Chick Corea - Bill Yeager Jazz Orchestra (BYJO) Full Set
“BYJO Plays the Music of Chick Corea”
Saturday, October 22nd, 2022
San Diego State University
Smith Recital Hall
All the music performed on this concert are original compositions by jazz great Chick Corea. All arrangements are by Mats Holmquist except “Eternal Child“ by Pierre Drevet and “La Fiesta“ arranged by Peter Herbolzheimer. They have been rearranged for the 20-piece Bill Yeager Jazz Orchestra.
PROGRAM:
Armando’s Rhumba arr. Mats Holmquist:
Christopher Hollyday, clarinet
Louis Valenzuela, guitar
Bradley Nash, baritone sax
Tim McMahon, drums
Windows arr. Mats Holmquist:
Brad Steinwehe, trumpet
Anthony Smith, piano
Crystal Silence arr. Mats Holmquist:
Christopher Hollyday, soprano sax
Chris Potente, vibes
Humpty Dumpty arr. Mats Holmquist:
John Rekevics, tenor sax
Anthony Smith, piano
The Saxophone Section
Tim Nunnink, tenor sax
Eternal Child arr. Pierre Drevet:
Anthony Smith, piano
Matt Hall, trombone
La Fiesta arr. Peter Herbolzheimer:
Chaz Cabrera, alto sax
Derek Cannon, trumpet
Tim McMahon, drums
CHICK COREA
Pianist, Composer and Band Leader
A Prolific Explorer of Jazz and Classical Music
A DownBeat Hall of Famer and NEA Jazz Master, 23-time Grammy winner, and keyboard virtuoso, Chick Corea has attained living legend status after five decades of unparalleled creativity and an artistic output that is simply staggering. Chick is the fourth-most-nominated artist in the history of the Grammys, with 65 nominations. He’s also earned 3 Latin Grammy Awards, the most of any artist in the Best Instrumental Album category.
Bill Yeager Jazz Orchestra (BYJO) in residence at San Diego State University, is comprised of some of the finest professional musicians in Southern California. This 20-piece jazz orchestra is largely comprised from alumni from Yeager’s 36 years as Director of Jazz Studies at San Diego State University and his 10 years as Founder/Director of the Los Angeles Jazz Workshop. A professional guest artist level player on every chair.
PERSONNEL
WOODWINDS
Christopher Hollyday
Chaz Cabrera
Tim Nunnink
John Rekevics
Bradley Nash
TRUMPETS
Brad Steinwehe
Billy Edwall
Louis Fasman
Karl Soukup
Jeff Beck
Derek Cannon
TROMBONES
Matt Hall
Kevin Esposito
Paul Nowell
Brandon Jagow
RHYTHM
Piano – Anthony Smith
Guitar – Louis Valenzuela
Bass – Mack Leighton
Drums – Tim McMahon
Vibes– Chris Potente
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