Ryan Middagh Jazz Orchestra performs "Tenor Madness" LIVE at NJW
Details
| Title | Ryan Middagh Jazz Orchestra performs "Tenor Madness" LIVE at NJW |
| Author | Nashvillejazz |
| Duration | 5:30 |
| File Format | MP3 / MP4 |
| Original URL | https://youtube.com/watch?v=f8XxrKkvr_o |
Description
The Ryan Middagh Jazz Orchestra performs Sonny Rollins' "Tenor Madness" live at the Nashville Jazz Workshop in 2024. This is the title track of RMJO's "Tenor Madness" album, available at https://ryanmiddagh.com/store/
This performance features Brandon Moore and Gus Arnold on saxophones.
About the artist:
Ryan Middagh is the Director of Jazz Studies at the Blair School. Middagh is an innovative educator, composer, arranger, saxophonist, band leader and clinician who has traveled the globe sharing his unique blend of talents and musical influences with audiences and music students. A passionate advocate for jazz education at all levels, he pursues creative programming and is devoted to reaching diverse communities through jazz.
An active jazz composer and arranger, Middagh has received numerous commissions from musicians and ensembles throughout the United States. He has written for numerous Grammy-winning artists, DownBeat award-winning educational ensembles, and his work has been recorded by prominent collegiate and professional ensembles. Some notable collaborations include arranging for Victor Wooten, Wycliffe Gordon, David Paich, Caleb Chapman’s Crescent Super Band, the Nashville Jazz Orchestra, and Middagh’s Blair School of Music colleague Jeff Coffin. Several of his works are published by UNC Jazz Press.
Middagh is an artist and clinician for Yamaha Saxophones and D’addario Reeds.
Players in this video include:
David Rodgers - piano
Lindsey Miller - guitar
Jordan Perlson - drums
Rob Linton - bass
Trumpets include Emmanual Echem, Jamey Simmons
Trombones include Roy Agee, Jonathan Salcedo
Saxophones - Brandon Moore, Jovan Quallo, Alex Graham, Gus Arnold, and Ryan Middagh
The Nashville Jazz Workshop is a non-profit and Nashville's community center for jazz. Our mission is to enrich people's lives and build community through world-class jazz performance and education. You can learn more (and even take classes with us online!) at www.nashvillejazz.org.
