Some Days are Better: The Lost Scores

Kenny Wheeler & The Royal Academy Of Music Jazz O
Some Days are Better: The Lost Scores

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Release date: 07/Mar/2024
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Description:This release is a wide-ranging, expansive new project celebrating the legacy of one of the great, original voices in contemporary jazz, Kenny Wheeler. Released to coincide with the publication of Wheelerâ??s highly anticipated biography, Some Days Are Better explores an undiscovered treasure of rarely-heard works by the iconic composer from a crucial and largely unknown period in his musical emergence. Recorded in partnership between the Royal Academy of Music (London) & the Frost School of Music. -
"Some Days are Better: The Lost Scores" is a captivating CD release by Kenny Wheeler & The Royal Academy Of Music Jazz Orchestra, issued by Greenleaf Music. This album presents previously unreleased compositions from the legendary jazz trumpeter and composer Kenny Wheeler, interpreted with passion and finesse by the talented musicians of the Royal Academy of Music Jazz Orchestra. Listeners can expect a journey through lush harmonies, intricate arrangements, and emotive solos that showcase both Wheeler's genius as a writer and the ensemble's exceptional artistry. Greenleaf Music, renowned for its commitment to innovative jazz projects and high-quality productions, continues its tradition of supporting boundary-pushing artists with this remarkable release. Kenny Wheeler was one of the most influential figures in modern jazz, celebrated for his lyrical trumpet playing and sophisticated compositions blending elements of post-bop, free improvisation, and chamber music. Over his illustrious career spanning more than five decades until his passing in 2014, he collaborated with icons such as John Taylor, Norma Winstone, Dave Holland, Azimuth trio members?and released acclaimed albums like "Music for Large & Small Ensembles." His legacy endures through recordings like this one. Greenleaf Music is an independent label founded by trumpeter Dave Douglas in 2005. It has become synonymous with creative freedom in contemporary jazz?supporting visionary artists including Donny McCaslin and Linda May Han Oh?and delivering meticulously produced releases that appeal to discerning listeners worldwide.
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