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Glorious Assembly Jazz Orchestra
The Glorious Assembly Jazz Orchestra was brought together for the first time in 2025 to record at British Grove studios. All the music for Glorious Assembly is written and directed by David Mitcham.
The jazz orchestra is made up of the following performers, Flute: Gareth Lockrane: Clarinets: Michael Whight, Steve Morris, Saxophones: Phil Meadows, Kasper Rietkerk, Mark Lockheart, Tori Freestone, Claire McInerney: Trumpets: Louis Dowdeswell, James Davison, Tom Rees-Roberts, Laura Jurd, Trombones: Andy Wood, Mark Nightingale, Callum Au, Bass Trombone: Richard Henry: Tuba, Dave Powell: Piano, Gareth Williams, Guitar: John Parricelli, Bass: Loz Garratt, Drums: Ianto Thomas.
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Glorious Assembly Jazz Orchestra: Glorious Assembly
by Mark McKergow
The Glorious Assembly Jazz Orchestra is the creation of Emmy Award-winning film composer David Mitcham . After a career writing music for the screen, often with jazz undertones, Mitcham has chosen to expand his ambitions by directing a full-on extended big band playing new compositions on Glorious Assembly. The 20- piece group features some of the UK's top players, with additional specialists on flute, E-flat clarinet, bass and contrabass clarinet, and tuba. The palette is further expanded by performers doubling on ...
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Glorious Assembly Jazz Orchestra
Location: London
Instrument: Band / ensemble / orchestra
Formed: 2025
