Camelot Lounge, March 6 8/10 George Xylouris’s is a voice in which you could imagine Homer intoning The Illiad 3,000 years ago, and part of the fascination of the music of Xylouris White is that it is a collision between two worlds. Xylouris champions the music of his native Crete,…
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Concert Hall, February 25 9/10 Jazz, like all improvisational idioms, is a dialogue, and it is this element that Wynton Marsalis especially emphasises in his Swing Symphony – that and the rhythm implicit in the title. Marsalis’s third symphony is a seven-movement work for unamplified jazz band and orchestra, and…