A masterpiece of jazz orchestra where passion and chaos intersect.
The magnificent, multi-layered ensemble is a masterpiece of modern jazz, where classical construction intertwines with jazz improvisation, achieving the pinnacle of artistic perfection.
The richness of the ensemble intertwines with dynamic rhythms, showcasing Mingus's compositional imagination at its peak. Elements of jazz, classical music, and dance blend together to develop a passionate melody. The unrestrained intertwining of the wind instruments and the driving force of the rhythm portray inner conflict and elation. The composition, alternating between tension and release, is a masterpiece worthy of being called a monument to 20th century music.
|
|
|
|
|
D:
|
|
|
Trio And Group Dancers
|
|
|
E:
|
|
|
Single Solos and Group Dance
|
|
|
|
-
Trumpet - Richard Williams
-
Guitar - Jay Berliner
-
Soprano Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone, Flute - Jerome Richardson
-
Trumpet - Rolf Ericson
-
Tuba - Don Butterfield
-
Drums - Dannie Richmond
-
Trombone - Quentin Jackson
-
Tenor Saxophone, Flute - Dick Hafer
-
Piano - Jaki Byard
-
Alto Saxophone - Charlie Mariano
-
Bass, Piano - Charlie Mingus*