Msm Jazz Orchestra at Manhattan School of Music

MSM Jazz Orchestra
Justin DiCioccio, Music Director
Featuring MSM Artist in Residence
Dave Liebman, soprano saxophone

Miles Ahead
Arrangements by Gil Evans
FREE at Manhattan School of Music on November 11

A new opportunity to hear Evans’s magnificent arrangements come alive, performed by NEA Jazz Master Dave Liebman, whose approach is to “concentrate on tone and color and, above all, be lyrical.” Evans’s scores for Miles Davis on Miles Ahead, and their successive collaborations on Porgy and Bess and Sketches of Spain, are among the most treasured jazz works of all time...

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MSM Jazz Orchestra
Justin DiCioccio, Music Director
Featuring MSM Artist in Residence
Dave Liebman, soprano saxophone

Miles Ahead
Arrangements by Gil Evans
FREE at Manhattan School of Music on November 11

A new opportunity to hear Evans’s magnificent arrangements come alive, performed by NEA Jazz Master Dave Liebman, whose approach is to “concentrate on tone and color and, above all, be lyrical.” Evans’s scores for Miles Davis on Miles Ahead, and their successive collaborations on Porgy and Bess and Sketches of Spain, are among the most treasured jazz works of all time.

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