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Carnegie Hall to Host Jazz Pioneer Wayne Shorter & Orpheus Chamber Orchestra on February 1st
Shorter will be celebrating his eightieth birthday this year, and a career of over fifty years as one of the most profoundly influential and progressive musicians in the jazz idiom. With an unmistakable improvisational style and a composition repertoire that has covered straight ahead jazz, fusion, classical, and world music, Shorter is a living American music icon.
This performance of Wayne’s seminal work also falls on the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra’s fortieth year of performances. This will be a very special performance featuring the immense talents of one of the world’s premier chamber ensembles paired with some of the most talented players in the jazz realm. Don’t miss it!
*Friday, February 1, 2013 | 8 PM
Tickets from $14.50 - $110 available through Carnegie Hall
