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Creative Jazz Orchestra

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

This northern-based,
16-piece orchestra was conducted by composer Mike Gibbs during its Contemporary Music
Network tour, with special guest American drummer
Peter Erskine. The numbers they played included original compositions by Mike Gibbs and reorchestrations of music by Mark-Anthony Tumage , Charles Ives and Oliver Knussen
. Alyn Shipton introduces a recording of the concert given last
January at London's Queen Elizabeth Hall and talks to
Mike Gibbs and Mark-
Anthony Tumage.
Producer Derek Drescher

Contributors

Unknown:
Mike Gibbs
Unknown:
Peter Erskine.
Unknown:
Mike Gibbs
Music By:
Mark-Anthony Tumage
Music By:
Charles Ives
Music By:
Oliver Knussen
Introduces:
Alyn Shipton
Unknown:
Elizabeth Hall
Unknown:
Mike Gibbs
Unknown:
Anthony Tumage.
Producer:
Derek Drescher
Source: Radio Times

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