The Big Sound

Today, we feature two contemporary jazz ensembles: the WDR Big Band and the New England Jazz Collaborative. They perform works by Ayn Inserto and a group of composers active in and around Boston, respectively.

Playlist

1. Ol’Liminal – New England Jazz Collaborative (Amherst College Press NEJC-001)
2. Down A Rabbit Hole – WDR Big Band (Summit DCD 850)
3. Mr. Jones And Company – WDR Big Band (Summit DCD 850)
4. BJ’s Tune – WDR Big Band (Summit DCD 850)
5. The Human Soul – WDR Big Band (Summit DCD 850)
6. Another Bright Day – New England Jazz Collaborative (Amherst College Press NEJC-001)
7. The Secret – New England Jazz Collaborative (Amherst College Press NEJC-001)
8. Gee, Em… – New England Jazz Collaborative (Amherst College Press NEJC-001)
9. Green Turtle Strut – New England Jazz Collaborative (Amherst College Press NEJC-001)