| Ensemble | JLCO with Wynton Marsalis |
|---|---|
| Date | Sunday, May 20th, 2018 |
| Time | 7:00pm |
| Event Type | Concert |
| Project | Leonard Bernstein at 100 |
| Venue | John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts |
| Address | 2700 F St NW |
| Location | Washington, DC, United States |
| Venue Phone | +1 202-467-4600 |
America’s most celebrated jazz orchestra, led by a National Medal of Arts–winning jazz legend, performing the works of one of America’s most beloved composers in a centenary tribute: what could be better? Enjoy classic Bernstein works from West Side Story, Candide, and more in all-new arrangements created just for this JLCO tour. In the informative spirit of Bernstein himself, Marsalis and the band will accompany the music with insightful background on the composer and his works.
Personnel
- Marion Felder – drums
- Dan Nimmer – piano
- Carlos Henriquez – bass
- Ryan Kisor – trumpet
- Kenny Rampton – trumpet
- Marcus Printup – trumpet
- Vincent Gardner – trombone
- Jeffery Miller – trombone
- Chris Crenshaw – trombone
- Victor Goines – tenor sax, soprano sax, clarinet, bass clarinet
- Ted Nash – alto sax, soprano sax, clarinet, flute, piccolo
- Sherman Irby – alto sax, soprano sax, clarinet, flute
- Walter Blanding – tenor sax, soprano sax, clarinet
- Paul Nedzela – baritone sax, bass clarinet
Setlist
Set I:
- Overture To Candide
- Cool
- It’s Love
- Ain’t Got No Tears Left
- Conversation Piece
Set II:
- Dance At The Gym (Mambo)
- Lucky To Be Me (Rhythm Trio)
- Symphony #1: Mvt. III, Lamentation
- Mass: Gloria In Excelsis
- Leonard Bernstein Medley