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Brussels Jazz Orchestra (BJO) to play with Kenny Werner at New York’s Dizzy’s Club Coca Cola in October
The BJO is coming back to New York! From October 26-31, the prestigious Brussels Jazz Orchestra plays at Lincoln Center's Dizzy's Club Coca Cola with award winning pianist and composer, Kenny Werner. After a long absence in the States, the European orchestra from—you guessed it!—Brussels, capital of Belgium and Europe, will unleash its virtuosity in New ...
Dangerous Liaison
Label: Domusic
Released: 2006
Track listing: Dangerous Liaison; Anna; Between Hope and Despair; Alone at Last (53:24).
Countermove
Label: De Werf
Released: 2006
Track listing: Mr. Iron, Stone, Wood and I; The Countermove; Robusto; The Blues Goose; Seasoned; Walking Away; Languorous Ballad; Inheritance.
Brussels Jazz Orchestra / Royal Flemish Philharmonic: Dangerous Liaison
by Jack Bowers
I am loath to use the word masterpiece when appraising any musical endeavor, but there is simply no better way to describe these remarkable compositions for big band and symphony orchestra by the superb Belgian composer/trumpeter Bert Joris, which together frame the definitive answer to anyone who says there's not much happening on the European jazz ...
Brussels Jazz Orchestra: Countermove
by Jack Bowers
The Brussels Jazz Orchestra, which has welcomed in the past such eminent composer/arrangers as Bill Holman, Maria Schneider, Kenny Werner and Phil Woods, and has played the music of noted Belgians Bert Joris and Michel Herr, turns for a second time on this new album to works by its talented artistic director/lead alto saxophonist, Frank Vaganée, ...
The Brussels Jazz Orchestra: The Music of Bert Joris
by Jack Bowers
We’ve sung the praises of the Brussels Jazz Orchestra before ( The September Sessions ) but never so loudly as for this new two–disc set on which the BJO plays the music of the marvelous Belgian composer / arranger / trumpeter Bert Joris. And what music it is! Melodically rich, harmonically sophisticated, invariably bright and swinging ...
Brussels Jazz Orchestra: Live
by Jack Bowers
Although Belgium doesn’t leap readily to mind when the conversation turns to hotbeds of Jazz, that country has produced a handful of outstanding Jazz musicians — Toots Thielemans, Bobby Jaspar and a few others — and boasts at least one world–class big band, the Brussels Jazz Orchestra. On Live, recorded in May ’97, the BJO performs ...
