Watch McGill Jazz Orchestra I perform live from Pollack Hall in Montreal on Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2015, at 7:30 p.m. ET, with McGill jazz alumni Janis Steprans (sax) and Brian O’Kane (trumpet).
This webcast is produced by McGill University's Schulich School of Music, and presented on CBC Music as part of the 37th annual CBC/McGill Series.
PROGRAM
Vincent Youmans, arr. Joe Henderson
"Without a Song"
Sammy Fain, arr. Slide Hampton
"I Can Dream, Can’t I"
Janis Steprans, arr. Ben Deschamps
"One for Vedady-O"
Russell Robinson, arr. Rob McConnell
"Portrait of Jennie"
Janis Steprans, arr. Joe Sullivan
"Un autre orignal"
Intermission
Bob Brookmeyer
"Over Here"
Janis Steprans, arr. Joe Sullivan
"Influence"
Janis Steprans, arr. Joe Sullivan
"Chambre no. 5"
Stevie Wonder, arr. Slide Hampton
"My Cherie Amour"
McGill Jazz Orchestra I
Sam Cousineau and Mike Lett (alto sax); Claire Devlin and Masashi Usui (tenor sax); Alex Francoeur (baritone sax); Kazumasa Takasugi, Art Kovalchuck, Maxime Joyal, Connor Young and Chris Hill (trumpets); Colin Lloyd, Karine Gordon, Éric Bourgeois (trombones); Will Broverman (bass trombone); Jonathan Turgeon (piano); Olivier Salazar (vibraphone); Blake Hawley (guitar); Solon McDade (bass); Louis-Vincent Hamel (drums); Tomo Newton, Edward Dai, Kieran Bishop, Marika Fellegi and Elise Paradis (violins); Heather Weinreb, Alice Norris, Lauren Irschick and Kevin Woo (violas); Emma Grant-Zypchen, Noémy Braun and Fiona Robson (cellos); Alexa Dumont (bass); Anna Pierson, Ryan Garbett (french horns).
