| Ensemble | JLCO with Wynton Marsalis and the New York Philharmonic |
|---|---|
| Date | Friday, April 9th, 1999 |
| Time | 2:00pm |
| Event Type | Concert |
| Project | Uptown Blues: Ellington at 100 |
| Venue | Avery Fisher Hall |
| Address | 10 Lincoln Center Plaza |
| Location | New York, NY, United States |
| Venue Phone | +1 212-875-5656 |
Notes
Pr-Concert Lecture at 1:00pm
Personnel
- Farid Barron – piano
- Rodney Whitaker – bass
- Herlin Riley – drums, tambourine
- Marcus Printup – trumpet
- Seneca Black – trumpet
- Ryan Kisor – trumpet
- Ron Westray – trombone
- Wycliffe Gordon – trombone
- Wayne Goodman – trombone
- Victor Goines – tenor sax, soprano sax, clarinet, bass clarinet
- Ted Nash – alto sax, soprano sax, clarinet, flute, piccolo
- Wess “Warmdaddy” Anderson – alto sax, sopranino sax
- Walter Blanding – tenor sax, soprano sax, clarinet
- Joe Temperley – baritone sax, bass clarinet
- Kelley Nassief – vocals
Conductor
Setlist
SET I:
Grieg “Peer Gynt”, Op. 23
Each movement performed in the original version by the New York Philharmonic, and in the Ellington/Strayhorn arrangement by the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra:
- “Morning (prelude to Act IV)
- “Solveig’s Song” (from Acts IV and V)
- “Ase’s Death” (from Act III)
- “Anitra’s Dance” (from Act IV)
- “In the Hall of the Mountain King” (from Act II)
SET II:
Ellington, arr. Marsalis
- Afro Bossa (Bula)
- Blues in Blueprint
- Happy Go Lucky Local (from Deep South Suite)
- A Tone Parallel to Harlem (JLCO + NY Phil)
ENCORE:
- Rockin’ in Rhythm (JLCO)
- C Jam Blues (JLCO + NY Phil)
