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Charles Mingus: Epitaph

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Charles Mingus: Epitaph

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2h 11m

1990

Synopsis

Conductor Gunther Schuller leads 30 renowned musicians in this spectacular world-premiere performance of Charles Mingus's epic composition, "Epitaph," filmed at Lincoln Center's Alice Tully Hall on June 3, 1989. Clocking in at more than two hours long, the landmark piece was unearthed only after the jazz legend's death in 1979. The orchestra includes such musical luminaries as Wynton Marsalis, Lew Soloff, Bobby Watson and Urbie Green.

Director

Humphrey Burton

Music

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Charles Mingus

Charles Mingus

Gunther Schuller

Gunther Schuller

Randy Brecker

Randy Brecker

Wynton Marsalis

Wynton Marsalis

Lew Soloff

Jack Walrath

Urbie Green

Britt Woodman

John Handy

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