Results for "Bonegasm"
Jennifer Wharton

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Jennifer Wharton is a low brass specialist based in New York City. Though getting her start classically, Jen has deep roots in jazz, commercial, chamber and Broadway music. Like a virus, she won’t stop until she has conquered the world! These days, Jennifer can be found leading her trombone-forward ensemble, Bonegasm, and performing in West Side Story but has also held positions at King Kong, Beautiful, The Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess, Jekyll and Hyde, Scandalous, Wonderland, 9 to 5 and Curtains, as well as performing as a substitute in over a dozen other Broadway productions. Jen is a member of two multiple Grammy-nominated ensembles, Darcy James Argue’s Secret Society and Alan Ferber Big Band
Nate Mayland

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NATE MAYLAND is equally at home playing in the Broadway pit of Beetlejuice, on stage playing lead with the Birdland Big Band and the Chico O’Farrill Afro Cuban Jazz Orchestra, or with classical groups such as The Knights Orchestra or The International Contemporary Ensemble. He is currently playing and recording with Jennifer Wharton's star-studded BONEGASM, a jazz trombone quartet featuring the writing of Jim McNeely, Renee Rosnes, John Fedchock, Alan Ferber and more. The group's second album titled "Not A Novelty" is set to be released in April 2021, after being recorded by Paul Wickliffe in the fall of 2020 in NYC. Nate composes regularly for his own group The Wishbone Project, BONEGASM, The Kat Gang Quartet, The Band of Bones, and others. He has performed and toured with The Knights Orchestra, The International Contemporary Ensemble, and others. He has performed the Tomasi Trombone Concerto live on the radio with The Henry Mancini Institute Orchestra, and enjoys the NYC freelance classical world. He studied under the legendary Edward Kleinhammer, M. Dee Stewart, Scott Hartmann, Sam Burtis and David Baker.
Bonegasm

Label: Sunnyside Records
Released: 2019
Track listing: The Year Of Two Summers; Low Ball; Stellar; North Rampart; Softly As A Morning Sunrise; Other Angles; Tricotism; Impromptu; Big Long Slidin' Thing.
Jennifer Wharton: Bonegasm

by Angelo Leonardi
Esattamente sessant'anni fa Melba Liston incideva Melba Liston and Her Bones, presentando due ensemble con ognuno quattro tromboni più ritmica. Quel disco dimenticato della grande trombonista è un antecedente significativo di quanto fa oggi Jennifer Wharton. È ovviamente improprio stabilire connessioni con un'opera così lontana nel tempo ma sul versante della ricchezza espressiva, melodica e ritmica ...
Jennifer Wharton's Bonegasm: Bonegasm

by Dan Bilawsky
The bass trombone occupies a unique niche, serving as that most powerful of pedal peddlers, the anchor of a big band's brass section, and the ballast stabilizing harmonies. Unfortunately, the instrument also holds status as a seriously pigeonholed force. While you can't argue with the usefulness of its robust, below-the-staff whole notes, this horn is made ...