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As in each of his visits to the Festival de Jazz de San Javier, Wynton Marsalis has been rebuilt great excitement among audiences eager to see the great trumpeter from New Orleans in front of one of the best big bands in the world with a important horn section that includes 4 trumpets, 5 saxophones, 3 trombones, 1 piano, 1 bass and 1 battery.
Wynton Marsalis, one of the most influential musicians and demanded by the best jazz scenes of the world as artistic director leading the "Jazz at Lincoln Center" New York since 1995.
Soon after, in 1997, would be the first jazz musician who won the Pulitzer Prize for music with the album "Blood on the Fields," a speech on slavery epic.
Nine Grammys and more than 50 albums, confirms the prestige of Wynton Marsalis who broke into the 80 leading the way in jazz at that time as a champion of the true jazz tradition and a certain belligerent attitude toward the fusion of jazz with other genres.
Son and brother of jazz musicians began first order with the trumpet as a child.
At 18 he worked with Art Blakey and Herbie Hancock.
He led his own quintet, which later expanded to septet not to mention the composition and the classical tradition to which he applied a generous dose of skill and creativity that have marked his career.
Albums like "Black Codes" or "The Majesty of the Blues" I was positioning itself as a unique genius especially to those who saw Wynton Marsalis a new Miles Davis, his great influence with Freddie Hubbard confessed.
Currently, Wynton Marsalis enjoys enormous prestige in the world of music despite his youth.
The Festival de Jazz de San Javier was awarded its Prize for two issues with which it materialized a love affair with the musician who always showed his great human quality in each of his visits to San Javier.
Vocal Jazz Festival comes to the first part of the night with one of the most interesting jazz singers of the moment, the U.S., Carla Cook will be joined onstage by the trio of Albert Bover, renowned Spanish pianist who has worked with Art Farmer and Roy Hargrove, among others.
The singer-songwriter Carla Cook has recorded six albums in which he has collaborated with great musicians such as Cyrus Chestnut, and her friend, the violinist Regina Carter.
Wide register vocalist Carla Cook is beyond the repertoire of American jazz standards and masterfully leads the field of jazz rock songs, or R & B or any other style.
Far from the purist, says what she likes singing and moving, always giving, a seal of his style, a touch of sophistication and elegance.
Source: Ayuntamiento de San Javier
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