Description
Jess Gillam – Rise / Decca Audio CD 2019 / 483 4862
UPC 028948348626
Product Features
Label: Decca – 483 4862
Series: Decca 90
Format: CD, Album
Country: Europe
Released: 2019
Genre: Jazz, Rock, Classical, Stage & Screen
Style: Baroque, Pop Rock, Modern, Soundtrack
Overview
In the 2019 release "Rise" by Jess Gillam, under the prestigious Decca label (483 4862), we are presented with a compelling blend of genres spanning Jazz, Rock, Classical, and Stage & Screen. This collection under the Decca 90 series showcases Gillam's versatility and passion, bridging the gap between Baroque elegance and the raw emotion of Pop Rock and Modern soundtracks.
Interesting Facts
- Jess Gillam: A pioneering saxophonist, Gillam brings an electrifying energy to every piece, making classical music accessible and fresh to a broad audience.
- Diverse Repertoire: The album features a rich tapestry of compositions, from Pedro Iturralde's vibrant "Pequena Czarda" to the contemplative beauty of Alessandro Marcello's "Adagio" from the Oboe Concerto in D Minor.
- Collaborations: With arrangements by John Harle and Geoff Lawson, and performances alongside the BBC Concert Orchestra under the batons of Jessica Cottis and Richard Balcombe, "Rise" is a collaborative triumph.
- Cultural Bridge: Through tracks like "Dark Eyes," a traditional piece, and "Waltz 2" from Shostakovich's Suite for Variety Orchestra, Gillam showcases the universal language of music, transcending cultural and historical boundaries.
Track Listing
- Pequena Czarda - 3:30
- This Woman's Work - 4:14
- Adagio (From Oboe Concerto In D Minor) - 3:43
- Brazileria (From Scaramouche) - 2:37
- Closing In (From Escapades) - 2:45
- If (From The Diary Of Anne Frank) - 4:38
- Rant! - 5:54
- Where Are We Now? - 4:10
- Je Ne T'aime Pas - 4:01
- Flow My Tears - 2:17
- Valse Vanité - 4:23
- Waltz 2 (From Suite For Variety Orchestra) - 3:11
- Dark Eyes - 2:50
- Bonus Track: Love Story Theme - 3:34
Key Credits
- Conductor: Jessica Cottis, Richard Balcombe
- Liner Notes: Jessica Duchen, John Harle
- Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra
- Producer: John Harle
- Saxophone: Jess Gillam
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