The Monk: Live at Bimhuis

SSC1525 2018-08-31

Track List

Thelonious (Live) - 6:43
Ruby My Dear (Live) - 8:37
Friday the 13th (Live) - 6:58
Hackensack (Live) - 6:51
Round Midnight (Live) - 7:53
Epistrophy (Live) - 7:52
Crepuscule With Nellie (Live) - 5:15

Musicians

Miho Hazama - conductor
Metropole Orkest Big Band - Orchestra

In 2017, Hazama got a chance to write for the Metropole Orkest Big Band when her project to arrange original pieces and orchestrate solo pieces by the pianist Thelonious Monk, in his centennial year, was selected for the orchestra. The results of the collaboration can be heard on the new recording, The Monk: Live at Bimhuis.