Swingin' the Classics 11

June 29, 2021 #2027


Big band arrangements brought classical compositions up to date, converting works by Grieg, Bizet, Chopin and Paganini into swing masterpieces.


Playlist

Moonlight sonata
Glenn Miller
In the hall of the mountain king
Will Bradley
Carmen
Ramsey Lewis
Sabre dance
Woody Herman
Sabre dance
Andrews Sisters
Melody in F
Tommy Dorsey
Barcarolle
Nat King Cole
Caprice XXIV Paganini
Benny Goodman
Elegy
Charlie Spivak
Danza Lucumi
Artie Shaw
Waltz in C-sharp minor
Harry James
Spring song
Benny Goodman
Anitra’s dance
John Kirby
Baubles, bangles and beads
Count Basie
Swingin’ down the lane
Skitch Henderson