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73 min
Available in full until September 11, 2023

Nu Civilisation Orchestra presents Marvin Gaye's "What's Going On"

Recorded the September 11, 2022 (Grande Halle de La Villette)

Program

1.
Trouble Man
06:07
2.
Right On
09:24
3.
Wholy Holy
03:09
4.
Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler)
12:12
5.
What's Going On
08:15
6.
What's Happening Brother
07:05
7.
Flyin' High (In The Friendly Sky)
04:22
8.
Save The Children
07:56
9.
God Is Love
03:28
10.
Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)
05:58
11.
Right On
04:39

The biggest hopes of the young UK jazz scene are coming together to celebrate the half-centenary of Marvin Gaye’s masterpiece, What’s Going On, alongside the Nu Civilisation Orchestra. Almost two dozen musicians are spinning a contemporary twist on this soul classic.

 

The Fearless Flyers concert will be broadcast later on Mezzo and live on FIP.

Distribution

Peter Edwards, musical conducting
Randolph Matthews, song
Cara Crosby Irons, choir
Kianja Harvey Elliott, choir
Romarna Campbell, drum kit
Noda Oreste, percussion
Jay Jihad Imroel-Quays Darwish, bass
Sarah Tandy, piano
Sonia Konate, guitar
Hanna Mbuya, trombone ténor
Ellie Smith, trombone
Rebecca Toft, trumpet
Denys Baptiste, saxophone ténor
Donovan Haffner, alto saxophone
Alexsandra Topczewska, baritone, flute
Will Gibson, clarinet, flute
Rhiannon Dimond, violin 1
Valeria Pozzo, violin 2
Jules Dos Reis, viola
Miranda Lewis, cello
Marina Martinez, sound technician
Ben Walden, projection