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Dialogues with Strings, London Vocal Project

Soweto Kinch presents saxophonist Trevor Watts and his quartet in a concert entitled Dialogues with Strings. Plus a vocalese version of the album Miles Ahead.

Soweto Kinch presents 'Dialogues With Strings' from London's Café Oto by saxophonist Trevor Watts and his new Quartet, featuring Veryan Weston, piano; Hannah Marshall; cello and Alison Blunt; violin. Plus Pete Churchill talks about how London Vocal Project recently gave the New York premiere of Gil Evans and Miles Davis's "Miles Ahead" in a vocalese version by the legendary Jon Hendricks, prior to the first London performance later this month.

1 hour, 30 minutes

Last on

Mon 1 May 2017 23:00

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Music Played

  • Trevor Watts Quartet

    Dialogue With Strings No. 1

  • Trevor Watts Quartet

    Dialogue With Strings No. 2

  • Amalgam

    Amalgam

    • Closer To You.
    • Hi4head Records.
    • 3.
  • Trevor Watts Moiré Music Drum Orchestra

    Medley - Ahoom Mbram

    • A Wider Embrace.
    • ECM.
    • 2.
  • Trevor Watts Quartet

    Dialogue With Strings No. 4

  • London Vocal Project

    My Ship

  • London Vocal Project

    Maids of Cadiz

  • London Vocal Project

    Blues For Pablo

  • London Vocal Project

    Miles Ahead

  • Soweto Kinch

    The Healing

    • The Legend of Mike Smith.
    • Soweto Kinch Recordings.
    • 39.

PLAYLIST

DISC

Artist Soweto Kinch

Title The Healing

Composer Kinch

Album The Legend of Mike Smith

Label Soweto Kinch Recordings

Number SKP003 CD 2 Track 39

Duration 51”

Performers: Soweto Kinch, as, rhodes, prog; Shabaka Hutchings, ts; Karl Rasheed-Abel, b; Graham Godfrey, d. . 2015

Dialogues With Strings at Café Oto in London

Dialogue With Strings No. 1 – 13’55”

Dialogue With Strings No. 2 – 23’25”

Personnel:Trevor Watts, alto/sop saxes; Alison Blunt, violin; Hannah Marshall, cello; Veryan Weston, piano.

DISC

Artist Amalgam

Title Keep Right

Composer Trevor Watts

Album Closer To You

Label Hi4head Records

Number Track 3 HFHCD019

Duration 4’22”

Performers: Trevor Watts, saxes; Colin McKenzie, bass guitar; Liam Genockey, Drums 2017

DISC

Artist Trevor Watts Moire Music Drum Orchestra

Title Medley – Ahoom Mbram

Composer Mensah, Yates, Tsiboe

Album A Wider Embrace

Label ECM Track 2

Number 1449

Duration 2’00”

Performers: Trevor Watts, saxes; Nan Tsiboe, perc + voc; Nee-Daku Patato, perc + voc; Jojo Yates, Perc + voc; Nana Appiah, Perc + voc; Paapa J Mensah, perc + voc; Colin McKenzie, bass gtr.

More live music from Dialogues With Strings

Dialogue With Strings No. 4 – 16’23”

London Vocal Project performing in New York

London Vocal Project – My Ship (Ira Gershwin / Kurt Weill) 51” + 31”

London Vocal Project – Maids Of Cadiz (Léo Delibes) – 35”

London Vocal Project – Blues For Pablo (Gil Evans) – 49”

London Vocal Project – Miles Ahead (Miles Davis/Gil Evans) - 34”

DISC

Artist Soweto Kinch

Title The Healing

Composer Kinch

Album The Legend of Mike Smith

Label Soweto Kinch Recordings

Number SKP003 CD 2 Track 39

Duration 33”

Performers: Soweto Kinch, as, rhodes, prog; Shabaka Hutchings, ts; Karl Rasheed-Abel, b; Graham Godfrey, d. . 2015

Broadcast

  • Mon 1 May 2017 23:00

Meet the presenters

Soweto Kinch, Emma Smith and Al Ryan.