2004-05-24
Clarinetist Dr. Michael White is a professor of Spanish and Afro-American music at Xavier University, a former musical director at Lincoln Center and a mainstay on the New Orleans jazz scene. Beyond these achievements he’s also continued a 20 year recording career, including work with the Preservation Hall Jazz Band and as a solo artist on now his 6th album.On the new disc, he’s joined by a number of prominent figures from the annual New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, including trumpeter and Warner Brothers recording artist Nicholas Payton.
SAXOPHONE SUMMIT-(Michael Brecker, Dave Liebman and Joe Lovano)
SAXOPHONE SUMMIT
Dr. John Hair & New Connections
When The Spirit Gets You!
MADELEINE PEYROUX
BARE BONES
Bill Charlap Trio
Somewhere: The Music of Leonard Bernstein
Karrin Allyson
Many A New Day
Mike Longo And The New York State Of The Art Jazz Ensemble
Live From New York
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