Chris Walden / Lmr Jazz Orchestra - Missa Iubileum Aureum: Golden Jubilee Jazz MassFrom his own Big Band albums, to his Grammy nominated First Symphony, or his hundreds of credits in film, TV, and writing for some of the world's biggest artists, composer arranger Chris Walden has never shied away from monumental musical challenges. With "Missa Iubileum Aurem, " Walden was commissioned by trombonist & Napa Valley entrepreneur Ted Hall, in celebration of his 50th Anniversary, to find an original approach to melding jazz with the awe

Favorite among his own works

as he gives classic spirituals a fresh

Upon it's mesmerizing ebb and flow

Aguirre/ Bardi/ Calvo/ Cervantes/ Rojas - Latin American Piano Music

while Journey to the West depicts an allegorical adventure towards enlightenment

following a run on the Harmonia Mundi label that included a GRAMMY® nomination for Rachmaninoff's Corelli Variations

New works are then realized

Chicago Blues sax legend Eddie Shaw once said

and the dysfunctional family must either reinvent themselves or embrace their darker histories

Reverend Trask

Jesse Siebenberg

Hard-fisted drama co-stars Rock Hudson