maria joão has been a favorite of mine for a number of years, and she & david linx really shine in this original & refreshing versions of songs from porgy & bess. it’d be great to see her in a full production of the show, wouldn’t it?
brussels jazz orchestra feat. david linx & maria joão
bremer musikfest
landgericht
bremen, germany
2012-09-01
01 intro for porgy (duet) (mário laginha, arranged frank vaganée)
02 i’ve got plenty of nothing (duet)*
03 a woman is a sometime thing*
04 oh, doctor jesus (duet)*
05 clara, clara, don’t you be downheartet*
06 bess, you are my woman now (duet)*
07 summertime (duet)*
08 oh lord, i’m on my way*
09 i love you, porgy (duet)*
10 a red-headed woman (duet)*
11 buzzard song*
12 summertime*
13 coda for bess (duet) (mário laginha, arranged frank vaganée)
* (m.: george gershwin, arranged frank vaganée, w.: ira gershwin, edwin du bose heyward)
min 89:29
fm (analog cable) – audacity – xact
the orchestra played 3 sets, this is a “best of”.
sample: t05 clara, clara, don’t you be downheartet.mp3
download: BrusselsJazzOrchestra_2012-09-07_DavidLinx_MariaJoao_BremenGermany.zip
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HUGE THX!…
I hope you don’t mind me leaving a comment here because I’m just one of many users of your website, I would like to make a request. Do you have any recordings that Geoffrey Keezer on piano? If you have, could you please share it for me?
quite happy to entertain requests. yes, i do have a few. let me give them a listen and i’ll get back to you.
pete
If possible, I’d like to listen to him playing some standards. Anyway, I’m looking forward to your post. Thank you so much!
thank you very much…