Bill Charlap and Renee Rosnes: Double Portrait at

Husband-and-wife jazz pianists Bill Charlap and Renee Rosnes team up for two-piano, four-hand duets from their critically acclaimed CD, Double Portrait (Blue Note Records), one of the top 50 recordings in the 2010 JazzTimes critics' poll. Selections include numbers from the Great American Songbook and original compositions, as well as some less covered jazz standards, including pieces by Wayne Shorter, Gerry Mulligan, and Joe Henderson. Also included is "Double Rainbow" by Brazilian composer Antonio Carlos Jobim. The Guardian (UK) says these "mainstream-to-bop pianists make flawless craftsmanship an emotional quality. Both are expressive players who spring surprises out of the most orthodox of materials." Tickets and more information at http://www.kennedy-center.org/events/?event=MMJAA. ...

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Husband-and-wife jazz pianists Bill Charlap and Renee Rosnes team up for two-piano, four-hand duets from their critically acclaimed CD, Double Portrait (Blue Note Records), one of the top 50 recordings in the 2010 JazzTimes critics' poll. Selections include numbers from the Great American Songbook and original compositions, as well as some less covered jazz standards, including pieces by Wayne Shorter, Gerry Mulligan, and Joe Henderson. Also included is "Double Rainbow" by Brazilian composer Antonio Carlos Jobim. The Guardian (UK) says these "mainstream-to-bop pianists make flawless craftsmanship an emotional quality. Both are expressive players who spring surprises out of the most orthodox of materials." Tickets and more information at http://www.kennedy-center.org/events/?event=MMJAA.

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