SOLOS: The Jazz Sessions is a 39 part television music profile/performance series. Each episode features complete musical pieces interviews and behind-the-scenes footage with some of today's most notable jazz artists. Shot in HDTV with multiple moving cameras and a medley of elegant cinematic lighting designs SOLOS: The Jazz Sessions showcases an exciting and dynamic variety of jazz styles - from the blues and boogie-woogie to bebop and beyond. One of the most individual of all alto saxophone players the cool-toned Lee Konitz has always had a strong musical curiosity that has led him to consistently take chances and stretch himself usually quite successfully. Generally considered one of the driving forces of Cool Jazz Konitz has also performed successfully in bebop and avant-garde settings. Konitz was one of the few altoists to retain a distinctive sound in the 40s when Charlie Parker exercised a tremendous influence on other players.
Lee Konitz: Portrait Of An Artist As Saxophonist
JAZZ LEGENDS:This video of Lennie Tristano playing a solo concert in Copenhagen is a unique and priceless document. Not only is the music wondrously beautiful and the piano playing spectacular but the personal nature of this solo performance gives the viewer a chance to experience what it was like to spend some time visiting with Lennie - Lennie Popkin New York June 2000.LENNIE TRISTANO - The Copenhagen Concert (Performed and Recorded on October 31 1965 in The Tivoli Gardens Concert Hall Copenhagen Denmark).Opening Applause - 0:431. DARN THAT DREAM - 4:492. LULLABY OF HE LEAVES 2:473. EXPRESSIONS 3:444. YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT LOVE IS 5:355. TIVOLI GARDENS SWING 2:466. GHOST OF CHANCE 3:157. IT'S YOU OR NO ONE 3:038. IMAGINATION 5:569. TANGERINE 4:31
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