Tuesday, October 12, 2021

Jazz Pianist & Composer Helen Sung on the 2021 CD Quartet+ with the Harlem Quartet

Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Jazz Pianist & Composer Helen Sung on the 2021 CD Quartet+ with the Harlem Quartet .. This album celebrates the work of influential women composers by crafting new arrangements of tunes by Geri Allen, Carla Bley, Mary Lou Williams, Marian McPartland and Toshiko Akiyoshi as she carries the tradition forward with her own new works. She opened up about this project, COVID, live gigs and the future as we move on .. Enjoy .. 

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