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John Lewis
European Windows & The Modern Jazz Society Presents A Concert Of Contemporary Music
Compil. ES 2009 on American Jazz Classics label
Jazz (Neo-Classical, Post-Bop)
All compositions by John Lewis. "This edition contains the complete John Lewis album 'European Windows', appearing here for the first time on CD ever. Recorded in Germany in 1958, it offers elaborate extended arrangements of Lewis' compositions. As a bonus, we also present the rare LP 'The Modern Jazz Society Presents A Concert Of Contemporary Music', which is included here in its entirety." Tracks 1-6: European Windows Recorded in Stuttgart Germany, February 20-21, 1958 John Lewis (p), Percy Heath (b) and Connie Kay (d), plus members of the Stuttgart Symphony Orchestra including Gerald Weinkopt (fl) and Ronnie Ross (bs). Arrangements by John Lewis except Midsömmer by Gunther Schuller. Tracks 7-11: The Modern Jazz Society Presents A Concert Of Contemporary Music Recorded in New York City, March 14, 1955 John Lewis (p), with Stan Getz, Lucky Thompson (ts), Tony Scott (cl, playing under the name of Anthony Sciacca), J.J. Johnson (tb), Gunther Schuller (flh), Billy Bauer (g), Percy Heath (b) and Connie Kay (d). Arrangements by John Lewis & Gunther Schuller.
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Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Midsummer | John Lewis | 9:40 | |
| 2 | The Queen's Fancy | John Lewis | 4:18 | |
| 3 | Cortege | John Lewis | 8:00 | |
| 4 | Two Degrees East, Three Degrees West | John Lewis | 6:26 | |
| 5 | England's Carol | John Lewis | 6:59 | |
| 6 | Three Windows | John Lewis | 7:02 | |
| 7 | Little David's Fugue | John Lewis | 5:39 | |
| 8 | Django | John Lewis | 8:10 | |
| 9 | The Queen's Fancy | John Lewis | 4:57 | |
| 10 | Midsommer | John Lewis | 8:59 | |
| 11 | Sun Dance | John Lewis | 3:18 |
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