Sunday, April 26, 2015

NPR Music - Jazz

Simón Bolívar Big Band Jazz In Concert

The flagship jazz band of Venezuelan youth music education program El Sistema presents both American jazz masters and Venezuelan composer. It performs at Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York City.
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The 2015 NEA Jazz Masters Concert

In a performance at Jazz at Lincoln Center, Carla Bley, George Coleman, Charles Lloyd and Joe Segal are recognized for their lifetimes of artistry and service to the music. Watch at 7:30 p.m. EDT.
MARIAN MCPARTLAND'S PIANO JAZZ

Stanley Cowell On Piano Jazz

The pianist performs his composition "Equipoise," plus several inventive duets with host Marian McPartland, before an NPR studio audience.
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Jazz's 'Sound Seeker' Finds Ancient Strings From Hungary And Greece

Saxophonist Charles Lloyd has built his career on merging musical styles, places and times. For his latest album, the newly minted NEA Jazz Master worked in two old European instruments.

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