John Swana - Tug of WarOn his 6th Criss Cross date, Philadelphia bred trumpeter guides a swinging quintet through a program of originals & standards; it showcases his writing & offers sophisticated bop, a basic blues & greasy modal grooves played w. virtuosity, passion, wit & maturity.

Dynamic trio performances are accompanied by his son

and combines exciting and lively narration with inspired musicianship

John Coltrane's watershed 1960 release featuring the iconic title track and 'Naima' One of the most influential jazz albums of all time

based on a controversial figure in the war between Sweden and Russia in 1788-90

Dohnanyi / Daniel Rohm - Ernst Von Dohnanyi: Piano Works

and after fading from view after the '50s he made a comeback during the 1980s to enjoy renewed popularity

and 60's R&B style ("Milk & Honey") cuts

G za Anda - Etudes Symphoniques Op 13 Carnaval 9 Kreisleriana

Here we meet Jorg Widmann as soloist

64 in the UK album charts and No

his observation of all it's passing pleasures and frustrations

Artistic director is the Anglo-Lebanese violinist Julian Azkoul