Saxophone colossus
(1986)

Nonfiction

eVideo

Provider: hoopla

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PUBLISHED
[United States] : MVD, 1986
Made available through hoopla
DESCRIPTION

1 online resource (1 video file (approximately 101 min.)) : sd., col

ISBN/ISSN
MWT14891864, 14891864
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Sonny Rollins, Gary Giddins, Lucille Rollins, Heikki Sarmanto, Francis Davis, Ira Gitler

Robert Mugge's SAXOPHONE COLOSSUS looks at tenor saxophone master Sonny Rollins, among the greatest artists in jazz history. Named after one of Rollins' best-known albums, the 1986 film documents an ensemble performance in upstate New York and the world premiere of his Concerto for Tenor Saxophone and Orchestra in Japan. Interviewed are Sonny and Lucille Rollins and three top jazz critics

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Mode of access: World Wide Web

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