★★★★ Three-time Grammy winner Marsalis has long explored the creative possibilities of the jazz quartet and duo setting; his warm, expressive saxophone playing has enhanced many a classical...
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Classical NewsOctober 23, 2014Lexington Herald-Leader
The true charm of the new Branford Marsalis album In My Solitude isn't its meshing of jazz and classical genres, although the tightrope walk the celebrated saxophonist takes between...
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Classical NewsOctober 23, 2014Press & Sun Bulletin
When most people think of Grammy Award-winning saxophonist and composer Branford Marsalis, the first thing that comes to mind is jazz — and rightly so.
After all, he shares his...
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Classical NewsOctober 17, 2014The Republic | azcentral.com
Branford Marsalis is the eldest brother in America's "first family of jazz," but jazz is just one corner of his resume.
The sax man has played with pop artists ranging from...
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Jazz NewsOctober 07, 2014Something Else! Reviews
Never one to shy away from a big moment, Branford Marsalis brought his saxophones — and nothing else — to one of jazz’s most iconic settings for what would become his first-ever...
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Classical NewsOctober 07, 2014The Seattle Times
A concert of Baroque saxophone: What can that possibly sound like?
A Seattle audience is about to find out.
So is the saxophonist.
“We have not yet started rehearsals...
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Classical NewsOctober 04, 2014Broadway World
The Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia has signed a contract with Columbia Artists Management Inc. (CAMI) and will join Grammy Award-winning and Tony Award nominated saxophonist and composer...
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Jazz NewsSeptember 30, 2014Official Release
Celebrated Saxophonist’s First Unaccompanied Concert at Iconic San Francisco Site is Documented on new Marsalis Music Disc
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Jazz NewsJune 26, 2014Pioneer Press
Saxophonist Branford Marsalis and his quartet recently released an album of new material. So, will Marsalis and his mates be playing music from “4 MFs Playin’ Tunes” when they...
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Jazz NewsMay 08, 2014Santa Barbara Independent
“It’s going to get kind of funky tonight,” said Branford Marsalis upon taking the Lobero stage, adding, “and it’s going to be fun.” The artist and his current...
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