ALYN SHIPTON PRESENTS “GERRY MULLIGAN QUARTETS OF THE 1950s"

Name: ALYN SHIPTON PRESENTS “GERRY MULLIGAN QUARTETS OF THE 1950s"
Start: 2024-10-09T20:00:00+01:00
End: 2024-10-09T22:30:00+01:00
Location: Guildford Pavilion

Schedule

Wed Oct 09 2024 at 08:00 pm to 10:30 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Guildford Pavilion | Guildford, EN

An evening with writer, musician, broadcaster , Jazz historian and host of BBC Radio 3’s"Jazz Record Requests”, Alyn Shipton, discussing and playing the music from his latest book., “The Gerry Mulligan 1950s Quartets” , which offers an intimate look at Mulligan's musical development from the initial quartet with Chet Baker to its successors with Bob Brookmeyer, Jon Eardley, and Art Farmer.
Includes an interview with Alyn and a performance of Mulligan’s music by a live quartet featuring Alyn and Alan Barnes on baritone an Ian Smith on trumpet.
In association with Guildford Book Festival
++ Pre gig menu from Mandira’s Kitchen of Vegetable Samosas (served with tamarind chutney), Chicken (or Paneer) Rezela (a delicately spiced dish made with poppy seeds, mace and whole spices), Berry Pulao (Fragrant Basmati rice, spice and cranberries - as served in the Iranian cafes of Bombay)
Tickets from www.guildfordjazz.org.uk