JLCO Songbook: Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis

From the Vault: The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra Songbook Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis Rose Theater Oct. 20, 2017. This concert was chosen as one of our 30th anniversary landmark performances because of the remarkable compositional abilities of many of the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra’s current and past members. Since 1992, the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra has been our institution’s flagship ensemble, representing Jazz at Lincoln Center across the globe. Recognized as one of the preeminent jazz ensembles in existence, this two-night only performance is an opportunity to celebrate the writing and arranging that have shaped the band.

1:16 – Offertory, The Son (from “The Abyssinian Mass”) (Composer: Wynton Marsalis; Arranger: Wynton Marsalis)
10:24 – Fiesta Mojo (Comp.: Dizzy Gillespie; arr.: Marcus Printup)
18:56 – 2/3’s Adventure (Comp.: Carlos Henriquez; arr.: Carlos Henriquez)
30:05 – Insatiable Hunger (from “Inferno”) (Comp.: Sherman Irby; arr.: Sherman Irby)
36:01 – Let My People Go (from “God’s Trombones”) (Comp.: Chris Crenshaw; arr.: Chris Crenshaw)
50:12 – Up From Down (from “Jesse B Semple”) (Comp.: Vincent Gardner; arr.: Vincent Gardner)
1:00:00 – Yes Sir, That’s My Baby (Comp.: Lou Donaldson/Gus Kahn; arr.: Sherman Irby)
1:08:47 – Jawaharlal Nehru (from “Presidential Suite”) (Comp.: Ted Nash; arr.: Ted Nash)
1:16:08 – Very Early (Comp.: Bill Evans; arr.: Walter Blanding)
1:26:14 – Crescent City Express (from “Crescent City”) (Comp.: Victor Goines; arr.: Victor Goines)

PERSONNEL:
REEDS: Sherman Irby – alto & soprano saxophones, flute, piccolo, Bb clarinet Ted Nash – alto & tenor saxophones, flute, alto flute, piccolo, Bb clarinet Victor Goines – tenor saxophone, Bb & Eb clarinets Walter Blanding – tenor & soprano saxophones, Bb clarinet Paul Nedzela – baritone & alto saxophones, bass clarinet
TRUMPETS: Greg Gisbert Kenny Rampton Marcus Printup Wynton Marsalis
TROMBONES: Vincent Gardner Chris Crenshaw Elliot Mason
RHYTHM SECTION: Dan Nimmer – piano Carlos Henriquez – bass Marion Felder – drums
FEATURING: Sofija Knezevic – Vocals