Archive for Interview

Wynton featured on Teaching Music Magazine

Wynton is on the cover of Teaching Music Magazine (April 2008). The magazine features an interview to him and story on JALC education programs. You can give a look to table of contents for this number and download a pdf of the Q&A with him.

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Wynton’s interview for Academy of Achievement

A few days ago, the Academy of Achievement updated the web pages of their interview to Wynton.
That interview is one of the best available around and it’s from 1991. The interesting conversatin is 8 pages long, and features audio and high-res video excerpts. The biography section of that interview also features a wonderful video-clip where Wynton plays Stardust.

Wynton to be interviewed for New York Times Arts and Leisure Weekend

On January 11, 2007, Wynton will be interviewed by John Rockwell during The New York Times Arts and Leisure Weekend.
He will speak about his role as jazz and classical musician and trumpeter, big band leader, composer, arts advocate, educator, and artistic director of Jazz at Lincoln Center.
Interview will take place from 8 PM to 9.15 PM at TimesCenter (41st Street between 7th and 8th Avenue - New York City). Tickets are available

Wynton and Maya Angelou speak about “Music, Deep Rivers in my Soul”

In the following video-clip, Maya Angelou and Wynton discuss their collaboration on the piece “Music, Deep Rivers in My Soul” and the history of African-American music. The video comes from the Live From Lincoln Center broadcast on December 10, 2007, hosted by Glenn Close.

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Wynton interviewed by Macleans.ca

After his speech for the Ontario Hospital Association in Toronto, Wynton was interviewed by Macleans.ca.
Continue to read the complete interview…

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Wynton interviewed by The New York Magazine

In occasion of Benny Carter Centennial event organized by Jazz at Lincoln Center, Wynton was interviewed by Jocelyn Guest for the New York Magazine.

Wynton interviewed by CBS News and The Hook

As you know, Wynton is on tour now with JLCO. While on the road he was interviewed by The Hook, a Charlottesville’s Newspaper, for his concert on September 11, and by CBS News. His concert at Peace Center in Greenville (September 13, 2007) was reviewed by the GreenvilleOnLine, and the concert in Baltimore, on September 8 was reviewed by the Baltimore Citypaper.
Feel free to send us your comments and photos if you will attend one of the next concerts.

Wynton interviewed by Radio6 at NorthSea Jazz Festival 2007

Last week Wynton was interviewed by Radio 6 NL, while in Rotterdam with the JLCO to play the North Sea Jazz Festival 2007.
You can now download the MP3 audio of the interview. Enjoy it !