Piazzolla, Astor > Flugelhorn

Mozart's Blue Dreams and Other Crossover Fantasies

1 CD / Summit Records / 2009-05-12

Works: Hector Martignon / Joe Burgstaller: Mozart's Blue Dreams, for jazz ensemble (based on Mozart's Piano Sonata no 11 in A major (Alla Turc; Hector Martignon: Chopin Meets Jobim; Duke Ellington: Echoes o...
Performers: Burgstaller Martignon 4; Burgstaller, Joe; Ferrari, John; Glawischnig, Hans; Martignon, Hector
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Ensemble: Burgstaller Martignon 4

Incredibly played, fun outing led by trumpet player Joe Burgstaller (Canadian Brass) and the exceptional piano wizardy of Grammy and Oscar-nominated Hector Martignon. A fabulous...continue...
: Joe Burgstaller (piccolo, trumpet, piccolo trumpet, cornet, flugelhorn); Hector Martignon (piano); John Ferrari (vibraphone, marimba, drums); Hans Glawischnig (acoustic bass).

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Lirico Latino - Trigo, Piazzola, et al / Ackley, et al

1 CD / MSR Classics / 2007-09-01

Works: Alfonso Ontiveros: Mi ciudad, for voice & guitar; Astor Piazzolla: Adiós Nonino, tango; Las estaciones porteñas (4); Manuel Ponce: Balada Mexicana, for piano; Estrellita for voice & piano...
Performers: Ackley, James; Arrufat, Esteban; Perez, Will; Wilt, Rebecca

Virtuoso trumpeter James Ackley writes, "While searching for a new project, I kept returning to the idea of recording Latin American music. I developed a...continue...