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Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton PHOTOS BY PIPER FERGUSON AND FRANK STEWART JAZZ AT LINCOLN CENTER ORCHESTRA WITH WYNTON MARSALIS Friday, November 1, 2019, at 7:30pm Foellinger Great Hall PROGRAM JAZZ AT LINCOLN CENTER ORCHESTRA WITH WYNTON MARSALIS Wynton Marsalis, music director and trumpet Ryan Kisor, lead trumpet Kenny Rampton, trumpet Marcus Printup, trumpet Chris Crenshaw, trombone Vincent Gardner, trombone Elliot Mason, trombone Sherman Irby, alto and soprano saxophones, flute, and clarinet Ted Nash, alto and soprano saxophones, flute, and clarinet Victor Goines, tenor and soprano saxophones, clarinet, and bass clarinet Paul Nedzela, baritone and soprano saxophones and bass clarinet Camille Thurman, saxophones and vocals Dan Nimmer, piano Carlos Henriquez, bass Jason Marsalis, drums This evening's program will be announced from the stage and will include a 20-minute intermission. Brooks Brothers is the official clothier of the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis. 2 THE ACT OF GIVING OF ACT THE THANK YOU FOR SPONSORING THIS PERFORMANCE With deep gratitude, Krannert Center thanks all 2019-20 Patron Sponsors and Corporate and Community Sponsors, and all those who have invested in Krannert Center. Please view their names later in this program and join us in thanking them for their support. This event is supported by: * * LINDA & BARRY WEINER SUSAN & ROBERT WELKE Nine Previous Sponsorships Twelve Previous Sponsorships Two Current Sponsorships † AMY & MATTHEW ANDO PEGGY & CHRISTOPHER First-Time Sponsors HUSON Two Current Sponsorships Ten Previous Sponsorships Two Current Sponsorships 3 DEB & TY NEWELL JILL & JAMES QUISENBERRY One Previous Sponsorship Twenty-Two Previous Sponsorships Three Current Sponsorships * THE ACT OF GIVING OF ACT THE MASAKO TAKAYASU in loving memory of WAKO TAKAYASU Thirty-Four Previous Sponsorships Four Current Sponsorships ANONYMOUS ANONYMOUS Four Previous Sponsorships One Hundred and Fifteen Previous Sponsorships Ten Current Sponsorships *PHOTO CREDIT: ILLINI STUDIO †PHOTO CREDIT: LIFETOUCH 4 THE ACT OF GIVING OF ACT THE CORPORATE & COMMUNITY SILVER SPONSOR CORPORATE & COMMUNITY BRONZE SPONSOR HELP SUPPORT THE FUTURE OF THE ARTS. BECOME A KRANNERT CENTER SPONSOR BY CONTACTING OUR ADVANCEMENT TEAM TODAY: KrannertCenter.com/Give • [email protected] • 217.333.1629 5 ABOUT THE ORCHESTRA The mission of JAZZ AT LINCOLN CENTER is to residencies, workshops, and concerts for entertain, enrich, and expand a global community students and adults worldwide. Jazz at Lincoln for jazz through performance, education, and Center educational programs reach over 110,000 advocacy. students, teachers, and general audience members. With the world-renowned Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra and guest artists spanning genres and Jazz at Lincoln Center, NPR Music, and WBGO generations, Jazz at Lincoln Center produces have partnered to create the next generation of thousands of performance, education, and jazz programming in public radio: Jazz Night in broadcast events each season in its home in New America. The series showcases today’s vital jazz York City (Frederick P. Rose Hall, “The House of scene while also underscoring the genre’s storied Swing”) and around the world, for people of all history. Hosted by bassist Christian McBride, the ages. Jazz at Lincoln Center is led by Chairman program features hand-picked performances Robert J. Appel, Managing and Artistic Director from across the country, woven with the colorful Wynton Marsalis, and Executive Director Greg stories of the artists behind them. Jazz Night in Scholl. Please visit us at jazz.org. America and Jazz at Lincoln Center’s radio archive can be found at jazz.org/radio. The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra (JLCO), comprising 15 of the finest jazz soloists and Under Artistic Director Wynton Marsalis, the ensemble players today, has been the Jazz at Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra spends over a Lincoln Center resident orchestra since 1988. third of the year on tour. The big band performs Featured in all aspects of Jazz at Lincoln Center’s a vast repertoire, from rare historic compositions programming, this remarkably versatile orchestra to Jazz at Lincoln Center-commissioned works, performs and leads educational events in New including compositions and arrangements by York, across the United States, and around the Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Fletcher Henderson, globe; in concert halls, dance venues, jazz clubs, Thelonious Monk, Mary Lou Williams, Billy and public parks; and with symphony orchestras, Strayhorn, Dizzy Gillespie, Benny Goodman, ballet troupes, local students, and an ever- Charles Mingus, Chick Corea, Oliver Nelson, and expanding roster of guest artists. many others. Guest conductors have included Benny Carter, John Lewis, Jimmy Heath, Chico Education is a major part of Jazz at Lincoln O’Farrill, Ray Santos, Paquito D’Rivera, Jon Center’s mission; its educational activities are Faddis, Robert Sadin, David Berger, Gerald coordinated with concert and Jazz at Lincoln Wilson, and Loren Schoenberg. Center Orchestra tour programming. These programs, many of which feature Jazz at Jazz at Lincoln Center also regularly premieres Lincoln Center Orchestra members, include works commissioned from a variety of composers the celebrated Jazz for Young People™ family including Benny Carter, Joe Henderson, Benny concert series, the Essentially Ellington High Golson, Jimmy Heath, Wayne Shorter, Sam Rivers, School Jazz Band Competition & Festival, the Joe Lovano, Chico O’Farrill, Freddie Hubbard, Jazz for Young People™ Curriculum, educational Charles McPherson, Marcus Roberts, Geri 6 Allen, Eric Reed, Wallace Roney, and Christian Television broadcasts of Jazz at Lincoln Center McBride, as well as from current and former Jazz programs have helped broaden the awareness at Lincoln Center Orchestra members Wynton of its unique efforts in the music. Concerts by Marsalis, Wycliffe Gordon, Ted Nash, Victor the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra have aired Goines, Sherman Irby, Chris Crenshaw, and Carlos in the United States, England, France, Spain, Henriquez. Germany, the Czech Republic, Portugal, Norway, Brazil, Argentina, Australia, China, Japan, Korea, Over the last few years, the Jazz at Lincoln and the Philippines. Jazz at Lincoln Center has Center Orchestra has performed collaborations appeared on several XM Satellite Radio live with many of the world’s leading symphony broadcasts and eight Live From Lincoln Center orchestras, including the New York Philharmonic; broadcasts carried by PBS stations nationwide, the Russian National Orchestra; the Berlin including a program which aired on October Philharmonic Orchestra; the Boston, Chicago and 18, 2004, during the grand opening of Jazz at London Symphony Orchestras; the Orchestra Lincoln Center’s new home, Frederick P. Rose Esperimentale in São Paolo, Brazil; and others. Hall, and on September 17, 2005, during Jazz at In 2006, the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra Lincoln Center’s Higher Ground Benefit Concert. collaborated with Ghanaian drum collective Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Higher Ground Benefit Odadaa!, led by Yacub Addy, to perform “Congo Concert raised funds for the Higher Ground Square,” a composition Marsalis and Addy co- Relief Fund that was established by Jazz at wrote and dedicated to Marsalis’ native New Lincoln Center, and was administered through Orleans. The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra the Baton Rouge Area Foundation to benefit the performed Marsalis’ symphony, Swing Symphony, musicians, music industry-related enterprises, with the Berliner Philharmoniker, the New York and other individuals and entities from the areas Philharmonic in 2010, and with the Los Angeles in Greater New Orleans who were impacted by Philharmonic in 2011. Swing Symphony is a co- Hurricane Katrina, and to provide other general commission by the New York Philharmonic, Berlin hurricane relief. The band is also featured on Philharmonic, Los Angeles Philharmonic, and The the Higher Ground Benefit Concert CD that was Barbican Centre. released on Blue Note Records following the The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra has concert. The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra also been featured in several education and was featured in a Thirteen/WNET production performance residencies in the last few years, of Great Performances entitled “Swingin’ with including those in Vienne, France; Perugia, Italy; Duke: Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra with Prague, Czech Republic; London, England; Wynton Marsalis,” which aired on PBS in 1999. In Lucerne, Switzerland; Berlin, Germany; São Paulo, September 2002, BET Jazz premiered a weekly Brazil; Yokohama, Japan; and others. series called Journey with Jazz at Lincoln Center, featuring performances by the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra from around the world. 7 In 2015, Jazz at Lincoln Center announced the Jazz at Lincoln Center‘s education initiatives. launch of Blue Engine Records (www.jazz.org/ Blue Engine‘s most recent album releases include blueengine), a new platform to make its vast 2018‘s Una Noché con Ruben Blades and 2019‘s archive of recorded concerts available to jazz Betty Carter‘s The Music Never Stops. 14 other audiences everywhere. The label is dedicated to recordings featuring the Jazz at Lincoln Center releasing new studio and live recordings as well Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis have been as archival recordings from past Jazz at Lincoln released and internationally distributed: Vitoria Center performances, and its first record—Live in Suite (2010), Portrait in Seven Shades (2010), Cuba,
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