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Compcord Big Band at The Cutting Room

Courtesy of Gene Pritsker | Posted on February 13, 2018

Where

The Cutting Room
44 E 32nd St
New York, NY
Map
(212) 691-1900

When

Mon, March 5, 2018
7:30 pm

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On March 5th at 7:30pm, CompCord Big Band returns to The Cutting Room to premiere ten brand new compositions for this classic instrumentation. Composers Concordance takes the genre of big band music to untrodden destinations, transforming what one recognizes as the standard swing sound by combining it with contemporary compositional techniques, and bending traditional rules with atypical arrangements. Featuring compositions by Aaron Alter, Richard Sussman, Franz Hackl, John Clark, Gene Pritsker, Dan Cooper, Melanie Mitrano, Gerson Galante, Carlton Holmes, Alon Nechushtan, and Scott Hoefling. The program will be performed by some of NYC's most virtuosic, multigenre-minded musicians: Franz Hackl, Peter Oswald, Wayne J...

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