6.1K views · 80 reactions | Another Moacir Santos song from our recent "Brazil!" project, but an instrumental this time. This sweet, rolling 5/4 tune features Johan Hörlén on alto sax, and Ruud Beuls on flugelhorn. Conducted by Jörg Achim Keller with special guests George Colligan on piano with Amoy Ribas on percussion. Arranged by Ilja Reijngoud. | WDR Big Band | Facebook
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70K views · 1.2K reactions | Adeste Fideles/O Come All Ye Faithful is one of the oldest and most beloved Christmas tunes, going back to the middle of the 1700's. This version is an arrangement is an arrangement by Rich DeRosa and was recorded in the "WDR Big Band Jazz Club" in Bocklemünd, conducted by Stefan Pfeifer-Galilea. We wish you all the best for 2 Advent! | WDR Big Band | Facebook
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Our last "Studio 4 Sessions" clip of the year is Bill Holman's arrangement of the Johnny Griffin tune "Waltswing". Bill Holman has worked with the band on many occasions and it's always great to get to play his charts! This version features Paul Heller on tenor sax. Recorded live in Studio 4, conducted by Christian Elsässer. --------------------- Unser letzter "Studio 4 Sessions"-Clip in diesem Jahr ist Bill Holmans Arrangement des Johnny Griffin-Titels "Waltswing". Bill Holman hat in der Vergan
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Henry Mancini wrote "Royal Blue" for the movie "The Pink Panther" in 1964. This version is an arrangement by Jörg Achim Keller, featuring Andy Haderer on trumpet, Billy Test on piano, Olivier Peters on tenor sax and Philipp Brämswig on guitar. Recorded on the WDR Soundstage in Bocklemünd. | WDR Big Band
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Today it's time for a world premiere, a fresh, new piece by Stefan Pfeifer-Galilea, recorded two weeks ago! "The Keeper" is a double feature for our junior and senior members, Ben Fitzpatrick on tenor sax and John Goldsby on bass, the band's tonal anchor and "groove keeper". Recorded live in Studio 4, conducted by Stefan Pfeifer-Galilea. ---------------- Heute ist es Zeit für eine Uraufführung, ein frisches, neues Stück von Stefan Pfeifer-Galilea, das vor zwei Wochen aufgezeichnet wurde! "The Ke
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Jim McNeely is truly one of the best big band writers in the world today. Next in our "Studio 4 Session" series is another chart by Jim, "Pins & Needles", and features Billy test on the organ. recorded live in Studio 4, conducted by Stefan Pfeifer-Galilea ------------------ Jim McNeely ist tatsächlich einer der besten Big-Band-Komponisten der Welt. Der nächste Beitrag in unserer "Studio 4 Session"-Serie ist ein weiterer Chart von Jim, "Pins & Needles", mit Billy Test an der Orgel. Live aufgezeic
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3.3K views · 106 reactions | A quick look at the trumpet section... | WDR Big Band | Facebook
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Here's a luscious ballad for a sleepy Sunday afternoon, the classic Joh…
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For today's "Wednesday Whomper" we jump back to 2003 and the Lev…
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To brighten up this drab tuesday evening, here's a bonus clip from …
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