Music for Symphony and Jazz Band is an album by the trumpeter/flugelhornist and composer Franco Ambrosetti which was recorded in 1990 and released on the Enja label the following year.Enja Records main series discography accessed June 25, 2018Franco Ambrosetti discography: album details accessed June 25, 2018
Reception
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow stated "This CD is a classic, one of the all-time best examples of third stream music (a combination of jazz and classical music)".
Track listing "C Jam Blues" (Duke Ellington) – 5:34 "Night and Day" (Cole Porter) – 6:13 "The Grave" (Daniel Schnyder) – 6:03 "Well, You Needn't" (Thelonious Monk) – 7:03 "Peace" (Horace Silver) – 4:03 "The Night Has a Thousand Eyes" (Jerry Brainin, Buddy Bernier) – 6:27 "Close Encounter" (Franco Ambrosetti) – 4:51 "Inside the Dome" (Schnyder) – 6:31 "Manteca" (Dizzy Gillespie) – 4:17
Personnel Franco Ambrosetti – trumpet, flugelhorn Daniel Schnyder – soprano saxophone Greg Osby – alto saxophone Wladshaw Sendecki – piano, arranger Simon Nabatov – piano (tracks 2, 4 & 8) Ed Schuller – bass Alfredo Golina – drums NDR Symphony Orchestra directed by Dieter Glawischnig
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