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Wynton Marsalis
Welcome to the Wynton Marsalis zine, with news, pictures, articles, and more. Marsalis is a jazz trumpeter and composer and is one of the most prominent jazz musicians of the modern era. He's also a well-known instrumentalist in... [more]
Welcome to the Wynton Marsalis zine, with news, pictures, articles, and more. Marsalis is a jazz trumpeter and composer and is one of the most prominent jazz musicians of the modern era. He's also a well-known instrumentalist in classical music, as well as the musical director of Jazz ant Lincoln center. Follow Marsalis here.
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The "Biography" section is full of flowery puffery which is unreferenced and unencyclopedic in tone. It made unreferenced statements of fact such as "The most extraordinary dimension of Wynton Marsalis, however, is not his accomplishments but his...
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Jazz websites rattle with fierce debate after Wynton Marsalis offers present to fan who complained at Larry Ochs gigWell, that didn't take long. If the Guardian's crowdsourcers can spend hours trawling through Tony Blair's complex accounts for the reward of a Steve Bell cartoon, then the offer of a deluge of Wynton Marsalis recordings mentioned in Shortcuts this morning was bound to have an instant impact.The jazz legend wanted to send a large...
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- Wynton Marsalis seeks purist fan . . . (guardian.co.uk)
Wynton Marsalis and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra will embark on the “Portrait in Seven Shades” U.S. Tour in March 2010. The band will perform selections from the suite as well as a repertoire to include tunes by Count Basie, Mary Lou Williams and others.
Jazz at Lincoln Center announces the CD release of [...]
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It is easy to be cynical about holiday music. On the mainstream popular music front, these releases are often nakedly commercial, marketed with a fixed (and very large) target population in mind. And a good many of such recordings are truly bad. In the run up to Christmas 2009, the marketplace is clotted with a legion of the musical equivalent of cholesteric plaque, restricting the ability of the best recordings to reveal themselves...
From allaboutjazz.com
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- Wynton Marsalis, Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra confirmed for Sheldon... (stljazznotes.blogspot.com)
NEW YORK - Trumpeter Wynton Marsalis offered thanks over the holiday weekend to fans who have stuck with him through the years by presenting a free concert in the intimate setting of Dizzy’s Club Coca-Cola at Jazz at Lincoln Center.
About 130 tickets to Marsalis’ Fan Appreciation Concert were distributed randomly among the thousands of subscribers [...]
From wyntonmarsalis.org
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- Wynton Marsalis offers thanks to fans with free concert at jazz club (static.canadaeast.com)
Wynton Marsalis loves the sound of New York City. For the 48-year-old jazzman, there’s a thrilling harmony in the jangle of the streets. “If you listen beneath the surface of noise—the construction, the sound of the traffic, beneath the rumble of the subway—you can get down to the different interactions between people,” he says.
If anyone [...]
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Because the blues is the basis of most American music in the 20th century. It's a 12-bar form that's played by jazz, bluegrass and country musicians. It has a rhythmic vocabulary that's been used by rock 'n roll. It's related to spirituals, and even ...
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ATLANTA, (Reuters Life!) – Acclaimed trumpeter Wynton Marsalis, arguably the world’s most prominent jazz musician, is set to premiere a major new project — composing ...
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From stabroeknews.com
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Master trumpeter & composer Wynton Marsalis presents his first holiday album in 20 years. The usual suspects like Jingle Bells, Mary had a baby, Blue Christmas, Good King Wenceslas is all given the jazz touch. Most of the jazz covers are stale reproductions banking on the original songs. Marsalis and co. has managed to take things further on Christmas Jazz Jam with balanced improvisations and top notch arrangements.
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From undomondo.com
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Trumpeter Wynton Marsalis has been mystifying music lovers with his jazzy classical trumpet playing for decades.
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Wynton Marsalis Legion of Honor Medal Presentation at French Embassy NYC brought to you by Jon Hammond
*WATCH THE VIDEO HERE:
photo by Jon Hammond
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rSMA9rEOF…
French Ambassador Pierre Vimont presents Wynton Marsalis the insignia of chevalier of the Legion of Honor medal, France’s highest distinction, in a very special ceremony at the French Embassy in New York by [...]
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From lockergnome.com
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French Ambassador Pierre Vimont awarded trumpeter Wynton Marsalis the insignia of chevalier of the Legion of Honor Friday night at the French Embassy in New York. Marsalis told NBC the award "is a tremendous honor.
From p.moreover.com
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- Trumpeter Wynton Marsalis To Be Awarded Legion of Honor (nbcnewyork.com)
- Wynton Marsalis to get France's Legion of Honor (search.msn.com)
BERLIN (AP) — Sir Simon Rattle's new contract with the Berlin Philharmonic is just days old but already he's looking ahead — to the orchestra's coast-to-coast tour U.S. tour starting this week, and to the role that classical music can and will
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Music Director Robert Spano will lead the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra in the World Premiere of Wynton Marsalis’s new symphonic work, Blues Symphony. The new work celebrates the blues through the prism of different moments in American history, and will be the first work by Marsalis composed exclusively for symphony orchestra. Wynton will not be [...]
From wyntonmarsalis.org
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- Marsalis to hold world premiere at GA King concert (search.msn.com)
- Marsalis's Blues Symphony Is, In Fact, Finished: Copyist (artsjournal.com)
- Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Announces Symphony Ball Featuring Wynton... (search.live.com)
Marsalis: Racism and greed put blues at the back of the bus. Does talk about racism, but puts it specifically in the context of slavery in a way that doesn't often get heard in the mainstream.
"CNN: Why was blues not regarded as something of value in this country?
MARSALIS: It came from who we didn't like. That's what it was -- it wasn't that we couldn't see it. Who it came from, we did not
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