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John Daversa

Born: October 2, 1972

John Daversa “gets sounds to come out of his little red trumpet like you never heard. The [John Daversa Progressive Big] Band itself ditto,” according to The Los Angeles Times. Daversa’s compositions and improvisations reflect a musical philosophy that aims to stretch boundaries, while maintaining a reverence for the jazz tradition.

Daversa is a versatile and respected performer, composer, arranger, producer, bandleader, and educator. He took an immediate interest in music at an early age, first through piano and voice, and later with trumpet and EVI (Electronic Valve Instrument).

Calasanitus

By Leon Foster Thomas

Label: Krossover Jazz
Released: 2023
Track listing: I Am An Immigrant; Silent Maze; Bliss; Dance Of David; Cheers; Together; Ascension.

Darius Jones, Lakecia Benjamin, Teddy Edwards and More

by Jerome Wilson
May 3, 2023

This show features saxophonists such as Darius Jones, Teddy Edwards, and Lakecia Benjamin, the big band music of Horace Tapscott, and a lot more. Playlist Henry Threadgill Sextett “I Can't Wait Till I Get Home" from The Complete Novus & Columbia Recordings of Henry Threadgill & Air (Mosaic) 00:00 Henriette Muller “Memories of a ...

John Daversa: All Without Words: Variations Inspired by Loren

by Angelo Leonardi
April 10, 2023

Quest'ambizioso concerto per tromba e orchestra composto e orchestrato da Justin Morell per il trombettista John Daversa rinnova il fascino delle pagine che Gil Evans scrisse per Miles Davis negli anni cinquanta. Nessuno dei due ha voluto ricreare quei lavori e si tratta di sfumature, dovute al clima impressionista, al lirismo della tromba sordinata e agli ...

I Am An Immigrant

March 28, 2023

Album: Calasanitus
By Leon Foster Thomas
Label: Krossover Jazz
Released: 2023
Duration: 6:26

John Daversa, Linda Carone & Miguel Zenón

by Joe Dimino
February 19, 2023

From one of the hottest jazz musicians on the planet, we begin the 790th Episode of Neon Jazz with saxophonist Miguel Zenón and a song off his Grammy-nominated 2022 album Music De Las Americas. From there, we stick with the Puerto Rican flavor with Juan Tizol teamed with the legendary Harry James. From there, we move ...

ARCeology: The Music of MSM Schmidt

By Jimmy Haslip

Label: Blue Canoe Records
Released: 2022
Track listing: Red and Gold; Swing; Quartet; Qin Shi; Si Kitu; Mirrors; Clark Kent; Falling,

Bobby Sparks, Kiyo-Sen, Fernando Molinari, Human Element and ARC Trio

by Len Davis
June 19, 2022

New music from Bobby Sparks II, Kiyo-Sen from Japan, Fernando Molinari from Brazil, Mathias Heise Quadrillion plus Human Element from their album You are In You and ARC Trio with the John Daversa Big Band featuring Jimmy Haslip, Scott Kinsey, Gergo Borlai. Playlist Bobby Sparks “Musical Diarrhea" from Paranoia (Leopard) 00:00 Kiyo-Sen “Midnight Construction" ...

ARCEOLOGY-The Music of MSM Schmidt, Gilad Hekselman, Donny McCaslin and Carlos Fischer

by Len Davis
June 12, 2022

New music from ARC Trio with the John Daversa Big Band, Gilad Hekselman from Far Star, Donny McCaslin, from the UK bassist Al Swainger, Turkish Cypriot bassist Oytun Ersan, and from Hungary Fusio Group with XXX. Playlist ARC Trio with the John Daversa Big Band “Qin Shi" from ARCEOLOGY-The music of MSM Schmidt (Blue ...

Red and Gold

May 25, 2022

Album: ARCeology: The Music of MSM Schmidt
By Jimmy Haslip
Label: Blue Canoe Records
Released: 2022
Duration: 6:55