NEC Jazz Composers' Workshop Orchestra
NEC's Jazz Composers' Workshop Orchestra features the music of NEC students performed by their peers, under the direction of Frank Carlberg. Hunter McKay is assistant director.
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JCWO Personnel
Woodwinds
Benjamin Mizrach: alto saxophone, soprano saxophone
Harrison Pershing: alto saxophone, soprano saxophone
Joseph Borsellino III: tenor saxophone
Nicholas Ryder: tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone
Nicholas Biagini: baritone saxophone, bass clarinet
Hunter McKay: tenor saxophone, clarinet
Trumpets
Michael Brehm, Massimo Paparello
Zoe Murphy, Lemuel Marc
Trombones
Joseph Dies, Matthew Vezey
Luke Sieve, bass trombone
Rhythm
Andrew Shield, guitar
Eleanor Pruneau, piano
Samuel Reiss, bass
Gavin Connolly, drums
Harrison Pershing | Apococlockalypse
soloists:
Joseph Borsellino III, tenor saxophone
Zoe Murphy, trumpet
Samuel Reiss, double bass
Gavin Connolly, drumsBrenda Russell (arr. Joseph Borsellino III) | Way Back When
Hunter McKay | MUSIC FOR SHORT ATTENTION SPANS: episode 1
soloists:
Benjamin Mizrach, saxophone
Massimo Paparello, trumpetJ. Edward Britton | Return to Light
soloists:
Benjamin Mizrach, saxophone
Massimo Paparello, trumpet
George Behrakis | Sammy (for Sammy Nestico)
soloist:
Joseph Dies, tromboneC. J. Schrieber | You Can Leave
soloist:
Benjamin Mizrach, saxophoneHunter McKay | MUSIC FOR SHORT ATTENTION SPANS: episode 2
soloist:
Joseph Dies, tromboneGriffin Woodard | Kyrie
soloist:
Eleanor Pruneau, pianoHarrison Pershing | Cities for Sparrows
soloists:
Joseph Dies, trombone
Eleanor Pruneau, pianoSeulah Noh | The Last Dance
soloist:
Benjamin Mizrach, saxophoneHunter McKay | MUSIC FOR SHORT ATTENTION SPANS: episode 3
soloist:
Eleanor Pruneau, piano