CSO Oct 6

October 6
Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra and Wynton Marsalis

This week, Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra and Wynton Marsalis collaborate with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra! Giancarlo Guerrero conducts Adams’s The Chairman Dances, Shostakovich’s Suite for Variety Orchestra No. 1, Prokofiev’s Selections from Romeo and Juliet, and Marsalis’s All American Pep from Swing Symphony. In between, we hear Ellington’s Big Fat Alice’s Blues, Amad, and The Mooch.

John Adams

The Chairman Dances (Foxtrot for Orchestra)

Dmitri Shostakovich

Suite for Variety Orchestra No. 1

Duke Ellington

Big Fat Alice’s Blues

Duke Ellington

Amad

Duke Ellington

The Mooch

Sergei Prokofiev

Selections from Romeo and Juliet

Wynton Marsalis

All American Pep from Swing Symphony
Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra; Wynton Marsalis trumpet; Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor