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Although Lynch’s trumpet solo in “Lowdown” left the audience breathless, the jewel of the first half of the show was Thelonious Monk’s “Green Chimneys,” arranged by Michael L. Schachter...
From the opening notes of solo piece “Lisa,” there was no way anyone could forget Palmieri’s presence. “Lisa” traveled many moods, from being smooth and easy to being ultimately choppy, tense, and throbbing with emotion...
...fiercely individual “Jazz Impromptu,” the Monday Jazz Band’s performance of “Elena Elena” had a completely different sound. It opened with a steady beat until Lynch broke the song open with a rapid-fire trumpet solo. Ending with the whole band playing together, the final notes continued to resonate even as the crowd clapped...
...last piece, featuring Maxwell I. Nwaru Jr. ’10 and his divine saxophone solo, a solo by Krogslund on the drums, and Barnes on the bass, began decidedly funky. Assuming a brassy tone, the energy was palpable. Lynch soloed and Palmieri was typically masterful on the piano. Though not the most compelling piece of the night—that distinction belongs to “Iraida”—it was a wonderfully emphatic way to end to an evening of beautiful jazz...
...performance began on a good note with “Within You Without You,” choreographed by Elizabeth A. Miller ’09. The piece opened with a ballet-inspired solo by Stephanie H. Lo ’10, who was then joined by Daniela F. Joffe ’10, Sarah F. Schlegel ’10, Sonia K. Todorova ’07, and Bianca A. Verma...