Staying in Switzerland for a while with another gem from the Swiss Radio Archives. This one is from a concert by the Basle Chamber Orchestra, led by Paul Sacher and featuring Etudes for Orchestra by Frank Martin, commissioned by Paul SAcher. It was recorded on November 23, 1956 for its
Spring showed up somewhat unannounced this year. Not that we weren’t reminded of it, like the last minute advisory to set our clocks ahead, but Spring got buried under a mountain of madness this year. It also didn’t feel like Spring here on the West Coast. Spring arrived in Los
Sounds of the William Parker Organ quartet, in concert at the Banlieues Bleues Festival in Pantin, France on March 28, 2017. Joining William Parker onstage are: Cooper-Moore on keyboards – James Brandon Lewis on tenor sax and Hamid Drake on drums. And the man himself on bass. Beginning in the
