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NEC Festival: NEC Jazz Orchestra – Jumpin' in the Future, The Legacy of Gunther Schuller

Jordan Hall

NEC Festival: NEC Jazz Orchestra – Jumpin' in the Future, The Legacy of Gunther Schuller
Free - Ticket Required
In-Person Event
Open to the Public
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NEC Festival: NEC Jazz Orchestra – Jumpin' in the Future, The Legacy of Gunther Schuller
As a part of NEC’s week-long festival honoring Gunther Schuller and his legacy, the NEC Jazz Orchestra will perform music by Schuller, his favorite jazz composers as well as the faculty he hired. Guests will include Fred Hersch and Carl Atkins, hired by Schuller to chair of the Jazz Studies Department.
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This performance is part of the NEC Festival, which will celebrate the legacy of Gunther Schuller, president of NEC between 1967 and 1977 with a week-long series of concerts and discussions. In addition to reflecting on his work as a composer, conductor and scholar, the legacy of Gunther Schuller’s influence on NEC will be demonstrated through a range of collaborative presentations. Learn more about the NEC Festival here.
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