Millennium Jazz Orchestra – Octopus CD-RECENSIE Millennium Jazz Orchestra – Octopus bezetting: Millennium Jazz Orchestra o.l.v. Joan Reinders opgenomen: 2 mei 2018, Theater Bouwkunde, Deventer uitgebracht: december 2018 label: Zennez aantal stukken: 8 tijdsduur: 63’51 website: millenniumjazzorctestra.nl – zennezrecords.com door: Cyriel Pluimakers Het Millennium Jazz Orchestra is een van de best bewaarde geheimen uit […]
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Ack van Rooyen
Ack van Rooyen (New Year’s day 1930) has many times been the orchestra’s guest soloist and the Millennium Jazz Orchestra is looking forward working with this legendary musician again on Wednesday 6 March. Ack played with artists like Aimé Barelli Orchestra (Paris), Peter Herbolzheimer Big Band, WDR Big […]
And the winner is: Jasper van ‘...
Pianist Jasper van ‘t Hof is our guest on Wednesday 6 February at Theater Bouwkunde, Deventer. Van ‘t Hof is one of the most active jazz musicians in Europe and has recorded more than 70 albums. During his career he was a keyboard player with Archie Shepp and many others, although he was best known […]
Concert review Utrecht
Millennium Jazz Orchestra schittert met Bernstein programma CONCERTRECENSIE. Millennium Jazz Orchestra o.l.v. Joan Reinders: ‘Bernstein Celebration Tour’ met zangeres Laura Bohn, TivoliVredenburg, Cloud Nine, Utrecht, 22 december 2018 beeld: Ton van Leeuwen door: Cyriel Pluimakers Het Millennium Jazz Orchestra vormt een van de meest interessante Nederlandse jazzorkesten. Meer dan 25 jaar heeft leider Joan Reinders […]
Octopus and Hermine Deurloo
On December 5 the Millennium Jazz Orchestra had a fantastic CD release party in Theater Bouwkunde. Many enthusiastic visitors and friends were with us to celebrate the release of the tenth CD of the orchestra. Hardy Klink, the band’s longtime photographer, received the first CD “Octopus”. For this special concert Hermine Deurloo […]
Concert review Leeuwarden
Bernstein en bigband gaan uitstekend samen Het is dit jaar onder meer het jubeljaar van Leonard Bernstein, omdat hij honderd jaar geleden werd geboren. Bernstein werd bekend door zijn dirigentschap bij The New York Philharmonic en vooral van zijn muziek voor de West Side Story. Als componist heeft hij echter een groot oeuvre geschapen en […]
Seamus Blake 7 November!
New York based saxophonist/composer SEAMUS BLAKE is recognized as one of the finest exponents of contemporary jazz. His music is known for its sophistication, bold improvisations and “sheer swagger”. John Scofield, who hired Seamus for his “Quiet Band,” called him “extraordinary, a total saxophonist.” On November 7 he is our guest at Theater Bouwkunde, Deventer. […]
Trailer Bernstein Celebration Tour
The trailer “Bernstein Celebration Tour” is on the website (Videos). Come and listen to one of our eleven concerts! For concerts and tickets visit this website, the schedule is on the Live Concerts page. Thanks to: Studio IJsseldijk, Amsterdams Fonds voor de Kunst, Cultuurfonds, Stichting Bevordering voor […]
Bernstein Celebration Tour
On 25 August 2018 it is exactly 100 years since composer/conductor/narrator Leonard Bernstein (1918-1990) was born. Reason to unpack big with his music and legacy worldwide. In the Netherlands, Joan Reinders has compiled and edited a Bernstein program for his Millennium Jazz Orchestra. This culminates in a unique cross-pollination […]
New Video: In a Mellow Tone
In a Mellow Tone – comp. Duke Ellington/lyrics Milt Gabler, arr. Joan Reinders. Herman Nijkamp, vocal. Millennium Jazz Orchestra recorded live at Theater Bouwkunde Deventer on May 2, 2018. Sound engineer: Chris Weeda with participation of Rob van der Meijs, Da Capo. Video: Louis Gerrits & Mariske […]