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Superstition Jazz Orchestra – Music Of The Modern Jazz Pianist at The Nash
Courtesy of Lorene Ely | Posted on October 27, 2019
When
Wed, November 20, 2019
7:30 pm
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Musicians
Superstition Jazz Orchestra
band / ensemble / orchestraMike Crotty
composer / conductorAbout
7:30 - 10:00 PM. Throughout the evolution of jazz, the pianist has often been the source for many of the great compositions that have shaped the idiom. Their works frequently become the “standards,” which have been performed and recorded by numerous artists and ensembles from trio to jazz orchestra. The Superstition Jazz Orchestra will present a concert of arrangements by composer/arranger Mike Crotty, based on the works of several renowned jazz pianists. The program will share his musical perspective on compositions by such pianists as Bill Evans, Chick Corea, Herbie Hancock, McCoy Tyner, Billy Childs, Don Grolnick and others...