An electrifying concert live from Leipzig's market square featuring celebrated Bach interpreters from the realms of jazz and classical music who present their infectiously swinging takes on a selection of Bach's timeless masterpieces - such as the D minor Toccata and Fugue or the Badinerie and Air from the Orchestral Suites.
HERBIE HANCOCK...meets Michael Brecker - Air Dancing (B. Williams) (8.30)...meets Bobby McFerrin - Oleo (S. Rollins) (18.41)...meets Herbie Hancock - on a Bosendorfer Grand with IBM ComputerImprovisation - 2 hands (8.42)Improvisation - 4 hands (8.49)Cantaloupe Island (H. Hancock) - 2 hands (5.01)Cantaloupe Island (H. Hancock) - 4 hands (4.29)Recorded Live at the Munich Philharmonie 15 July 1988.
This completely improvised one-man show at the Aquarius Theatre in Los Angeles is the essence of Bobby McFerrin's magic. Using only his voice and his body as percussion instrument McFerrin lets his fertile imagination and vast musical knowledge run in free-association overdrive dipping into jazz tunes arias and Beatle songs along the way. Wayne Shorter joins him for a duet on Miles Davis's 'Walkin'.Added to his remarkable concert are the two videos that McFerrin made in support
On 15 June 2002 over 20 000 spectators witnessed a unique encounter of classical jazz and world music on Leipzig's city centre market square. This DVD documents the second half of the evening.
On 15 June 2002 over 20 000 spectators witnessed a unique encounter of classical jazz and world music on Leipzig's city centre market square. Musicians from Britain Bulgaria Cuba Germany Norway Poland Syria and the USA took an enthusiastic audience on an unusual musical journey through the centuries and over continents a journey ranging from spirituals to Ravel from Bach to Klezmer from African folk music to Mozart. The evening's success can be gauged from the present DVD w
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