The National Jazz Orchestra is kicking off the new concert season with an unmissable event – Jazz Lecture: Quintessence by Quincy Jones!
📅 Date: January 24, 2025
🕗 Time: 20:00
📍 Location: Philharmonic Hall, Skopje
This concert will dive into the incredible big band repertoire of the versatile musical genius Quincy Jones, starting with his debut album from 1959, along with exclusive unreleased arrangements. The program will also feature his arrangements for Frank Sinatra and the Count Basie Orchestra, as well as big band arrangements from his later pop period, when Quincy dominated as an arranger and producer.
🎤 Soloists:
- Kalina Velkovska
- Svetlana Jovanovska
- Ana Petanovska
- Dejan Bobič Dexo
- Sašo Gigov Giš
- John Ilija Apelgren
🎶 Conductor: Maestro Vladimir Nikolov
The poster for the event features the graphic “Colorful Jazzer” by academic painter Sergej Andrevski, from his Jazzers cycle, marking the first of many artworks to be used for this year’s concert posters.
🎟️ Tickets are available online at MKTickets and at MKTickets sales points.
Quintessence by Quincy Jones is another essential jazz lecture that cannot be missed!
See you on the 24th!
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