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Video: Valentine’s Day Concert at JALC
On February 14, 2008, Wynton and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra played the Valentine’s Day concert at Rose Hall – JALC. The concert featured the everlasting music of Duke Ellington. Here is a selection of songs performed that evening… Keep reading »
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Video: Wynton playing Sanctified Blues
Last summer, Wynton played with the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra in Stuttgart (Germany). Following, you can watch to a video-clip where he’s soloing on Sanctified Blues, a song from Congo Square, his latest album with JLCO. Enjoy it ! Sanctified Blues Keep reading »
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Video: Wynton giving Masterclass in Marciac 2007
On August 3 – 4, 2007, Wynton gave Master Classes for kids in Marciac. The following video-clips will take you behind the scenes during the lessons, to appreciate how Wynton, with the precious help of Victor Goines, taught the fundamentals of Jazz music to young kids of Marciac College. From today, we will publish one new clip every day for the whole week. Stay tuned, or subscribe to Wynton’s podcast for free on iTunes Music Store to download the new videos automatically (advised). (Quicktime 7 is required to view the video clips – Right-click on the link if you want to save them on your… Keep reading »
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Video: Wynton playing Red Hot Holiday Stomp at JALC
On December 10, 2007, Wynton played for Jazz at Lincoln Center’s (JALC) annual holiday concert, Red Hot Holiday Stomp, from Dizzy’s Club Coca-Cola in Frederick P. Rose Hall. The concert featured Wynton leading an evening of joyous music and storytelling. Joining him for Red Hot Holiday Stomp were Wycliffe “Pinecone” Gordon, Wess “Warmdaddy” Anderson, Victor Goines, Joe Temperley, “Papa” Don Vappie, Reginald Veal, Dan Nimmer and Herlin Riley. Take a look to a nice video-clip from the same concert played in Rose Hall ! Keep reading »
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Wynton and Maya Angelou speak about “Music, Deep Rivers in my Soul”
In the following video-clip, Maya Angelou and Wynton discuss their collaboration on the piece “Music, Deep Rivers in My Soul” and the history of African-American music. The video comes from the Live From Lincoln Center broadcast on December 10, 2007, hosted by Glenn Close. You can also download and watch videos about Wynton and his Quintet rehearsing “Music, Deep Rivers in My Soul”, during Marciac Jazz Festival 2007 Keep reading »
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Video: The Carnegie Hall Christmas Concert
The following videos, entitled: “Silent Night”, “The Christmas Song” and “Have Yourself a Marry Little Christmas”, come from “A Carnegie Hall Christmas Concert”, recorded live at Carnegie Hall, New York City, December 8, 1991. The concert is available as CD or DVD. Keep reading »
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Video: Wynton Marsalis Septet rehearsing in Marciac 2007
On August 5 – 6, 2007, Wynton was rehearsing with his Septet for the August 7, 2007, concert in Marciac. The following video-clips will take you behind the scenes, during the rehearsals, to appreciate the musicians discussing and playing the beautiful music of the Marciac Suite. Septet personnel was: Wynton Marsalis (trumpet); Wycliffe Gordon (trombone); Victor Goines (tenor sax, bass clarinet); Sherman Irby (alto sax); Jonathan Batiste (piano); Rodney Whitaker (bass); Herlin Riley (drums). (Quicktime 7 is required to view the clips – Right-click on the link to save the video-clip on your computer. If you save them with Internet Explorer, be sure to save the file with… Keep reading »
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Preview Iconoclasts 3 Episode with Wynton and John Besh
As you know the Sundance Channel will broadcast its Season 3 Iconoclasts episode with Wynton Marsalis and John Besh on Thursday, November 22, at 10:00 P.M. ET/PT. Following you can take a look to a video preview, and read an article about John and Wynton. This episode has been directed by Bruce Sinofsky. Other broadcast will be on: Saturday November 24 at 2PM Sunday November 25 at 11AM Monday November 26 at 11PM Wednesday November 28 at Midnight Thursday November 29 at 9PM Sunday December 2 at 7PM More clips and photos are available from the Sundance Channel web site. This is an article published on the… Keep reading »
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Video: Wynton Marsalis Quintet rehearsing with Jared Grimes in Marciac
On August 1, 2007, Wynton was rehearsing with his Quintet for the August 2, 2007, concert in Marciac. The following video-clip will take you behind the stages to appreciate how the musicians played and interacted together. Awesome tap dancer Jared Grimes was guest. Quintet personnel was: Wynton Marsalis (trumpet); Walter Blanding (sax); Dan Nimmer (piano); Carlos Henriquez (bass); Ali Jackson (drums). Music consists of a nearly hour-long recent work by Wynton titled “Music, Deep Rivers in My Soul.” Its point of departure is a poetic text by Maya Angelou and it is set for a jazz quintet with a speaker and a dancer. The… Keep reading »
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Video: Wynton interviewed by Culture Catch
Recently, Wynton was interviewed in the Rose Theater by the staff of Culture Catch. In the long and interesting video-interview (20 min.) he spoke about the feeling of Jazz music, his life on the road, Art Blakey, his mentors, his approach to play classical music, his favourite records, the relationship with people coming to concerts at JALC, etc…. Enjoy it ! The video is available for free as Quicktime and Windows Media files, or directly from Culture Catch podcast on iTunes. Keep reading »