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The Orchestra

Take Five With Boris Kozlov

by AAJ Staff
November 4, 2010

Meet Boris Kozlov: Currently serving as a bassist, arranger and Musical Director for the Mingus Big Band, Mingus Dynasty and The Orchestra, as well as leading his own projects, he has also been a first-call bassist for such important jazz acts as Michael Brecker, John Blake, Ray Barretto's New World Spirit, Lew Tabackin, David Kikoski, Alex ...

New Skies

By The Orchestra

Label: Dacapo Records
Released: 2003
Track listing: New Skies; Shorter Voyage; Borderline; Uneac (Suite); Christmas Quarrels; Tranquilo! (59:25).

Look Away Now

By The Orchestra

Label: Drummond Street
Released: 2003
Track listing: Best Before: 2019, Freaky Phobia, Infrasonic, Suffering, Guest Star, Tune Three.

The Orchestra: New Skies

by Jack Bowers
February 3, 2003

In his liner notes to this second album by The Orchestra, renowned composer / arranger / trombonist Bob Brookmeyer writes that the Copenhagen-based ensemble “performs one of the rare functions in music -- they play as if they love the music and each other, and they give life to the written page, the key element in ...

The Orchestra: Look Away Now

by Keiran Smalley
January 7, 2003

The dramatic role of soundtracks in movies is undisputed. Try to imagine Jaws without the scary “here comes a big shark” theme, or a horror film without the spooky church-organ or theremin. Very few movies, such as Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds, have challenged this approach, proving that you can build tension without music. ...

Noxx

By The Orchestra

Label: Dacapo Records
Released: 1999

The Orchestra: Noxx

by Jack Bowers
December 1, 1999

For those who’d rather chew and digest their helpings of big–band Jazz slowly and carefully instead of gulping down a series of low–calorie riffs and shout choruses, here’s a lavish spread ably prepared by The Orchestra from beautiful Copenhagen, Denmark. The seven compositions, all by members of the band or director / tenor saxophonist Henrik Frisk, ...