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.
The following videos, entitled: “Silent Night”, “The Christmas Song” and “Have Yourself a Marry Little Christmas”, come from “A Carnegie Hall Christmas Concert”, recorded live at Carnegie Hall, New York City, December 8, 1991. The concert is available as CD or DVD. Please check our discography section for more info.
On August 5 - 6, 2007, Wynton was rehearsing with his Septet for the August 7, 2007, concert in Marciac. The following video-clips will take you behind the scenes, during the rehearsals, to appreciate the musicians discussing and playing the beautiful music of the Marciac Suite.
Septet personnel was: Wynton Marsalis (trumpet); Wycliffe Gordon (trombone); Victor Goines (tenor sax, bass clarinet); Sherman Irby (alto sax); Jonathan Batiste (piano); Rodney Whitaker (bass); Herlin Riley (drums).
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As you know the Sundance Channel will broadcast its Season 3 Iconoclasts episode with Wynton Marsalis and John Besh on Thursday, November 22, at 10:00 P.M. ET/PT. Following you can take a look to a video preview, and read an article about John and Wynton. This episode has been directed by Bruce Sinofsky.
On August 1, 2007, Wynton was rehearsing with his Quintet for the August 2, 2007, concert in Marciac. The following video-clip will take you behind the stages to appreciate how the musicians played and interacted together. Awesome tap dancer Jared Grimes was guest.
Quintet personnel was: Wynton Marsalis (trumpet); Walter Blanding (sax); Dan Nimmer (piano); Carlos Henriquez (bass); Ali Jackson (drums).
Recently, Wynton was interviewed in the Rose Theater by the staff of Culture Catch.
In the long and interesting video-interview (20 min.) he spoke about the feeling of Jazz music, his life on the road, Art Blakey, his mentors, his approach to play classical music, his favourite records, the relationship with people coming to concerts at JALC, etc…. Enjoy it !
The video is available for free as Quicktime and Windows Media files, or directly from Culture Catch podcast on iTunes.
In the following video clip, a young Wynton plays and improvises at the the Dizzy Gillespie tribute in 1988, with Jon Faddis, Jimmy Owens, Freddie Hubbard, and Vaughn Nark. Enjoy it !
On July 28, 2007, Wynton performed with his Quintet at Parc Floral de Paris for the Paris Jazz Festival 2007.
In the following video clip you’ll be able to watch some moments from that evening.
- Blues (06:45 min. - 56.9 mb)
- The Cry of the Lonely (05:21 min. - 45 mb)
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