We are wrapping things up in Studio 4 today, tomorrow we move to Bocklemünd to get the "WDR Big Band Jazz Club" ready for Saturday's live stream! Here's a clip from the last time we openened the Jazz Club doors, with the Catalan trombonist/singer Rita Payés. "Nunca Vas A Comprender" is an original composition by Rita, featuring Elisabeth Roma on guitar and Rita herself, singing and playing the trombone. The arrangement was penned by Ansgar Striepens. Recorded live in WDR BS3, Bocklemünd, conduct
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6.1K views · 80 reactions | Another Moacir Santos song from our recent "Brazil!" project, but an instrumental this time. This sweet, rolling 5/4 tune features Johan Hörlén on alto sax, and Ruud Beuls on flugelhorn. Conducted by Jörg Achim Keller with special guests George Colligan on piano with Amoy Ribas on percussion. Arranged by Ilja Reijngoud. | WDR Big Band | Facebook
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53K views · 182 reactions | Our first excerpt from yesterday's live stream is "Central Park" by Chick Corea (from the 1978 "Secret Agent" album), here in an arrangement by Henk Meutgert. This features Johan Hörlén on soprano sax, Hans Dekker on drums and Andy Haderer on flugel horn. Conducted by Jörg Achim Keller. | WDR Big Band | Facebook
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Today's "Wednesday Whomper" brings us back to Leverkusener Jazztage and a project we did with Bill Evans, Dave Weckl and Mark Egan. This is Bill's tune "Rattletrap" in an arrangement by Mike Abene, featuring Bill and Paul Heller on tenor sax, Olivier Peters on EWI and Paul Shigihara on guitar, conducted by Mike Abene! | WDR Big Band
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