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- News Announcing the Release of SWING SYMPHONY by the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis and the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra Conducted by David Robertson – …in the spirit of Independence Day, Wynton Marsalis’ third symphony, Swing Symphony—a musical manifesto on American ideals and the melding of jazz and classical —will be released on all digital platforms by Blue Engine Records, Jazz at Lincoln Center’s in-house record label.Swing Symphony will be available for pre-order on Friday,… – May 31, 2019
- Tours JLCO with Wynton Marsalis and The Cleveland Orchestra – Performing in Cuyahoga Falls, OH on August 29, 2015
- Tours JLCO with Wynton Marsalis and The Philadelphia Orchestra – Performing in Saratoga Springs, NY on August 15, 2019
- Tours JLCO with Wynton Marsalis and Czech Philharmonic Orchestra – Performing in Prague on June 22, 2017
- Discography Tomasi, Jolivet: Trumpet Concertos – Turning from the Baroque trumpet, Wynton takes on two 20th century trumpet concertos by the French composers Henri Tomasi and Andre’ Jolivet, performing them in company with the London Philharmonia Orchestra and pianist Craig Sheppard.
- Discography Swing Symphony – …to compose his third symphony, he took inspiration from composers like Ives, Gershwin, Copland, Bernstein, and Ellington as he sought to create a musical meditation on American ideals. The definitive performance of the resulting, critically acclaimed work—Swing Symphony—is now an album by the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra and St.…
- News ‘Swing Symphony’ recording features SLSO, Wynton Marsalis, Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra – In May 2018, David Robertson ended his 13-season run as music director of the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra with a pair of jazz-filled performances. The featured work was the “Swing Symphony” by virtuoso trumpeter/bandleader/composer Wynton Marsalis. – August 17, 2019
- News Studio 360 with Kurt Andersen: The Classical Side of Wynton Marsalis – Wynton Marsalis is a jazz icon—a renowned trumpet player and composer, he is also the music director of the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra. But since the very beginning, classical music has been a part of his musical makeup. – November 26, 2019
- News After A Symphony Of Swing, Wynton Marsalis Returns For A Powell Hall Christmas – Wynton Marsalis has championed traditional jazz for decades, working many of its styles into the big-band format. In 1997, the acclaimed trumpeter, composer and bandleader became the first jazz musician to win the Pulitzer Prize in Music, for his oratorio “Blood on the Fields.” – December 3, 2019
- News Marsalis’ Technique Thrills Audience – Wynton Marsalis is only 23 years old. yet already he’s possibly the world’s finest classical trumpet virtuoso. His technique, as demonstrated Friday evening in his performance of Haydn’s Concerto in E-flat Major with the St Louis Symphony Orchestra in Powell Hall, is absolutely flawless. – October 21, 1984
- News Wynton Marsalis and JLCO To Release New CD on February 2nd and Tour US In March 2010 – …Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra will embark on the “Portrait in Seven Shades” U.S. Tour in March 2010. The band will perform selections from the suite as well as a repertoire to include tunes by Count Basie, Mary Lou Williams and others. Jazz at Lincoln Center announces the CD release… – December 23, 2009
- News David Robertson brings his tenure as SLSO music director to a high-energy finish with W. Marsalis – …program notes for the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra concerts this past weekend (May 4 - 6, 2018), René Spencer Saller quotes composer and jazz trumpet virtuoso Wynton Marsalis as describing the final, quiet moments of his “Swing Symphony” this way: “It’s a wistful feeling; it’s not sad, and it’s not… – May 9, 2018
- News Art of disappearing: Conductor of Wynton Marsalis’ ‘All Rise’ performance on making music, telling stories – The fact that Robertson’s job is conducting orchestras, whether on the concert stage, from the opera pit or in the classroom, where the person holding the baton appears to be the center of everyone’s attention, makes this statement sound disingenuous. – June 4, 2021
- News Jazzing Up the Holidays at Dallas Symphony – …Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis is so far from the usual big-band cliché that it’s mind-blowing. A dozen of the finest jazz horn players in the nation performed with graceful vigor, enabled by an acoustic rhythm section of piano, bass and drums that imparted support and swing.… – December 14, 2014
- Discography In Gabriel’s Garden – …sumptuous acoustic environment of St. Giles Cripplegate in London, a baroque church where John Milton, the author of PARADISE LOST, was once the organist, was the recording studio for this wide-ranging tour of baroque music by French, English, Italian, and German composers, including Henry Purcell, Giuseppe Torelli, and J.S. Bach.…
- News Jazz at Lincoln Center Announces Middle East Meditations Featuring Jazz At Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis and Naseer Shamma – Jazz at Lincoln Center today announces Middle East Meditations, a milestone concert event and U.S. tour featuring the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis and Naseer Shamma, the eminent Iraqi oud virtuoso-composer-educator. – December 13, 2022
- Discography Marsalis on Music – This Peabody Award winning PBS program, Marsalis on Music, is available as a 4 DVD box set. This series is hosted by world famous jazz musician and distinguished classical performer, Wynton Marsalis. With the help of his Multiple Ensembles and Tanglewood students led by Seiji Ozawa, Wynton puts a fresh…
- News Marsalis gets Double H kids in the groove – …Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, which debuts tonight at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center with the Philadelphia Orchestra in Marsalis’ “Swing Symphony,” to play and do a bit of music education for the 137 youngsters at the ranch. The band’s appearance was the first time jazz musicians had come to… – August 15, 2019
- News The Horn Of Plenty Of Wynton Marsalis – It wasn’t Ellis Marsalis’ idea to push bis boys into music. However, he wanted to give them the opportunity to play if they were so inclined. At 7, his son Branford was already playing piano and clarinet. However, his younger son Wynton, who was 6 at that time, was more… – October 12, 1984
- News At Philharmonic, Jazz Blended Unevenly – What better way to open an orchestra’s new season than with a new piece? That was Alan Gilbert’s reasoning last September, when he inaugurated his tenure as music director of the New York Philharmonic with the premiere of “EXPO,” an exciting work by Magnus Lindberg, the Philharmonic’s composer in residence. – September 23, 2010