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Stravisnky, Satie, Purcell for Jazzheads + Symphonic jazz

By Ludovico Granvassu | Mondo Jazz
May 3, 2022
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Spurred by a number of recent albums, this week's edition of Mondo Jazz focuses on projects that blur the lines between jazz music and classical music. This segment's playlist features inspired and open interpretations of works by Igor Stravinsky, Erik Satie, Henry Purcell as well as recent jazz compositions that are rooted in the classical canon.

Happy listening!

Playlist

Ben Allison "Mondo Jazz Theme (feat. Ted Nash & Pyeng Threadgill)" 0:00
Stefan Pasborg feat. Blood Sweet Drum+Bass "Dances of the Young Girls (Studio)" Ritual Dances (Sunnyside) 0:16
Host talks 3:31
Jim McNeely, Frankfurt Radio Big Band feat. Chris Potter "Rituals: Sacrifice II" Rituals (Double Moon) 5:27
Host talks 12:04
Dairo Miyamoto "Gnossienne #1" Last Picture (P-Vine) 13:43
Anais Drago "Gnossienne" Solitudo (CAM) 19:31
Guy Klucevsek, Phillip Johnston "Petite Ouverture a Danser" Tales from the Cryptic (Winter & Winter) 22:47
Pierrejean Gaucher "Les clowns dansent" Zappe Satie (Musiclip) 24:58
Host talks 28:37
Dave Douglas "Agnus Dei" Secular Psalms (Greenleaf) 30:39
Vincent Peirani "What Power Art Thou" Living Being II: Night Walker (ACT) 35:18
Host talks 41:08
Anders Koppel, Benjamin Koppel, Scott Colley, Brian Blade, Odense Symphony Orchestra "The Last Mulberry" Mulberry Street Symphony (Unit) 42:12
Host talks 54:15
Frank Zappa "King Kong / Igor's Boogie" Road Tapes, Venue #3 (Vaulternative) 55:35

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