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Quartet Quintet

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Distinguished orchestral players, the LSO Percussion Ensemble returns with a vibrant, jazz-infused album of music by Gwilym Simcock, Steve Reich, Chick Corea, Makoto Ozone & Joe Locke. 

Quartet Quintet centres around the world premiere of Quintet, a five-movement suite by the British pianist and composer Gwilym Simcock that pulls inspiration from seminal jazz fusion acts Steps Ahead, Yellowjackets and Weather Report, and Steve Reich's 2013 Quartet for two vibes and two pianos.
The album also includes new arrangements of classic pieces by jazz legends Chick Corea, Makoto Ozone and Joe Locke.

Composers Gwilym Simcock, Steve Reich, Chick Corea, Makoto Ozone, Joe Locke
Performers LSO Percussion Ensemble, Gwilym Simcock

Steve Reich: Quartet
1. I. Fast
2. Steve Reich: Quartet, II. Slow
3. Steve Reich: Quartet, III. Fast

4. Chick Corea arr. Simon Carrington: Duet Suite
5. Joe Locke: Her Sanctuary6. Makoto Ozone arr. Simon Carrington: Kato's Revenge

Gwilym Simcock: Quintet
7. I.
8. II.
9. III.
10. IV.
11. V.

Release Date 6 March 2020
LSO5090 | 822231509028

Producer Simon Rhodes
Engineers Classic Sound Ltd
Recorded February 2019, Jerwood Hall, LSO St Luke's, London

FLAC - 24bit 96kHz - Compatible with Windows and Android devices
MP3 - 320kbps - Universal compatibility
CD - Compatible with all CD players

Available on streaming services

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