Programme

Cel brating
the Symphonic Legacy of Wayne Shorter

Luxembourg Philharmonic & esperanza spalding
Grand Auditorium
Tue

  • Black and white portrait of Wayne Shorter
    ©: Robert Ascroft
  • Esperanza Spalding standing outdoors in greenery, holding a microphone and looking to the side.
    ©: Rob Lewis
  • Tineke Postma posing with her instrument in front of a pink wall
    ©: Merlijn Doomernik
  • Leo Genovese wearing a colorful jacket
    ©: Lucas Barrios
  • Terri Lyne Carrington posing with her drumsticks

What you’ll hear and see

The music

  • Wayne Shorter Forbidden, Plan-It! Orbits Midnight in Carlotta’s Hair …(Iphigenia). Suite N° 1 Causeways Gaia

The artists

  • Luxembourg Philharmonic
  • Clark Rundell conductor
  • esperanza spalding vocals, double bass
  • Tineke Postma saxophone
  • Leo Genovese piano
  • Terri Lyne Carrington drums

album

The scores of one of the greatest jazz musicians of the century

had been gathering dust in a cupboard; but thanks to conductor Clark Rundell and to esperanza spalding, they have now been revealed to the public. The singer and double bassist, who, like Leo Genovese and Terri Lyne Carrington, collaborated with Wayne Shorter, stands out here as the custodian of an invaluable legacy.