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Gillespiana

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A concert given in January at the Queen Elizabeth Hall , London, with the suite Gillespiana as its centrepiece. This composition for jazz orchestra was written for Dizzie Gillespie by Lalo Schifrin. The work features trumpeter James Morrison , and Nigel Hitchcock on alto saxophone and flute. Also featured in the concert are movements from Schifrin's New
Continent Suite, plus music from the films Bullitt and Mission: Impossible. Producer Derek Drescher

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Queen Elizabeth Hall
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Dizzie Gillespie
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Lalo Schifrin.
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James Morrison
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Nigel Hitchcock
Producer:
Derek Drescher
Source: Radio Times

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