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John Coltrane's "Africa / Brass" Revisited

Jazz à la Villette 2020
Recorded the September 11, 2020 (Grande Halle de La Villette)
A concert reviving the spiritual force and humanist message of John Coltrane’s legendary Africa/Brass (1961), revisited in big band style under the leadership of Christophe Dal Sasso, with four extraordinary saxophone soloists.

Distribution

Christophe Dal Sasso, flute, arrangements, direction
Géraldine Laurent, alto saxophone
David El Malek, saxophone ténor
Sophie Alour, saxophone ténor, flute
Dominique Mandin, flute, alto saxophone
Thomas Savy, saxophone baryton, clarinet
Julien Alour, trumpet
Quentin Ghomari, trumpet
Jerry Edward, trombone
Daniel Zimmermann, trombone
Pierre de Bethmann, piano
Manu Marchès, doublebass
Karl Jannuska, drum kit
Andy Bérald-Catelo, Tambour Ka

Composers - Authors

John Coltrane
Christophe Dal Sasso
Don Raye