TD Jazz Series presents
As Part of the Montreal Chamber Music Festival

Gospel Jazz Celebration

A night of jazz, spirituals and show tunes

This Gospel Jazz evening features the amazingly versatile voice of Canada’s great soprano Measha Brueggergosman along with the legendary pianist and band leader Tommy Banks. Measha will dazzle with show tunes, jazz standards and spirituals. You can count on Tommy Banks, trumpeter Jens Lindemann and others to add a twist of Big Band to have you singing and swinging in your seats!

Arrangements: J. Lindemann, C.M.
Artists
Measha BrueggarGosman, soprano
Jens Lindemann, trumpet
Tommy Banks, piano
Eric Lagacé, bass
Dave Laing, drums

Programme:

Porter Steele
High Society (1901)
Duke Ellington (1899-1974)
Don’t Get Around Much Anymore (1940)
Echoes of Harlem (1944)
George Gershwin (1898-1937)
I’ve got a crush on you (1928)
Allan Gilliland (1965- )
Dreaming of the Masters (2003)
101 Damnations
Prayer
Lower Neighbors

INTERMISSION

Ray Henderson (1896-1970)
Bye Bye Blackbird (1926)
Astor Piazzolla (1921-1992)
Oblivion
Swing Low (Traditional Spiritual)
Feist (1976- )
Cicadas and gulls (2011)
Sting (1951- )
Fragile (1987)

For more information and tickets: www.placedesarts.com 514-842-2112 or 1-866-842-2112

For more news about the festival, please visit: www.festivalmontreal.org

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