Wynton Marsalis and Kathleen Battle on JALC Radio
The great soprano Kathleen Battle and Wynton, joined by pianist Cyrus Chestnut, reedman James Carter and bassist Christian McBride To celebrate spirituals and lullabies and of course, Duke Ellington. Battle solos with McBride on “Hush”, then soars on “Come Sunday”; Also Marsalis’ “Spring Yaounde” and Chestnut’s joyous “Come Ye Disconsolate.”
Listen to it (requires Real Player)
Raymond Stringer said
on August 21, 2007 @ 9:52 pm
I have recently relocated to Louisville KY from Manhatten NY. So, to have stumbled across this woulderdully entertaining and
inspiring program reconnects me to the cultural milieu I so dearly love!
A FORTISSIMO THANK YOU!
Adesuwa said
on January 29, 2008 @ 5:12 am
I totally Dig when Kathleen Battle performs with jazz musicians - it’s such a great blend!!! My fave on this broadcast is “Hush” I dig it more than the one on her album with Grover Wash…