Event
Melbourne Composers Big Band
- Date: Sunday, 11 November 2012
- Venue: Gertrude's Brown Couch — 30 Gertrude Street, Fitzroy, VIC
Event Details
The Melbourne Composers Big Band is a brand new jazz initiative that specialises in performing compositions and arrangements by writers from Melbourne. With so many talented composers, arrangers and big band enthusiasts in Melbourne's cultured and colourful jazz scene, the ensemble plans to help bring the many voices of Melbourne to life through their music. Each gig will feature approximately 10 different writers from around Victoria and 2 charts by members of the band. The band is led by James Mustafa and its members include outstanding players from across Melbourne, all with a passion for jazz and big band. The ensemble is a well-rehearsed, tight group that's full of dedicated and versatile instrumentalists. The MCBB already have plans to take the musical experience even further by having guest singers, commissioned works and to feature unique instrumental artists in the near future. November 11, 2012 at Gertrude's Brown Couch: - Kye Dove - Ned Fairlie - Ned Dixon - James Mustafa - Carl Hammond - Eric Budd - Sally Greenaway - AND MORE!
Further information for this event is available online at the event's website or by email to melbournecomposersbigband@gmail.com
Featured Australian Works
| At the start of day : big band (2010) by Sally Greenaway — performed by Melbourne Composers Big Band |
Featured artists
- Music of Kye Dove
- Music of Ned Fairlie
- Music of Ned Dixon
- Music of James Mustafa
- Music of Carl Hammond
- Music of Eric Budd
- Performer Melbourne Composers Big Band
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