This week, Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra and Wynton Marsalis collaborate with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra! Giancarlo Guerrero conducts Adams’ The Chairman Dances, Shostakovich’s Suite for Variety Orchestra No. 1, Prokofiev’s Selections from Romeo and Juliet, and Marsalis’ “All American Pep” from Swing Symphony. In between, we hear Ellington’s Big Fat Alice’s Blues, Amad, and The Mooch.
Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra and Wynton Marsalis
Wynton Marsalis (Photo: Piper Ferguson)
Playlist
John Adams: The Chairman Dances (Foxtrot for Orchestra)
Dmitri Shostakovich: Suite for Variety Orchestra No. 1
Duke Ellington: Big Fat Alice’s Blues
Duke Ellington: Amad
Duke Ellington: The Mooch
Segei Prokofiev: Selections from Romeo and Juliet
Wynton Marsalis: All American Pep from Swing Symphony
Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra
Wynton Marsalis, trumpet
Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor
