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Christine Jensen Jazz Orchestra

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Released: June 28, 2024

Label: Nettwerk/Justin Time

PERSONNEL

  • Christine Jensen – composer, conductor, soprano saxophone
  • Donny Kennedy – alto & soprano saxophone
  • Erik Hove – alto saxophone & flute
  • Chet Doxas – tenor saxophone & clarinet
  • Claire Devlin – tenor saxophone & bass clarinet
  • Samuel Blais – baritone saxophone & bass clarinet
  • Ingrid Jensen – trumpet
  • Jocelyn Couture – lead trumpet, fluegelhorn
  • Bill Mahar – trumpet, fluegelhorn
  • Dave Mossing -trumpet, fluegelhorn
  • Lex French – trumpet, fluegelhorn
  • Dave Grott – lead trombone
  • Dave Martin – trombone
  • Taylor Donaldson – trombone
  • JS Vachon – bass trombone
  • Guitar: Steve Raegele
  • Gary Versace -Piano
  • Remi-Jean LeBlanc – acoustic bass
  • Jon Wikan – drums

TRACKS

  1. PASSING LIONS GATE 12:48
    Soloists: Jon Wikan-drums, Ingrid Jensen – trumpet, Gary Versace-piano, Remi-Jean LeBlanc-bass
  2. SWIRLAROUND 9:32
    Soloists: Christine Jensen-soprano saxophone, Steve Raegele- guitar, Ingrid Jensen – trumpet
  3. WINK 10:30
    Soloists: Dave Grott- trombone, Chet Doxas- tenor saxophone, Steve Raegele-guitar, Gary Versace- piano
  4. SURGE 8:17
    Soloists : Gary Versace-piano, Ingrid Jensen-trumpet, Erik Hove- alto saxophone
  5. HARBOUR 11:39
    Soloists: Donny Kennedy-alto saxophone, Ingrid Jensen-trumpet, Steve Raegele-guitar
  6. CASCADIAN FRAGMENTS 9:36
    Soloist: Chet Doxas -tenor saxophone
  7. FANTASY ON BLUE 5:24
    Soloist: Ingrid Jensen – trumpet

All compositions by Christine Jensen 2024 SOCAN

CREDITS

  • Produced by Christine Jensen & Paul Johnston
  • Associate Producer Ingrid Jensen
  • Executive Producer Janet Jensen
  • Recorded at Studio Piccolo, Montreal, QC June 10 & 11, 2022
  • Assisted by James Johnston and Jean-Francois Vezina
  • Editing, Mixing and Sound Design by Paul Johnston

“Passing Lions Gate” was commissioned by The Hard rubber Orchestra, premiered Vancouver May 2015
“Wink” was commissioned by Festival Jazz en Ville-Vannes, artistic director François Thébèrge and premiered July 2013
“Surge” was commissioned by University of North Carolina-Wilmington and premiered March 2019
“Harbour” was commissioned by The Canadian National Jazz Orchestra and premiered April 2022
“Cascadian Fragments” was commissioned by The Seattle Women’s Jazz Orchestra with support from The National Endowment for the Arts April 2017
“Fantasy on Blue” was commissioned by the SaskTel Jazz Festival and Saskatoon Jazz Orchestra in celebration of the 60th anniversary of Kind of Blue June 2019