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Jazz File: Sketches of Gil

on BBC Radio 3

3/3. David Sanborn looks at the great composer, arranger and bandleader Gil Evans's work in the early 1970s with his electric big band, in which he used synthesizers and electric guitars to create the trademark sound he formerly achieved with brass. With contributions from members of the band.

Contributors

Presenter:
David Sanborn
Producer:
Joby Waldman

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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