Kenny Wheeler -Mirrors -EDITION CD Grooves.land/Playthek

Details / Tracklist:

01. "Humpty dumpty"

02. "The broken heart"

03. "The lover mourns"

04. "Black march"

05. "Through the looking glass"

06. "The hat"

07. "Breughel"

08. "Tweedledum"

09. "The breaved swan"

10. "The deathly child"

11. "My soul"

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Mirrors is an album by Kenny Wheeler, released in 2017. Mirrors includes a.o. the following tracks: â??Humpty Dumptyâ?, â??The Lover Mournsâ?, â??The Breaved Swanâ?, â??The Deathly Childâ? and more. The album is a jazz CD. -

Kenny Wheeler, Norma Winstone & the London Vocal Project - Mirrors Kenny Wheeler and Norma Winstone have been at the forefront of the European Jazz scene for the last 50 years gaining the admiration and reverence from all generations of musicians and fans. With Mirrors, a major suite of music composed by Kenny Wheeler set to poems by Stevie Smith, Lewis Carroll and W.B. Yeats, they are joined by the London Vocal Project, a 24 piece choir directed by Pete Churchill. The album features some of the most renowned and celebrated musicians in British Jazz, including pianist Nikki Iles, saxophonist Mark Lockheart, bassist Steve Watts and drummer James Maddren, Mirrors looks to stand up as one of the albums to own in the vast catalogues of both Wheeler and Winstone.

Recorded at Red Gables Studio, London on 4th - 8th June 2012 ? and © Edition Record 2013 Made in the UK Standard jewel case.

"Mirrors" is a remarkable CD by the acclaimed jazz trumpeter and composer Kenny Wheeler, released under the distinguished label EDITION. This album showcases Wheeler's signature blend of lyrical trumpet lines, sophisticated harmonies, and innovative arrangements that have made him a revered figure in contemporary jazz. "Mirrors" features an ensemble of top-tier musicians who bring to life Wheeler?s intricate compositions with both sensitivity and flair. The recording stands out for its emotional depth, melodic richness, and subtle interplay between instruments?hallmarks of Wheeler?s celebrated style. Kenny Wheeler (1930?2014) was one of the most influential figures in modern jazz. Born in Canada but based in the UK for much of his career, he gained international recognition through collaborations with artists such as John Taylor, Norma Winstone, and Dave Holland. His discography includes critically acclaimed albums like "Music for Large & Small Ensembles" and "Angel Song." Renowned for his expressive trumpet playing and compositional brilliance, Wheeler received numerous awards throughout his lifetime. EDITION is known for its commitment to high-quality recordings across genres such as jazz and classical music. The label has built a reputation for nurturing creative talent while delivering audiophile-grade productions that appeal to discerning listeners worldwide.

Producer:

Dave Stapleton

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Manufacturer No.:

EDN 1038

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