| Ensemble | JLCO with Wynton Marsalis |
|---|---|
| Date | Friday, October 27th, 2023 |
| Time | 8:00pm |
| Event Type | Concert |
| Project | Sherman Irby’s Musings of Cosmic Stuff |
| Venue | Frederick P. Rose Hall |
| Address | Broadway at West 60th Street |
| Location | New York, NY, United States |
| Venue Phone | +1 212-721-6500 |
This world premiere of saxophonist Sherman Irby’s newest work was inspired by galactic phenomena, from supernova stars and black holes to the formation of a galaxy and life itself.
Notes
Special Guest: Neil deGrasse Tyson, Host/Narrator
Personnel
- Carlos Henriquez – bass
- Dan Nimmer – piano
- Obed Calvaire – drums, tambourine
- Ryan Kisor – trumpet
- Bruce Harris – trumpet
- Marcus Printup – trumpet
- Chris Crenshaw – trombone
- Vincent Gardner – trombone
- Elliot Mason – 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
- Abdias Armenteros – tenor sax, soprano sax
- Paul Nedzela – baritone sax, bass clarinet
Setlist
Set I:
- The Prime Singularity
- The Nuts and Bolts of Matter
- Momentum and Creation
- Where Stars are Born
- Waltz of the Silver River
- The Spherical Universe of the Drum
Set II:
- A Long, Raging Goodbye
- The Joyous State of Inclusion
- The Evidence of Things Not Seen
- Star of Buhaina
- Marbles
- Matter Contemplating the Universe (with Isaiah Bravo, tambourine)
