the
london sinfonietta
March 2004, The London Sinfonietta performed a Frank Zappa's
'Jazz From Hell'.
Together with the FuseLeeds04 festival, the Brugge concertgebouw comissioned
Jonny Greenwood (ex-Radiohead) and jazz pianist Django Bates to
write and to arrange some pieces for the London Sinfonietta. Django Bates
arranged Zappa's 'Jazz From Hell'.
London Sinfonietta, cond. Martyn Brabbins
concerts
- 2004/03/03 concert 'quarry theatre / west yorkshire playhouse', leeds, uk
- the program
- Django Bates: Umpteenth Violin Concerto - world premiere
solo: Ernst Kovacic: violin
- Markus Stockhausen: Portrait for Tara - world premiere
solo: Tara Bouman: bassethorn
- Frank Zappa: Jazz From Hell (arr. Django Bates) - UK
premiere
- various: Premature Celebration: a birthday tribute to Evan
Parker (arr.
Django Bates) - world premiere
solo: Evan Parker: sax & Paul Lytton: drums
- Jonny Greenwood: Smear - world premiere
solo: Valerie Hartmann-Claverie & Bruno Perrault: ondes martenot
- Kate Rusby: Underneath the Stars (arr. Django Bates) -
world premiere
- 2004/03/06 concert 'concertgebouw', brugge, belgium
- set one
- Frank Zappa: Jazz from Hell (arr. Django Bates)
- Django Bates: Django's Umpteenth Violin Concerto
solo: Ernst Kovacic: violin
- Jonny Greenwood: Smear
solo: Valerie Hartmann-Claverie & Bruno Perrault: ondes martenot
- set two
- Jonny Greenwood: Bodysong
- Markus Stockhausen: Portrait for Tara
solo: Tara Bouman: bassethorn
- various: Premature Celebration: a birthday tribute to Evan
Parker (arr.
Django Bates)
solo: Evan Parker: sax & Paul Lytton: drums