Saturday, February 16, 2013

Harriman-Jewell 2013-2014 season preview by Steve Paul

Two seasons ago, trumpeter and bandleader Wynton Marsalis brought his Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra to help the Harriman-Jewell Series pop the cork in the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. Later this year, Marsalis and his outfit will make their fifth appearance on the series, this time presenting the rare opportunity to hear his extended composition “Abyssinian: A Gospel Celebration,” which combines the jazz propulsion of his band with a 70-voice choir, the Chorale Le Chateau, conducted by Damien Sneed.

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