26 November 2005
Saturday 26 November 2005 16:00-17:00 (Radio 3)
Claire Martin introduces the BBC Big Band in concert at the Queen Elizabeth Hall in London, directed by Gerald Wilson.
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Claire Martin introduces the BBC Big Band in concert at the Queen Elizabeth Hall in London. Conducted by American composer, arranger and bandleader Gerald Wilson.
Title: BLUES FOR THE COUNT
Artist: BBC Big Band, conducted by Gerald Wilson.
Composer: Gerald Wilson
Arranger: Gerald Wilson
Title: ROMANCE
Artist: BBC Big Band, conducted by Gerald Wilson.
Composer: Gerald Wilson
Arranger: Gerald Wilson
Title: DORIAN FROM 'THE DIMINISHED TRIANGLE'
Artist: BBC Big Band, conducted by Gerald Wilson.
Composer: Gerald Wilson
Arranger: Gerald Wilson
Title: RAY'S VISION FROM 'THE DIMINISHED TRIANGLE'
Artist: BBC Big Band, conducted by Gerald Wilson.
Composer: Gerald Wilson
Arranger: Gerald Wilson
Title: BLUES FOR MANHATTAN IN LONDON FROM 'THE DIMINISHED TRIANGLE'
Artist: BBC Big Band, conducted by Gerald Wilson.
Composer: Gerald Wilson
Arranger: Gerald Wilson
The BBC Big Band players:
Trumpets - Nigel Carter, Brian Rankine, Gerard Presencer, Pat White, Bruce Adams
Trombones - Gordon Campbell, Alistair White, Pat Hartley
Bass trombone - John Higginbottom
Alto Sax - Howard McGill, Sammy Mayne
Tenor Sax - Vic Ash, Martin Williams
Baritone Saxophone - Jay Craig
Guitar - Phil Robson
Piano - Jim Watson
Vibraphone - Anthony Kerr
Double Bass - Jeremy Brown
Drums - Mike Smith