I'm proud to present the finished recording,(renamed from "Where's Mine?" - too cryptic ;), which is available from CD Baby, itunes, and this site. Many wonderful musicians are featured on this CD: Alex Coke flew in from Amsterdam, for the flute chair; Su Terry brought her rubber clarinet to the party, from Pennsylvania, trombonist Alex Heitlinger now makes his home in Utah. Young cellist Ilia de La Rosa, originally from the Dominican Republic was a tremendous addition to the front line. The back line…
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This June 18th Peggy Stern (pianist, composer) will be presenting The String/Flute project, a chamber music setting of Peggy’s original compositions. “I have enjoyed working on this project for quite awhile, writing several new tunes for the occasion, and fleshing out some older ones. It has been a joy to give each member of the group a specific role to play in the harmonic and melodic trajectory of each piece. Of course, this being jazz music (with a gentle classical bent), the evening will include plenty of improvisation. This project has been financed in whole or in part by the City of Austin’s Live Music Fund Event Program.
Pianist Peggy Stern
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Working title: "Where's Mine?"
I have recently recorded a pretty ambitious project, a Chamber Jazz Suite, featuring Alex Coke, flute, Sue Terry, clarinet, Alex Heitlinger, trombone, Ilia DelaRosa, cello, Richard Mikel, bass, Wayne Salzmann, drums, Suzi Stern, vocals, and myself. Recorded at George Oldziey Studio, in Austin.
This is a collection of my music from the late '90's through the now, that has a special place in my heart: one of the tunes, "Phille" was written around the time of my mother's death, and occupied my emotions…
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