carla bley steve swallow the partyka brass quintet carlas christmas carols cd album WEA showcases his gift for soaring

showcases his gift for soaring melodic writing and lush orchestration

It's both a historical document of film scoring innovation and a showcase of how effectively orchestration creates atmosphere

Barroom Boogie

" a 1994 release that honors traditional musical forms while embracing contemporary production

The Evening Sun

carla bley steve swallow the partyka brass quintet carlas christmas carols cd album WEA showcases his gift for soaringSymbolic image for the detailed description and condition, please read the Item Details below. Legendary composer Carla Bley and her longtime collaborator, bassist Steve Swallow, reimagine holiday standards through the lens of contemporary jazz with the Partyka Brass Quintet. Released in 2009, this ECM WATT collaboration transforms familiar carols into sophisticated instrumental explorations. Bley's pianistic touch and compositional grace meet