The Jazzschool Piano Sale
Legendary trumpet master Eddie Henderson has been a prolific performer and recording artist for more than five decades, since his years as a member of Herbie Hancock’s group, and continuing through multitudes of recordings and appearances as both sideman and headliner. Here he leads a New York-based quartet, featuring his current band members, pianist Peter Zak, bassist Marcos Varela, and frequent collaborator, drummer Sylvia Cuenca.
David Franklin performs music from his new album Passings. This instrumental collection is David’s 10th album and features the great bassist Michael Manring and David’s son, Alex (Owl Licks) Franklin. A free CD will be given to all attendees.
Pianist Marie-Luise Hinrichs of Cologne, Germany will play her very own solo piano arrangement of Giovanni Battista Pergolesi's famous masterpiece, "Stabat Mater" composed in 1736 during the last weeks of his short life at the age of 26. In the second half of the program, Marie-Luise will play keyboard sonatas by Padre Antonio Soler (1729-1783) and Domenico Scarlatti (1685-1757), and her own piano arrangements of Gregorian chant-style pieces by Medieval German abbess Hildegard von Bingen (1098-1179).