpet, and Billy Test on piano. Recorded live in Studio 4, conducted by Bert Joris. ------------------- Hier ist ein kleiner Rückblick auf 2019 und ein Projekt mit unserem alten Freund Bert Joris. Berts Spiel und Schreiben ist immer ein Vergnügen zu erleben, wie hier in „O.U.
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Here's a throwback to 2019 and a project with with our old friend Bert Joris. Bert's playing and writing is always a pleasure to experience, as shown here in "O.U.T.", an original composition by Bert, featuring himself on trumpet, and Billy Test on piano. Recorded live in Studio 4, conducted by Bert Joris. ------------------- Hier ist ein kleiner Rückblick auf 2019 und ein Projekt mit unserem alten Freund Bert Joris. Berts Spiel und Schreiben ist immer ein Vergnügen zu erleben, wie hier in „O.U.
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We've been spending the week rehearsing and recording the music of Florian Ross, and tonight it's time to hit the stage. Here's a little taste of Florian Ross´s music, a tune we're revisiting tonight as well: "1988", an original composition by Florian, his tribute to his 16 year old self. This clip is from 2018 and the sessions for the album "Front and Center" (even though this tune wasn't on the album), featuring Karolina Strassmayer on alto sax and Johan Hörlén on soprano sax. recorded live in
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We've been spending the week rehearsing and recording the music of Florian Ross, and tonight it's time to hit the stage. Here's a little taste of Florian Ross´s music, a tune we're revisiting tonight as well: "1988", an original composition by Florian, his tribute to his 16 year old self. This clip is from 2018 and the sessions for the album "Front and Center" (even though this tune wasn't on the album), featuring Karolina Strassmayer on alto sax and Johan Hörlén on soprano sax. recorded live in
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The WDR Big Band is not only a group of accomplished instumentalists, it is also home to a number of fine composers; In the "WDR Big Band Songbook" format, we'll present original compositions by members of the band. First out is Ludwig Nuss, with "Ups & Downs", in an arrangement by the great, late Slide Hampton. It features Ludwig himself on trombone, and Billy Test on piano. Recorded live in Studio 4, conducted by Stefan Pfeifer-Galilea. -------------------- Die WDR Big Band ist nicht nur eine
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Here's a throwback going all the way back to 1997. This is Lee Morgan's jazz classic "Sidewinder" in an arrangement by Gil Goldstein. It features another jazz great, Eddie Harris, on tenor sax, and Frank Chastenier on piano. Along with Eddie Harris we also had special guests Bernard "Pretty" Purdie, Dean Brown and Dave King join the band. -------------------------- Hier ein "Throwback", das bis ins Jahr 1997 zurückreicht. Dies ist Lee Morgans Jazzklassiker "Sidewinder" in einem Arrangement von G
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"Tune Up" is a jazz classic by Eddie Vinson, made famous by Miles Davis but played by all the jazz greats as well. This version is an arrangement by Alan Broadbent and features Jens Neufang on baris sax, Johan Hörlén on alto sax, Ludwig Nuss on trombone and Paul Heller on tenor sax. Recorded live in the Kölner Philharmonie, conducted by Alan Broadbent. ------------- „Tune Up“ ist ein Jazz-Klassiker von Eddie Vinson, der vor allem durch Miles Davis berühmt wurde, aber auch von allen anderen Jazz-
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When John Coltrane wrote "Giant Steps" it marked the beginning of a new chapter in his approach to harmony, coining the term "Coltrane Changes, and went on to become a classic. This version, a new installment of our ongoing "studio 4 Sessions" series, is an arrangement by the great Bill Holman and features our lead alto player Johan Hörlén on soprano sax. Recorded live in Studio 4, conducted by Stefan Pfeifer-Galilea (also helping out on lead alto for this one). -------------- Als John Coltrane
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We're wrapping up this week's rehearsals with Chris Potter and Mike Holober today, and tomorrow we'll be hitting it live on stage. Here's a clip from the sessions on Wednesday, Chris' beautiful composition "Invisible Man". This arrangement by Mike Holober features Alon Near on bass, Ludwig Nuss on trombone and Chris Potter on tenor sax. Recorded live in Studio 4, conducted by Mike Holober. For more music, tune in to the live stream tomorrow, Saturday, at 20.00/8PM (Berlin Time) here on FB, on Yo
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Here's a brand new installment from our "WDR Big Band Songbook" series, John Goldsby's composition "In The Hills". This arrangement by Dave Horler, from back in the "Very Personal" days, features John himself on bass and Ludwig Nuss on trombone. Recorded live in Studio 4, conducted by Stefan Pfeifer-Galilea. --------------- Hier ist eine brandneue Folge aus unserer „WDR Big Band Songbook“-Serie, John Goldsbys Komposition „In The Hills“. In diesem Arrangement von Dave Horler aus der Zeit von „Ver
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"Improvisation, Big Band and a minor blues Satori in Jazz?" We've spent the week with the tremendous Alan Broadbent, exploring the 50's through the lens of Miles Davis, but also looking at a few of Alan's original compositions. As a little taste of tonights concert, here's Alan's "Nirvana Blues" from his 2006 album "Every Time I Think Of You", featuring Raphael Klemm on trombone and Ruud Breuls on trumpet. Recorded live in Studio 4, conducted by Alan Broadbent. Don't miss tonight's live stream f
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"Lil' Darlin'" is a timeless classic, one of Neal Hefti's most beloved tunes and the closer of the legendary album "The Atomic Mr. Basie". This arrangement by John Clayton features singer Kurt Elling, recorded live in the Kölner Philharmonie with our "Principal Conductor" Bob Mintzer conducting the band. -------------- „Lil‚ Darlin‘“ ist ein zeitloser Klassiker, eines der beliebtesten Stücke von Neal Hefti und der Closer des legendären Albums „The Atomic Mr. Basie“. In diesem Arrangement von Joh
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Today we'll take you to the realm of early Miles Davis. "Half Nelson" is an original by Miles, first recorded with Charlie Parker in 1947, and later also appearing on the classic album "Workin' with the Miles Davis Quintet" in 1959. This version is an arrangment by Alan Broadbent and features Jens Neufang on bari sax and Karolina Strassmayer on alto sax. Recorded live in the Kölner Philharmonie, conducted by Alan Broadbent. Let it swing! ------------ Heute entführen wir Sie in die Welt des frühe
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We had a great time recording with the Yellowjackets, back in 2019, resulting in the Grammy-nominated album "Jackets XL". Here's a clip from our sessions in Studio 4: "Even Song" is a gospel-infused tune by Russel Ferrante, Jimmy Haslip and Will Kennedy , here in an arrangement by Vince Mendoza. It features Paul Shigihara on guitar, Dane Alderson on bass, Bob Mintzer on tenor sax, and Russel Ferrante on Piano. Recorded live in Studio 4, conducted by Bob Mintzer. For more music, check out the alb
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Last year we had the pleasure to release an album with our "Principal Conductor" Bob Mintzer and guitarist Dave Stryker, showcasing originals by Dave and Bob, as well as fun re-workings of some great soul tunes, all arranged by Bob. Here's a live clip with one of Bob's originals, "Aha!" featuring himself on tenor sax and Dave Stryker on guitar. recorded live(pre-pandemic) in the Gloria Theater, Cologne; conducted by Bob Mintzer. | WDR Big Band
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Here's a little taste of tonight's broadcast with Dafnis Prieto, Dafnis' original composition "Una Vez Mas", recorded live in Studio 4 during the "Back to the Sunset" project in 2019. It features Billy Test on piano, Rob Bruynen on trumpet, Dafnis Prieto on drums and Eliel Lazo on congas, with Juan Camilo Villa Robles as our guest on bass. Tune in to the broadcast tonight (27/8) at 23.30/11.30PM CEST, on SWR2 or swr2.de! | WDR Big Band
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Today we skip back to 2019 and a project paying homage to Count Basie. With an air of Frank Wess, "Havin's Some Fun" is a Basie tribute by our "Principal Conductor" Bob Mintzer. It features Bob on tenor sax and Andy Haderer on trumpet and was recorded live in Studio 4, conducted by Bob Mintzer. ----------------- Heute springen wir zurück ins Jahr 2019 und zu einem Projekt, das eine Hommage an Count Basie war. Mit einem Hauch von Frank Wess ist "Havin's Some Fun" eine Basie-Huldigung von unserem
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Here's Alan Broadbent's take on the Miles Davis classic "Four", named "Four (Of a Kind)". It features Billy test on piano, Andy Haderer on trumpet, Tim Hepburn on trombone, Johan Hörlén on alto sax and jens Neufang on bari sax. Recorded live in the Kölner Philharmonie, conducted by Alan Broadbent. ----------------- Hier ist Alan Broadbents Bearbeitung des Miles Davis-Klassikers „Four“ mit dem Titel „Four (Of a Kind)“. Als Solisten hören wir: Billy Test am Klavier, Andy Haderer an der Trompete, T
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We're starting the week off with a tune by and with bass player and composer Rufus Reid. We had the pleasure to work with Rufus in 2020; here's a clip from the rehearsals, his composition "You Make Me Smile", featuring Billy Test on piano and Andy Haderer on flugelhorn. Recorded live in Studio 4, conducted by Dennis Mackrell. ------------- Wir beginnen die Woche mit einem Stück von und mit dem Bassisten und Komponisten Rufus Reid. Wir hatten das Vergnügen, mit Rufus im Jahr 2020 zusammenzuarbeit
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Here's another clip from our Neal Hefti tribute, back in 2022. From the iconic album "The Atomic Mr Basie", here's the Hefti classic "Flight Of The Foo Birds", featuring Johan Hörlén on alto sax, Ruud Breuls on trumpet, and Frank Jacobi on tenor sax. recorded live in the "WDR Big Band Jazzclub" in Bocklemünd, conducted by Jörg Achim Keller. --------------- Hier ist ein weiterer Clip von unserem Neal Hefti-Tribut aus dem Jahr 2022. Aus dem ikonischen Album "The Atomic Mr Basie" gibt es hier den H
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We're kicking off the new year on a somewhat light-hearted note, a Venezuelan Waltz with tombonist/singer Rita Payés. "El Marabino" is a composition by the Venezuelan composer Antonio Lauro, here in an arrangement by Michael Mossman. It features Elisabeth Roma on guitar, Rita Payés on trombone and singing, and Hans Dekker on drums. Recorded live in the "WDR Big Band Jazz Club" in Bocklemünd, conducted by Ansgar Striepens. ---------------- Wir beginnen das neue Jahr mit einem etwas leichteren Ton
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"Maybe it's much too early in the game Oh, but I thought I'd ask you just the same What are you doing New Year's New Year's Eve?" From Wednesday's rehearsal in Studio 4, here's a little taste of what we're going to be serving at tonight's concert, the Frank Loesser 1947 classic "What Are You Doing New Year's Eve?" in an arrangement by Chris Walden. It features singers Jeff Cascaro and Kim Sanders. Sound by Christian Schmitt, Walter Platte and Jannis Lehnert. | WDR Big Band
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"Hey Baby" is another of Duke Ellington's practicly unknown compositions (also presented on the album "Redeiscovered Ellington"). This arrangement by Rich De Rosa features Dick Oatts on soprano sax, Paul Heller on tenor sax, Garry Dial on piano and Johan Hörlén on alto sax. recorded live in the Kölner Philharmonie, conducted by Rich DeRosa. ------------------- "Hey Baby" ist eine weitere von Duke Ellingtons praktisch unbekannten Kompositionen (die auch auf unserem Album „Rediscovered Ellington"
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On Wednesday we'll try someting new, streaming a pre-recorded concert here on FB. It'll give you a chance to see the whole "Personal Sounds" gig that we recorded recently, featuring Karolina Strassmayer and Ruud Breuls! To whet your appetite, here's a tune with Karolina, captured in Studio 4 by our Youtube team. "If You Could See Me Now" is a Tadd Dameron tune, here in a beautiful arrangement by Mike Abene, conducted by Lars Seniuk. Tune in on Wednesday the 17th at 19.00/7PM (CEST) for more!! |
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At the end of last year we had the pleasure to work with singer/song writer/guitar player Raul Midón, together with our "Composer In Residence", Vince Mendoza. "Was It Ever Really Love" is an original composition by Raul Midón, arranged by Vince. It features Peter Tiehuis on guitar and Ben Fitzpatrick on tenor sax, with special guest marcio Doctor on percussion. recorded live in the WDR Funkhaus, conducted by Vince Mendoza. --------------------- Ende letzten Jahres hatten wir das Vergnügen, mit
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When one thinks of Big Band music, Bluegrass is probably not the first thing to come to mind, but with Bob Mintzer at the helm, anything is possible. "Into The Lion's Den" is clip from our "Big Band Bluegrass" project in 2021. This Mike Marshall tune, in an arrangement by Bob Mintzer, features Mike on mandolin, Darol Anger on violin and Paul Heller on tenor sax. recorded live in the "WDR Big Band Jazz Club" in Bocklemünd, conducted by Bob Mintzer. -------------------- Wenn man an Big-Band-Musik
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