SAN DIEGO – Louis Armstrong? Or Parliament-Funkadelic, Earth, Wind & Fire and proto-rap group the Last Poets? It is perfectly logical to assume New Orleans-bred trumpeter and Pulitzer Prize-winning ...
The Detroit Symphony Orchestra is releasing a new album of music composed by jazz and classical music legend Wynton Marsalis. Marsalis wrote Blues Symphony in 2009, and it’s now the Detroit Symphony ...
The solo trumpet part in Bach’s Brandenburg Concerto #2 remains one of the most challenging in the repertoire, and Wynton Marsalis navigates it with fluidity and grace. Hear that and more this morning ...
Rooms have been buzzing with the sound of jazz legend Wynton Marsalis' smooth trumpet playing for over half a century now. The world-renowned musician — a nine-time Grammy Award winner and Pulitzer ...
North Texas has just enjoyed two of the best concert weeks ever, with tour stops by Elton John (in his last North Texas appearance), Flaming Lips, Wu-Tang and Nas, Smashing Pumpkins and Gorillaz, ...
Christmas is about to swing with the return of Wynton Marsalis and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra to the Savannah Music Festival. The JLCO’s “Big Band Holidays” concert is a can’t-miss, Grammy ...
There's so much that's so right about how the Minnesota Orchestra decided to open its 2022-23 season. Barriers between classical and jazz were torn down with the help of the Jazz at Lincoln Center ...
Despite distancing and thanks to virtual conferencing, one of the College of Music’s most important annual events will go on this winter. The fourth annual Distinguished Lectureship in Music, ...
Most seasons, you can acutely feel every inch of Ravinia’s 12 miles from Chicago’s northernmost border. For a festival that’s the summer home of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, its programming tends ...
The eldest son in a famous clan of jazz musicians, saxophonist/composer/educator Branford Marsalis is enjoying a robust and variegated career. Known mainly as a jazz ...
Louis Armstrong? Or Parliament-Funkadelic, Earth, Wind & Fire, and proto-rap group The Last Poets? It is perfectly logical to assume New Orleans-bred trumpeter and Pulitzer Prize-winning jazz composer ...