Classical
PBS ‘Live From Lincoln Center ‘ Season 41 Premiere Featuring Richard Tucker Opera Gala
Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis Release New Album
Today makes the start of Wynton Marsalis' 2016 Blue Engine International Tour with the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra -- its longest in almost 15-years. For their fans not on the tour schedule, however, Blue Engine Records release of The Abyssinian Mass by the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis featuring Damien Sneed, Chorale Le Chateau and Special Guest Reverend Dr. Calvin O. Butts, III this spring. Marsalis's first original recorded composition in 6-years the double album with bonus documentary DVD, out March 18, celebrates a unique collaboration between jazz, gospel, instrumentation and vocals that should hit the spot. Atlanta Symphony's Jane Little, 87, Inducted into Guinness Book of World Records
Normally a classical musician wouldn't be equated with world records, but one member of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra has defied expectation. Bassist Jane Little, 87, has now been inducted into the Guinness Book of World Records for longest professional tenure with a single orchestra.
