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Related: About this forumI've admired Wynton Marsalis as a jazz master for years, but almost forgot his classical work...
Heard this bit of Haydn on PBS' Sunday Baroque today.
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I've admired Wynton Marsalis as a jazz master for years, but almost forgot his classical work... (Original Post)
TreasonousBastard
Jan 2021
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spicysista
(1,731 posts)1. So good!
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sdfernando
(5,530 posts)2. All of the Marsalis kids, and the father (who died recently)
are amazingly talented musicians. I wish I could play like they do.
I've heard recordings of Wynton playing the parts in some trumpet conertos. Really amazing.
fierywoman
(8,212 posts)3. The orchestra is zippy too -- orchestras can easily sound moribund in
this concerto.
And now for something completely different: WM accepts Sarah's horn challenge:
TreasonousBastard
(43,049 posts)4. Thanx for that. And Sarah Willis is a rare treasure.
fierywoman
(8,212 posts)5. Yes! I love her mambo stuff. And her zoom meetings during lockdown
with all her horn buddies (all over the world, different time zones and all drinking different libations!)