Brian Landrus, a true prodigy in the art of playing deep-toned woodwind instruments, governs an amazing orchestra on Generations, a solid work sparkling with thoughtful arrangements and unusually fetching sounds.
The band lineup includes illustrious artists known for their creative contemporary vein such as flutist Jamie Baum, trombonist Alan Ferber, trumpeter Ralph Alessi, tuba player Marcos Rojas, violinist Mark Feldman, vibraphonist Joe Locke, bassist Lonnie Plaxico, and drummer Billy Hart, among many others.
“Jeru Concerto”, a well-worked opus divided into four movements, opens the record with strength of character. On the first movement, there’s consonance in the musicians’ activity. However, nothing here is too obvious and the layered
The band lineup includes illustrious artists known for their creative contemporary vein such as flutist Jamie Baum, trombonist Alan Ferber, trumpeter Ralph Alessi, tuba player Marcos Rojas, violinist Mark Feldman, vibraphonist Joe Locke, bassist Lonnie Plaxico, and drummer Billy Hart, among many others.
“Jeru Concerto”, a well-worked opus divided into four movements, opens the record with strength of character. On the first movement, there’s consonance in the musicians’ activity. However, nothing here is too obvious and the layered