"CLASSIC VOICES" University of Minnesota Jazz Ensembles
Phil Hey and Dean Sorenson, directors
RECORDED AT TED MANN CONCERT HALL
Monday, October 5, 2020 BROADCAST PREMIERE
Friday, October 30, 2020 | 7:30 pm
10:10 JAZZ COMBO
THELONIOUS MONK
Misterioso JOHN COLTRANE
Fifth House
11:15 JAZZ COMBO
CHARLIE PARKER
Anthropology JIMMMY VAN HEUSEN
I Thought About You
JAZZ ENSEMBLE II
DUKE ELLINGTON
Never No Lament
Mairyn Schoshinski, Trombone James Rashid, Alto Saxophone Beckett Shuholm, Trumpet Evah Engel, Piano
BERNIE MILLER ARR. VICTOR GOINES
Bernie's Tune
James Rashid, Alto Saxophone Karl Koob, Guitar Will Trussel, Trumpet Parker Erickson, Tenor Saxophone
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JAZZ ENSEMBLE I
TADD DAMERON
Good Bait
Paxton Berger, Baritone Saxophone Noah Holz, Tenor Saxophone Parker Stoebner, Alto Saxophone Dan Cosio, Trombone Eleanor Grace, Trumpet Dominick Jackson, Tenor Saxophone Rahul Nath, Piano Chris Pecoraro, Bass
BILLY STRAYHORN AND DUKE ELLINGTON
Half the Fun
Charlie Gannon, Alto Saxophone Rahul Nath, Piano
SAMMY CAHN AND JIMMY VAN HEUSEN, ARR. BILLY BYERS |
Come Fly with Me
Dominick Jackson, Tenor Saxophone
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BIOGRAPHIES
Phil Hey is a drummer and affiliate faculty member at the University of Minnesota School of Music. Hey’s studies at the U of M with Marv Dahlgren and in NYC with the legendary Ed Blackwell led him to a career combining performing, recording, and teaching. Hey has appeared on more than 125 recordings, including his own, Subduction which was named Jazz CD of the Year in 2006 by City Pages. Hey was named their Jazz Musician of the Year then as well. He has performed, toured, and recorded with many jazz greats, including Charlie Rouse, Benny Carter, Harold Land, and, for more than 20 years, Dewey Redman. Hey currently leads his own quartet and is a member of many groups which perform throughout the Twin Cities.
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Dean Sorenson is associate professor and director of jazz studies at the University of Minnesota as well as a prolific and highly sought-after composer, arranger, trombonist, educator, and clinician. Sorenson’s latest project is Colors of the Soul, a CD of original music for sexet. His most recent book is First Place for Jazz, a new and innovative method for beginning jazz players published by the Neil A. Kjos Music Company. He is frequently featured at festivals and conventions around the country and abroad, and maintains a full schedule of concert and recording dates as a Yamaha performing artist. For more information please visit www.deansorensonmusic.com.
10:10 JAZZ COMBO
Eleanor Grace, Trumpet Matt Healy, Trombone Tom Khoury, Guitar Elijah Awada, Piano Beck Schacht, Bass Parth Sarathi, Drums Matthew Hiller, Drums
11:15 JAZZ COMBO
Peter Grace, Tenor Saxophone Isaac Hein, Alto Saxophone John Cayen, Trumpet Jake Marble, Trombone George Milne, Guitar Paul Schmitter, Bass Morgan Durfee, Drums
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JAZZ ENSEMBLE II
Saxophones James Rashid, Alto Saxophone Michael Dunst, Alto Saxophone Parker Erickson, Tenor Saxophone Charles Rude, Tenor Saxophone Colin Fitzsimmons, Baritone Saxophone
Trumpets Evan Carlson Will Trussel Beckett Shuholm Trombones Mairyn Schoshinski Justin Schoenherr, Bass Trombone
Rhythm Section Karl Koob, Guitar Evah Engel, Piano Mason Cano, Bass Bodie Brice, Drums
JAZZ ENSEMBLE I
Saxophones Charlie Gannon, Alto Saxophone Parker Stoebner, Alto Saxophone Dominick Jackson, Tenor Saxophone Noah Holz, Tenor Saxophone Paxton Berger, Baritone Saxophone
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Trumpets Eleanor Grace Wyatt Evans Jonathan Ingram Trombones Chris Morse Matt Healy Daniel Cosio Ross Fugl, Bass Trombone
Rhythm Section Wyatt Curtis, Guitar Rahul Nath, Piano Chris Pecoraro, Bass Josh Zimmer, Bass Nathan Klaers, Drums
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