"Next - New Directions" is a captivating CD release by the renowned Reno Jazz Orchestra, produced by A. W. Tonegold. This album showcases the orchestra's innovative approach to jazz, blending traditional big band sounds with contemporary influences and fresh arrangements. The tracks highlight both original compositions and creative reinterpretations of jazz standards, offering listeners an engaging journey through dynamic rhythms and expressive melodies. The Reno Jazz Orchestra has established itself as one of the premier large ensembles in the American West, known for their electrifying live performances and collaborations with celebrated artists such as Diane Schuur and Kurt Elling. Their previous albums have received critical acclaim for their artistry and musicianship.
A.W. Tonegold is a respected name in music production, recognized for its commitment to high-quality audio releases that capture the essence of each performance while pushing sonic boundaries.